ANANYA AJAY MITTAL,MUMBAI vs. DCIT CC 6 (4), MUMBAI

ITA 6950/MUM/2019Status: HeardITAT Mumbai23 March 2022AY 2011-1215 pages
AI SummaryDismissed

What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal held that the assessee was a resident of India based on Section 6(1)(c) of the Act, irrespective of his stay outside India. Expenses borne by a non-relative were treated as taxable gifts under Section 56(2)(v).

What were the facts?

During a search, an undeclared foreign bank account of the assessee in the USA was discovered. The assessee claimed to be a non-resident due to pursuing higher education, with expenses borne by a family friend, Dr. Prakash Sampath.

What were the issues?

Whether the assessee was a resident or non-resident for tax purposes and whether expenses borne by a non-relative constituted taxable income.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 6,Section 56(2)(v),Section 68

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, VIRTUAL COURT

Before: SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, HONBLE & SHRI AMARJIT SINGH, HONBLE

For Appellant: Shri Piyush Chhajed
For Respondent: Ms. Sailaja Rai
Hearing: 03.01.2022Pronounced: 23.03.2022

PER S. RIFAUR RAHMAN (AM)

1.

These appeals are filed by the assessee against different orders of the Learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)–54, Mumbai [hereinafter in short “Ld.CIT(A)”] dated 13.09.2019 for the A.Y.2010-11 and 2011-12. 2. Since the issues raised in all the appeals are identical, therefore, for the sake of convenience, these appeals are clubbed, heard and disposed off by this consolidated order. We are taking Appeal in ITA.No. 6949/Mum/2019 for Assessment Year 2010-11 as a lead case.

3.

Brief facts of the case are, assessee filed return of income for A.Y.2010-11 on 30

The order continues below.

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