LATE SH. CHHAJJU RAM MEMORIAL TRUST,JAMMU vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX 9 EXEMPTIONS) , CHANDIGARH

ITA 988/ASR/2025Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar22 July 2026AY 2025-263 pages
AI SummaryRemanded

What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal found that the CIT(E) did not issue a show-cause notice and that the assessee should be given another opportunity. The matter was restored to the CIT(E) for a decision on merits after providing a hearing.

What were the facts?

The assessee trust appealed the order of the CIT(Exemptions) rejecting their application. The assessee claimed they provided all details, but the CIT(E) found them insufficient and did not issue a show-cause notice.

What were the issues?

Whether the CIT(Exemptions) erred by not issuing a show-cause notice and by rejecting the application without a proper opportunity of being heard.

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, AMRITSAR BENCH ‘DB’ : AMRITSAR

Before: SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN & SHRI UDAYAN DAS GUPTA

For Appellant: Shri Joginder Singh, CA
Hearing: 22.07.2026

PER S.RIFAUR RAHMAN, AM:

1.

The assessee has filed appeal against the order of the Learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions), Chandigarh [“Ld. CIT(E)”, for short] dated 26.05.2025 for the Assessment Year 2025-26. 2. At the time of hearing, ld. AR of the assessee submitted that ld. CIT (E) has erred in facts and in law in rejecting the appeal. He submitted that the assessee has filed all the details before the ld. CIT (A) but he has not appreciated the same and passed the order in a mechanical manner without considering the documents filed by the assessee in support of his application and also without giving opportunity of being heard to the assessee. He submitted that no show-cause notice wa

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