NITIN PAL SINGH,JAIPUR vs. ACIT, JAIPUR
In favour of the assessee: the assessee's appeal was allowed. From the AI summary of this appeal.
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that penalty under Section 271(1)(c) cannot be levied when the disallowance is based on an estimation due to peculiar facts and the assessee has provided explanations and supporting documents, even if not fully verifiable during assessment.
What were the facts?
The assessee claimed cost of improvement for agricultural land sold. The Assessing Officer disallowed a significant portion of this claim due to lack of evidence. The CIT(A) allowed a part of the cost of improvement after admitting additional evidence, but still made a disallowance.
What were the issues?
Whether penalty under Section 271(1)(c) is leviable when the disallowance of cost of improvement is based on estimation and not on concealment of income or furnishing of inaccurate particulars.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- CIT v. Krishi Tyre Retreading and Rubber Industries117 citing360 ITR 580 · 2014 · HC
- CIT v. Mahendra Singh Khedla9 citing71 DTR 189 · 2012 · HC
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