CIT v. MAF Academy (P) Ltd.

361 ITR 258High Court2014#771 most cited

What is CIT v. MAF Academy (P) Ltd. authority for?

Amounts received from bogus share transactions, where a private limited company sells shares to unrelated parties at a huge premium and then repurchases them at a loss shortly after, are taxable as unexplained cash credits under Section 68. The onus to prove identity, creditworthiness, and genuineness of such transactions lies solely on the assessee.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. MAF Academy (P) Ltd. · Section 68 · unexplained cash credit · share application money · share premium · bogus share transactions · identity creditworthiness genuineness · onus on assessee · re-assessment proceedings · paper company

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. MAF Academy (P) Ltd.