CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd.

394 ITR 680High Court2017#259 most cited

What is CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. authority for?

Under Section 68, an assessee is only required to prove the identity and creditworthiness of the immediate creditor or share subscriber and the genuineness of the transaction. The assessee is not obligated to establish the 'source of the source' of funds or the creditworthiness of sub-lenders, as this information may not be within the assessee's special knowledge.

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CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. · Gagandeep Infrastructure · 394 ITR 680 · Section 68 · unexplained cash credit · source of source · share capital · share premium · creditworthiness · genuineness of transaction · assessee's onus · burden of proof

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd.

Ambey Laboratories Limited, Delhi vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 2334/DEL/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi27 Jun 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri S.Rifaur Rahmanambey Laboratories Limited, Vs. Acit, Circle 2(2), Ground Floor, Property No.555, Delhi. Tarla Mohalla Ghitorni, Delhi – 110 030. (Pan : Aaaca4317R) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Ms. Apoorva Bhardwaj, Ca Revenue By : Shri Ashish Tripathi, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 24.04.2025 Date Of Order : 27.06.2025 O R D E R Per S.Rifaur Rahman: 1. This Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Ld. Cit (A)] Dated 31.01.2024 For Assessment Year 2017-18. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are, Assessee Filed Its Return Of Income On 04.11.2017 Declaring Loss Of Rs.15,30,39,,439/-. The Case Was Selected For Scrutiny Under Cass & Notices Under Section 143(2) & 142(1) Of The Income-Tax

For Appellant: Ms. Apoorva Bhardwaj, CAFor Respondent: Shri Ashish Tripathi, Sr. DR
Section 143(2)Section 36(1)(vii)Section 36(2)Section 68

…effect from 1st April 2023 i.e. relevant to AY 2023-24. a. ITO vs Sh. Balwan Singh, ITA No. 2869/Dell2019, A.Y. 2014-15, Date of Pronouncement: 07.08.2023, ITAT - Delhi [Please refer Page No. 51-55 of Case Law Compilation] b. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P) Ltd. 394 ITR 680 (Bombay High Court) c. M/s Mall Hotels Ltd. V. CIT, ITA No. 2688/Dell2014, Date of Order: 31/05/2022, ITAT - Delhi [Please refer Page No. 56-61 of Case Law Compilation] 8. Under section 68, the Lender's creditworthiness has to be judged vis-a-vis transactions, which have taken place between assessee and the Lender, and it is not business of asses…

Mahesh Dyeing and Printing Mills Pvt. Ltd., Surat vs. Dy. Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle -1(1)(1), Surat

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 281/SRT/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat11 Jun 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Ms Suchitra Raghunath Kamble & Shri Bijayananda Prusethआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.281/Srt/2023 Assessment Year: (2014-15) (Hybrid Hearing) Mahesh Dyeing & Printing Mills Vs. Dcit, Pvt. Ltd., Circle – 1(1)(1), 104, 105, 107 Shivanand Nagar Surat Ind. Estate, Village – Tati Thaiya, Surat – 394221, Gujarat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aabcm9282E (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Shri Rasesh Shah, Ca Respondent By Shri Ajay Uke, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing 02/06/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 11/06/2025

Section 250Section 68

…IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE MS SUCHITRA RAGHUNATH KAMBLE, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SHRI BIJAYANANDA PRUSETH, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA No.281/SRT/2023 Assessment Year: (2014-15) (Hybrid hearing) Mahesh Dyeing and Printing Mills Vs. DCIT, Pvt. Ltd., Circle – 1(1)(1), 104, 105, 107 Shivanand Nagar Surat Ind. Estate, Village – Tati Thaiya, Surat – 394221, Gujarat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No: AABCM9282E (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant by Shri Rasesh Shah, CA Respondent by Shri Ajay Uke, Sr. DR Date of Hearing 02/06/2025 Date of Pronouncement 11/06/2025 आदेश / O R D E R…

Income Tax Officer-Ward-6(3)(1), Mumbai vs. Kohinoor Planet Constructions Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 1495/MUM/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Apr 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Ms. Kavitha Rajagopal, Jm & Smt. Renu Jauhri, Am & Kohinoor Planet Constructions Pvt. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Ltd. Tax, Circle 6(3)(1) 506, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Senapati Vs. Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – Maharishi Karve Road, Mumbai – 400028. 400020. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) & Income Tax Officer, Ward-6(3)(1) Kohinoor Planet Constructions Room No. 524, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Pvt. Ltd. Bhavan, M. K. Road, Mumbai – 3, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Vs. 400020. Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – 400028. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Jayesh Dadia : Shri. Biswanath Das – Cit Dr. Respondent By : 30.01.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement : 29.04.2025 O R D E R Per Bench: These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue, Challenging The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Delhi (‘Ld. Cit(A)’ For Short)

For Appellant: Shri. Jayesh DadiaFor Respondent: 30.01.2025
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 250Section 36(2)Section 37Section 43CSection 68

…entity and creditworthiness of the party and the genuineness of the transaction. The ld. AR relied on the catena of decision for the same which are mentioned as below: a. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. (394 ITR 680) b. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Veedhata Tower Pvt. Ltd. (403 ITR 415) c. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of ITO vs. Gaurav Triyugi Singh (121 taxmann.com 86) d. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT vs. Green Infra Ltd. (78 taxmann.com 340) 9. The learned Departmental Representative (…

Income Tax Officer Ward-6(3)(1), Mumbai vs. Kohinoor Planet Constructions Private Limited, Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 1493/MUM/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Apr 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Ms. Kavitha Rajagopal, Jm & Smt. Renu Jauhri, Am & Kohinoor Planet Constructions Pvt. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Ltd. Tax, Circle 6(3)(1) 506, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Senapati Vs. Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – Maharishi Karve Road, Mumbai – 400028. 400020. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) & Income Tax Officer, Ward-6(3)(1) Kohinoor Planet Constructions Room No. 524, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Pvt. Ltd. Bhavan, M. K. Road, Mumbai – 3, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Vs. 400020. Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – 400028. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Jayesh Dadia : Shri. Biswanath Das – Cit Dr. Respondent By : 30.01.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement : 29.04.2025 O R D E R Per Bench: These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue, Challenging The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Delhi (‘Ld. Cit(A)’ For Short)

For Appellant: Shri. Jayesh DadiaFor Respondent: 30.01.2025
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 250Section 36(2)Section 37Section 43CSection 68

…entity and creditworthiness of the party and the genuineness of the transaction. The ld. AR relied on the catena of decision for the same which are mentioned as below: a. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. (394 ITR 680) b. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Veedhata Tower Pvt. Ltd. (403 ITR 415) c. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of ITO vs. Gaurav Triyugi Singh (121 taxmann.com 86) d. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT vs. Green Infra Ltd. (78 taxmann.com 340) 9. The learned Departmental Representative (…

Kohinoor Planet Constructions Private Limited, Mumbai vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 6(3)(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 1159/MUM/2024[AY 2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Apr 2025

Bench: Ms. Kavitha Rajagopal, Jm & Smt. Renu Jauhri, Am & Kohinoor Planet Constructions Pvt. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Ltd. Tax, Circle 6(3)(1) 506, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Senapati Vs. Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – Maharishi Karve Road, Mumbai – 400028. 400020. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) & Income Tax Officer, Ward-6(3)(1) Kohinoor Planet Constructions Room No. 524, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Pvt. Ltd. Bhavan, M. K. Road, Mumbai – 3, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Vs. 400020. Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – 400028. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Jayesh Dadia : Shri. Biswanath Das – Cit Dr. Respondent By : 30.01.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement : 29.04.2025 O R D E R Per Bench: These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue, Challenging The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Delhi (‘Ld. Cit(A)’ For Short)

For Appellant: Shri. Jayesh DadiaFor Respondent: 30.01.2025
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 250Section 36(2)Section 37Section 43CSection 68

…entity and creditworthiness of the party and the genuineness of the transaction. The ld. AR relied on the catena of decision for the same which are mentioned as below: a. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. (394 ITR 680) b. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Veedhata Tower Pvt. Ltd. (403 ITR 415) c. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of ITO vs. Gaurav Triyugi Singh (121 taxmann.com 86) d. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT vs. Green Infra Ltd. (78 taxmann.com 340) 9. The learned Departmental Representative (…

Kohinoor Planet Constructions Private Limited, Mumbai vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 6(3)(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 1158/MUM/2024[AY 2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Apr 2025

Bench: Ms. Kavitha Rajagopal, Jm & Smt. Renu Jauhri, Am & Kohinoor Planet Constructions Pvt. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Ltd. Tax, Circle 6(3)(1) 506, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Senapati Vs. Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – Maharishi Karve Road, Mumbai – 400028. 400020. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) & Income Tax Officer, Ward-6(3)(1) Kohinoor Planet Constructions Room No. 524, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Pvt. Ltd. Bhavan, M. K. Road, Mumbai – 3, Kohinoor Corporate Office, Vs. 400020. Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai – 400028. Pan/Gir No. Aabcr6994E (Assessee) : (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Jayesh Dadia : Shri. Biswanath Das – Cit Dr. Respondent By : 30.01.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement : 29.04.2025 O R D E R Per Bench: These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue, Challenging The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Delhi (‘Ld. Cit(A)’ For Short)

For Appellant: Shri. Jayesh DadiaFor Respondent: 30.01.2025
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 250Section 36(2)Section 37Section 43CSection 68

…entity and creditworthiness of the party and the genuineness of the transaction. The ld. AR relied on the catena of decision for the same which are mentioned as below: a. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. (394 ITR 680) b. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Veedhata Tower Pvt. Ltd. (403 ITR 415) c. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of ITO vs. Gaurav Triyugi Singh (121 taxmann.com 86) d. Decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT vs. Green Infra Ltd. (78 taxmann.com 340) 9. The learned Departmental Representative (…