HARISH PANWAR,JODHPUR vs. ITO, WARD-3(1), JODHPUR

ITA 849/JODH/2024Status: DisposedITAT Jodhpur25 August 2026AY 2017-1811 pages
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What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal held that the assessee's explanation for the cash deposit was adequately supported by documentary evidence, including withdrawals from his partnership firm and the prior survey surrender. Therefore, the addition made by the AO was not sustainable.

What were the facts?

The assessee deposited Rs. 68,85,000 in cash into his bank account during the demonetization period. He explained the source as cash in hand from previous withdrawals from his partnership firm and a prior survey surrender.

What were the issues?

Whether the cash deposited during demonetization was adequately explained by the assessee, and whether Section 115BBE was applicable for the assessment year.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 69A,Section 115BBE,Section 234A,Section 234B,Section 234C

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, JODHPUR BENCH, “DB” BENCH, JODHPUR

For Respondent: Ms. Nidhi Nair, Addl. CIT-Sr
Hearing: 17.08.2026Pronounced: 25.08.2026

Per Annapurna Gupta, AM:- The present appeal has been filed by the assessee against the order passed by the National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC), Delhi(hereinafter referred to as “Ld. CIT(A)”), dated 07.11.2024 under P a g e | 2 Harish Panwar Section 250 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”).

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The grounds raised by the assessee read as under:- 1.The Id.CIT(A) has erred in sustaining the addition of Rs. 68,85,000/- made by the Id. AO on account of cash deposit made in the bank account. The addition so sustained is bad in law and bad on facts. 2.The Id. CIT(A) has erred in sustaining charging of tax u/s 115BBE of the Act. 3.The Id. CIT(A) has e

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