SHELLY BANSAL,MOHALI vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, , MOHALI
आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण,च᭛डीगढ़ ᭠यायपीठ “एस.एम.सी” , च᭛डीगढ़
IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, CHANDIGARH BENCHES, “SMC”
CHANDIGARH
HEARING THROUGH: PHYSICAL MODE
᮰ी िवᮓम ᳲसह यादव, लेखा सद᭭य
BEFORE: SHRI. VIKRAM SINGH YADAV, AM
आयकर अपील सं./ ITA No. 976/CHD/2024
िनधाᭅरण वषᭅ / Assessment Year : 2013-14
Shelly Bansal
H.No. 2924, Sector 123,
Kharar, Punjab-140301
बनाम
The ITO
Mohali
᭭थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO:AQHPB4795J
अपीलाथᱮ/Appellant
ᮧ᭜यथᱮ/Respondent
िनधाᭅᳯरती कᳱ ओर से/Assessee by :
Shri Abhishek Gupta, Advocate
राज᭭व कᳱ ओर से/ Revenue by :
Dr. Ranjeet Kaur, Sr. DR
सुनवाई कᳱ तारीख/Date of Hearing :
08/01/2025
उदघोषणा कᳱ तारीख/Date of Pronouncement : 13/01/2025
आदेश/Order
PER VIKRAM SINGH YADAV, AM
This is an appeal filed by the Assessee against the order of the Ld.
CIT(A)/NFAC, Delhi dt. 19/07/2024 pertaining to Assessment Year 2013-14, wherein the assessee has challenged the sustenance of addition of Rs. 12,88,800/- under Section 69 of the Act.
Briefly the facts of the case are that the assessment in this case was completed under Section 147 r.w.s 144 r.w. 144B of the Act wherein the AO brought to tax a sum of Rs. 12,88,800/- being the unexplained investment under Section 69 of the Act. In this case, the AO was in receipt of information from DDIT, Investigation Mohali that the assessee has made Cash / Bank payment of Rs. 12,88,800/- during the F.Y. 2012-13 relevant to impugned assessment year towards purchase of property No. 2518 E 30, Jandpur MP (Sector -123) Sunny Enclave (Residential Plot) Kharar from M/s Bajwa Developers Ltd. Basis such 2
information and in absence of response from the assessee to the notice issued under section 133(6), notice under section 148 was issued on 30/03/2021 and thereafter, in response to the notice issued by the AO, the assessee denied the transaction stating that she has not entered into any such transaction or has made any payment to M/s Bajwa Developers Ltd. However, the AO rejected the said explanation holding that the assessee has not submitted any proof of denial whereas information received from Investigation Wing was a credible piece of information and therefore a show cause along with draft assessment order was issued to the assessee on 24/03/2022 and in response to the same, the assessee submitted as under:
“1. Your notice alleges about the transactions done in plot no. 2518 In Sector
123 of Sunny Enclave, Kharar in the F.Y.2012-13 by me. Whereas, - 2. I am not associated with the said plot in the said financial year of 2012-13. As a proof i have found that this plot was transferred from M/s Bajwa Developers to Mr.
Darpan Sharma & Mr. Abhishek Gupta on 24-11-2016 (Thur ay AT 4:50:38 PM) in presence of Sub-