DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), CHENNAI vs. M/S HILL MAX EXPORT, COIMBATORE
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that the Assessing Officer failed to apply his mind to the available material and made the addition without proper verification. The CIT(A) had rightly deleted the addition after considering the relevant facts and evidence.
What were the facts?
The revenue appealed against the deletion of an addition of Rs. 5,25,00,000/- made towards unexplained investment under section 69B. This addition was based on the difference between a sale agreement and registered sale deeds for property purchased by the assessee.
What were the issues?
Whether the addition on account of unexplained investment under Section 69B was justified, and if the proceedings under Section 153C were legally valid.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- Dy. CIT v. U.K Paints Overseas Ltd.198 citing150 Taxmann.com 108 · 2023 · SC
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, ‘B’ BENCH, CHENNAI
Before: SHRI MAHAVIR SINGH, HON’BLE & SHRI MANJUNATHA. G, HON’BLE
PER MANJUNATHA. G, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER:
This appeal filed by the revenue and cross objection filed by the assessee are directed against common order passed by the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-19, Chennai, dated 20.04.2023 and pertains to assessment year 2016-17. Since, facts are identical and issues are c
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