CIT v. Bholanath Poly Fab. Pvt. Ltd.

355 ITR 290High Court2013#73 most cited

What is CIT v. Bholanath Poly Fab. Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

If an assessee makes purchases from bogus parties, but the underlying goods are genuinely acquired and sold, only the profit margin embedded in such purchases, and not the entire value of the bogus purchases, should be added to the assessee's income.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Bholanath Poly Fab · 355 ITR 290 · bogus purchases · accommodation entry · unexplained expenditure · profit margin · gross profit rate · section 37(1) · section 68 · section 153A · genuineness of purchases · entire purchases addition

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Bholanath Poly Fab. Pvt. Ltd.

Shri Devendra Thakershibhai Thakkar, Ahmedabad vs. The ITO, Ward-3(2)(1), Ahmedabad

In the result the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 587/AHD/2020[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad09 Jan 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Ms. Suchitra Kamble & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokarआयकर अपील सं /Ita No.587/Ahd/2020 िनधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year : 2913-14 Devendra Thakershibhai The Ito बनाम/ Thakkar Ward-3(2)(1) V/S. Prop. Of Prism Agri Ahmedabad – 380 015 Tradelink Ravjipura Nava Bazar, Bavla Tal: Dascroi Ahmedabad – 380 057 "थायी लेखा सं./Pan: Aospt 8109 B अपीलाथ%/ (Appellant) &' यथ%/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Mehul Thakkar, Ar Revenue By : Shri Rignesh Das, Sr.Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 08/01/2025 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 09/01/2025 आदेश/O R D E R Per Makarand V. Mahadeokar, Am:

For Appellant: Shri Mehul Thakkar, ARFor Respondent: Shri Rignesh Das, Sr.DR
Section 144Section 145(2)

…ks of accounts and estimated the profit at 0.1% of the gross turnover. The CIT(A) relied on the judgment of Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of CIT v. Bholanath Poly Fab Pvt. Ltd. Shri Devendra Thakershibhai Thakkar vs. ITO Asst. Year : 2013-14 (355 ITR 290), holding that only the profit portion of any bogus transactions should be taxed. The CIT(A) thus reduced the addition to Rs. 11,68,431/- but did not provide specific reasons for rejecting the books of accounts despite the verification by the AO. 3. Aggrieved by the order of CIT(A) the assessee filed an appeal before us with following grounds of…