Aravali Trading Co. v. ITO

8 DTR 199High Court2008#1599 most cited

What is Aravali Trading Co. v. ITO authority for?

An assessee discharges their onus under Section 68 for cash credits by proving the identity of the creditor, the genuineness of the transaction, and the creditor's creditworthiness. The assessee is not required to prove the source of the creditor's funds ('source of source'), unless evidence suggests the money originated from the assessee itself.

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Also referred to as

Aravali Trading Co v ITO · Section 68 · cash credits · unexplained cash credit · assessee's onus · burden of proof · identity of creditor · genuineness of transaction · creditworthiness of creditor · source of source · banking channels

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Aravali Trading Co. v. ITO

M/S. Globus Projects Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT, Faridabad

In the result all the three appeals filed by the assesses are allowed

ITA 2491/DEL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Nov 2017AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri H.S.Sidhu & Shri Prashant Maharishim/S. Globus Projects Private Ltd, Vs. Dcit, Unit No. 5D, 5Th Floor, Assets Aria Central Circle-1, Signature Offices, Jw Marriott Hotel, Faridabad Asset Area-4, Delhi Aerocity Hospitality District, New Delhi Pan:Aaccg5308E (Appellant) (Respondent) Bestech Hospitalities Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Dcit, Unit No. 5D, 5Th Floor, Assets Aria Central Circle-1, Signature Offices, Jw Marriott Hotel, Faridabad Asset Area-4, Delhi Aerocity Hospitality District, New Delhi Pan:Aaccg5308E (Appellant) (Respondent) Bestech India Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Dcit, Unit No. 5D, 5Th Floor, Assets Aria Central Circle-1, Signature Offices, Jw Marriott Hotel, Faridabad Asset Area-4, Delhi Aerocity Hospitality District, New Delhi Pan:Aaccg5308E (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Raj Kumar Gupta, CAFor Respondent: Smt Aparna Karan, CIT DR
Section 131Section 132Section 133ASection 153ASection 153A(1)(b)Section 153CSection 263

…ount, PAN of subscribers to the shares ..ere furnished by the assessee and payments were made by cheques, was jstified in deleting addition under section 68. The Hon‟ble High Court of Rajasthan in the case of ARAVALI TRADING CO. VS. INCOME TAX OFFICER {(2008) 8 DTR 199) held “Once the existence of the creditors is proved and such persons own the credits which are found in the books of the assessee, the assessee‟s onus stands discharged and the latter is not further required to prove the source from which the creditors could have acquired the money deposited with him either in terms of sec.68 or on general princip…

M/S. Bestech India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT, Faridabad

In the result all the three appeals filed by the assesses are allowed

ITA 2485/DEL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Nov 2017AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri H.S.Sidhu & Shri Prashant Maharishim/S. Globus Projects Private Ltd, Vs. Dcit, Unit No. 5D, 5Th Floor, Assets Aria Central Circle-1, Signature Offices, Jw Marriott Hotel, Faridabad Asset Area-4, Delhi Aerocity Hospitality District, New Delhi Pan:Aaccg5308E (Appellant) (Respondent) Bestech Hospitalities Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Dcit, Unit No. 5D, 5Th Floor, Assets Aria Central Circle-1, Signature Offices, Jw Marriott Hotel, Faridabad Asset Area-4, Delhi Aerocity Hospitality District, New Delhi Pan: Aaccb2540F (Appellant) (Respondent) Bestech India Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Dcit, Unit No. 5D, 5Th Floor, Assets Aria Central Circle-1, Signature Offices, Jw Marriott Hotel, Faridabad Asset Area-4, Delhi Aerocity Hospitality District, New Delhi Pan: Aabcb6551B (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Raj Kumar Gupta, CAFor Respondent: Smt Aparna Karan, CIT DR
Section 131Section 132Section 133ASection 153ASection 153A(1)(b)Section 153CSection 263

…ount, PAN of subscribers to the shares ..ere furnished by the assessee and payments were made by cheques, was jstified in deleting addition under section 68. The Hon‟ble High Court of Rajasthan in the case of ARAVALI TRADING CO. VS. INCOME TAX OFFICER {(2008) 8 DTR 199) held “Once the existence of the creditors is proved and such persons own the credits which are found in the books of the assessee, the assessee‟s onus stands discharged and the latter is not further required to prove the source from which the creditors could have acquired the money deposited with him either in terms of sec.68 or on general princip…