DEVEN CHAUDHRY,MATHURA vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(3)(1), MATHURA
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that the assessee's explanation for the source of cash deposits was consistent and supported by evidence of prior surrender. It also noted that Section 115BBE is applicable prospectively.
What were the facts?
The assessee deposited a large sum of cash during the demonetization period, claiming it was from income surrendered in a survey in AY 2014-15. The Assessing Officer and CIT(Appeals) found this explanation unacceptable and made additions to income.
What were the issues?
Whether the cash deposits made during demonetization were sufficiently explained by prior income surrender, and whether Section 115BBE could be invoked.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- Kishanchand Chellaram v. CIT962 citing125 ITR 713 · 1980 · SC
- Lalchand Bhagat Ambica Ram v. CIT570 citing37 ITR 288 · 1959 · SC
- CIT v. Daulat Ram Rawatmull525 citing87 ITR 349 · 1973 · SC · Read judgment
- Sreelekha Banerjee v. CIT281 citing49 ITR 112 · 1963 · SC
- S.R. Venkata Ratnam v. CIT53 citing127 ITR 807 · 1981 · HC
- Jaharlal Das v. State of Orissa5 citing3 SCC 27 · 1991
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, AGRA BENCH, AGRA
Before: SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN & SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINGH
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PER : S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER: Both these appeals have been filed by two different assessees against separate orders of the learned Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC), Delhi dated 08.11.2024 and 05.03.2025 respectively, for the Assessment Year 2017-18. 2. Since common facts and issue are involved in both these appeals, though filed by two different assessees, the same were heard together and are being disposed of by this consolidated order for the sake of convenience and brevity. We take u
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