INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, SHILLONG, SHILLONG vs. ACHULA DARNEICHONG SAILO, SHILLONG
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that the CIT(A) erred by not verifying the source of cash deposits and relying on findings from a different assessment year. The order of the CIT(A) was set aside for de novo consideration.
What were the facts?
The Revenue appealed against the CIT(A)'s order allowing exemption under Section 10(26) to the assessee, a member of a scheduled tribe running a hospital in Shillong. The CIT(A) relied on previous assessment years' findings without verifying the source of substantial cash deposits made by the assessee.
What were the issues?
Whether the CIT(A) correctly granted exemption under Section 10(26) without verifying the source of large cash deposits and bank transactions, and whether reliance on findings from a different assessment year was appropriate.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
Section 10(26),Section 147,Section 148,Section 250,Section 44AB
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, GUWAHATI BENCH AT KOLKATA
Before: SRI MANOMOHAN DAS & SRI RAKESH MISHRA
order
: January 22nd, 2025 ORDER
PER RAKESH MISHRA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER:
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