(Central)-1 v. NRA Iron & Steel (P) Ltd.

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What is (Central)-1 v. NRA Iron & Steel (P) Ltd. authority for?

When assessing cash credits, share capital, or loans, the assessee bears the onus to prove the identity, creditworthiness, and genuineness of transactions. This burden is not discharged merely by documentary evidence if field inquiries reveal accommodation entries or dealings with paper/shell companies.

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NRA Iron & Steel · (Central)-1 v. NRA Iron & Steel · Section 68 · cash credit · share capital · share application money · unexplained loan · onus of proof · creditworthiness · genuineness of transaction · paper company · shell company · accommodation entries

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing (Central)-1 v. NRA Iron & Steel (P) Ltd.

Income Tax Officer, Kolkata vs. Sumeru Retailers Private Limited, Kolkata

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is dismissed and cross-objection of the assessee is also dismissed as not pressed

ITA 1291/KOL/2024[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata19 Nov 2025AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar & Shri Pradip Kumar Choubeyassessment Year: 2009-10 Ito, Kolkata………………………...….……………….……….……….……Appellant Vs. Sumeru Retailers Pvt. Ltd………………………………….....……...…..…..Respondent P-27, Princer Street, Dharmotolla, Kolkata-72. [Pan: Aamcs2504C] C.O. 15/Kol/2024 (In Ita No.1291/Kol/2024) Assessment Year: 2009-10 Sumeru Retailers Pvt. Ltd.….……………. ….……….…….……….……Cross-Objector P-27, Princer Street, Dharmotolla, Kolkata-72. [Pan: Aamcs2504C] Vs. Ito, Kolkata…………….....…………………………..…...…..…………….Respondent Appearances By: Shri Miraj D Shah, Ar, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri Anup Biswas, Addl. Cit- Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : October 27, 2025 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : November 19, 2025 Order Per Pradip Kumar Choubey:

Section 142(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 250Section 263Section 68

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, कोलकाता पीठ, कोलकाता IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH KOLKATA Before Shri Rajesh Kumar, Accountant Member and Shri Pradip Kumar Choubey, Judicial Member Assessment Year: 2009-10 ITO, Kolkata………………………...….……………….……….……….……Appellant vs. Sumeru Retailers Pvt. Ltd………………………………….....……...…..…..Respondent P-27, Princer Street, Dharmotolla, Kolkata-72. [PAN: AAMCS2504C] C.O. 15/Kol/2024 (in ITA No.1291/Kol/2024) Assessment Year: 2009-10 Sumeru Retailers Pvt. Ltd.….……………. ….……….…….……….……Cross-Objector P-27, Princer Street, Dharmotolla, Kolkata-72. [PAN: AAMCS2504C] vs. ITO, Kolkata…………

Narendra Shantilal Bapna, Navi Mumbai vs. Income Tax Officer, WD-28(2)(3), Mumbai

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 4198/MUM/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai18 Nov 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Narender Kumar Choudhry & Shri Prabhash Shankarnarendra Shantilal Bapna V/S. Income Tax Officer, Ward – Flat No. A2501, Plot No. R3 बनाम 28(2)(3) B Emerald Bay, Sector 14, 4Th Floor, Tower No. 6, Vashi Nerul, Navi Mumbai – Station Complex, Vashi, Navi 400 706, Maharashtra Mumbai– 400703, Maharashtra स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No: Aclpb8458J Appellant/अपीलार्थी .. Respondent/प्रतिवादी

For Appellant: Shri Prakash Jhunjhunwala, ARFor Respondent: Shri Leyaqat Ali Aafaqui, (Sr.DR)
Section 131Section 143(3)Section 68

…IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL”B” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI NARENDER KUMAR CHOUDHRY, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SHRI PRABHASH SHANKAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Narendra Shantilal Bapna v/s. Income Tax Officer, Ward – Flat No. A2501, Plot No. R3 बनाम 28(2)(3) B Emerald Bay, Sector 14, 4th Floor, Tower No. 6, Vashi Nerul, Navi Mumbai – Station Complex, Vashi, Navi 400 706, Maharashtra Mumbai– 400703, Maharashtra स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No: ACLPB8458J Appellant/अपीलार्थी .. Respondent/प्रतिवादी Appellant by : Shri Prakash Jhunjhunwala, AR Respondent by : Shri Leyaqat Ali Aafaqui, (Sr.DR) Date of Hearing 30.09.20…

Saloni Girrajkishor Agrawal, Mumbai vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward - 25(1)(1), Mumbai

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 3234/MUM/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai04 Nov 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Justice (Retd.) C. V. Bhadang & Shri Prabhash Shankarsaloni Girrajkishor Agrawal V/S. Income Tax Officer, Ward 1601/1602, Green Acre, बनाम –25(1)(1),Kautilya Bhavan, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri Bandra Kurla Complex, (West), Mumbai – 400 053, Bandra (East), Mumbai – Maharashtra 400051, Maharashtra स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No: Anupa1692D Appellant/अपीलार्थी .. Respondent/प्रतिवादी

For Appellant: Shri Prakash Jhunjhunwala, ARFor Respondent: Shri Swapnil Choudhary, (Sr. DR)
Section 10(38)Section 143(3)Section 148Section 68

…IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL“G” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE JUSTICE (RETD.) C. V. BHADANG, PRESIDENT & SHRI PRABHASH SHANKAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Saloni Girrajkishor Agrawal v/s. Income Tax Officer, Ward 1601/1602, Green Acre, बनाम –25(1)(1),Kautilya Bhavan, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri Bandra Kurla Complex, (West), Mumbai – 400 053, Bandra (East), Mumbai – Maharashtra 400051, Maharashtra स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No: ANUPA1692D Appellant/अपीलार्थी .. Respondent/प्रतिवादी Appellant by : Shri Prakash Jhunjhunwala, AR Respondent by : Shri Swapnil Choudhary, (Sr. DR) Date of Hearing 16.10.2025 Date of Pr…

Shri V. Natarajan (Individual), Rasipuram vs. ACIT, Central Circle, Salem

In the result, both the appeals of assessee in ITA No

ITA 1801/CHNY/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai31 Oct 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Shri Jagadishआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1535 & 1801/Chny/2024 ननिाारण वर्ा/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2015-16 V. Varadappan Natarajan/ The Acit, V. Natarajan (Individual), Central Circle, No.64-C, Rotary Nagar, Salem. Rasipuram Tamil Nadu-637 408. [Pan: Acgpn1477Q] (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) अपीलार्थी की ओर से/ Appellant By : Mr.T.S. Lakshmi Venkataraman, Fca (Virtual) प्रत्यर्थी की ओर से /Respondent By : Mr.Shiva Srinivas, Cit सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 09.10.2025 घोर्णाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 31.10.2025

For Appellant: Mr.T.S. LakshmiFor Respondent: Mr.Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 115BSection 143(3)Section 153ASection 250Section 250(6)Section 37Section 68

…of Marriage gifts and loan from friends and relatives complete details were filed in the course of assessment proceedings. In that event it is the duty of the AO to verify the same as held by the Apex Court in the case of PCIT VS NRA Iron and Steel Pvt Ltd., (412 ITR 161). 6. There is nothing in law which prohibits a daughter to transfer the gifts received at the time of her marriage to her father which enables him to reduce the financial burden in the marriage event. Even otherwise a gift from daughter to father is exempted under the provisions of the Act. 7. Decision: 7.1 I have gone through assessment order u…

Varadappan Natarajan, Rasipuram vs. ACIT, Central Circle, Salem

In the result, both the appeals of assessee in ITA No

ITA 1535/CHNY/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai31 Oct 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Shri Jagadishआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1535 & 1801/Chny/2024 ननिाारण वर्ा/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2015-16 V. Varadappan Natarajan/ The Acit, V. Natarajan (Individual), Central Circle, No.64-C, Rotary Nagar, Salem. Rasipuram Tamil Nadu-637 408. [Pan: Acgpn1477Q] (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) अपीलार्थी की ओर से/ Appellant By : Mr.T.S. Lakshmi Venkataraman, Fca (Virtual) प्रत्यर्थी की ओर से /Respondent By : Mr.Shiva Srinivas, Cit सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 09.10.2025 घोर्णाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 31.10.2025

For Appellant: Mr.T.S. LakshmiFor Respondent: Mr.Shiva Srinivas, CIT
Section 115BSection 143(3)Section 153ASection 250Section 250(6)Section 37Section 68

…of Marriage gifts and loan from friends and relatives complete details were filed in the course of assessment proceedings. In that event it is the duty of the AO to verify the same as held by the Apex Court in the case of PCIT VS NRA Iron and Steel Pvt Ltd., (412 ITR 161). 6. There is nothing in law which prohibits a daughter to transfer the gifts received at the time of her marriage to her father which enables him to reduce the financial burden in the marriage event. Even otherwise a gift from daughter to father is exempted under the provisions of the Act. 7. Decision: 7.1 I have gone through assessment order u…