322 ITR 396 (Del) CIT v. Ashwani Gupta
306 ITR 27High Court2008#1288 most cited
What is 322 ITR 396 (Del) CIT v. Ashwani Gupta authority for?
Statements recorded under Section 131 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, have no independent evidentiary value and therefore cannot be relied upon to draw any adverse opinion during assessment proceedings.
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CIT v. Ashwani Gupta · 322 ITR 396 · Section 131 · evidentiary value · statements recorded · adverse opinion · Section 153A · assessment proceedings · Delhi High Court · Income Tax Act 1961