CIT v. Piara Singh

124 ITR 40Supreme Court of India1980#1187 most cited

What is CIT v. Piara Singh authority for?

When dealing with unaccounted transactions of purchase and sale, including those from an illegal business, only the profit or income earned from such sales can be assessed as undisclosed income and subjected to tax, not the entire sale proceeds.

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Also referred to as

Piara Singh SC 1980 · 124 ITR 40 · unaccounted sales · undisclosed income · illegal business income · profit from unrecorded transactions · entire sale cannot be taxed · only profit taxable · section 145(3) · rejection of books of account

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3 Taxmann 67

Sections most often in play

Section 147Section 148Section 143(3)Section 145(3)Section 133ASection 142(1)Section 132Section 143(2)
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on money receiptsection 145(2)project completion methodsection 199rejection of books of accounticdson-moneyreasoned orderspecified authorityloose paperssection 145(3)approval under section 151

Judgments citing CIT v. Piara Singh

Buildcon Creations LLP, Rajkot vs. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Central -1, Rajkot

ITA 540/RJT/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot27 Feb 2026AY 2020-21

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 539 To 542/Rjt/2024 (Assessment Year: 2019-20 To 2022-23) (Hybrid Hearing)

For Appellant: Shri D.M. Rindani / Ms. Devina Patel, Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 147

…d as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) I.T.A Nos. 539 to 542, 676 to 679/Rjt/2024 A.Y. 2019-20 to 2022-23 Buildcon Creations LLP 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

Buildcon Creations LLP, Rajkot vs. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Central -1, Rajkot

ITA 539/RJT/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot27 Feb 2026AY 2019-20

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 539 To 542/Rjt/2024 (Assessment Year: 2019-20 To 2022-23) (Hybrid Hearing)

For Appellant: Shri D.M. Rindani / Ms. Devina Patel, Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 147

…d as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) I.T.A Nos. 539 to 542, 676 to 679/Rjt/2024 A.Y. 2019-20 to 2022-23 Buildcon Creations LLP 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

R K Infralink LLP, Rajkot vs. ACIT, CC-1, Rajkot

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 531/RJT/2024[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2022-23

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

R K Infralink LLP, Rajkot vs. ACIT, CC-1, Rajkot, Rajokt

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 530/RJT/2024[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2021-22

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

R K Infralink LLP, Rajkot vs. ACIT, CC-1, Rajkot

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 529/RJT/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2020-21

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

R K Infralink LLP, Rajkot vs. ACIT, CC-1, Rajkot

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 528/RJT/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2019-20

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

DCIT, Central Circle 1, Rajkot vs. Rk Infralink LLP, Rajkot

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 521/RJT/2024[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2022-23

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

DCIT, Central Circle 1, Rajkot vs. Rk Infralink LLP, Rajkot

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 520/RJT/2024[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2021-22

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

DCIT, Central Circle 1, Rajkot vs. Rk Infralink LLP, Rajkot

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 519/RJT/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2020-21

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

DCIT, Central Circle 1, Rajkot vs. Rk Infralink LLP, Rajkot

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

ITA 518/RJT/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot24 Feb 2026AY 2019-20

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…he unaccounted transaction of purchase and sale only profit/ income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are as under: 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) 23.5 The assessee admitted such profit at Rs. 45,00,000/- and disclosed that on said transactions income in PMGKY, 2016 and paid due tax thereon. The copy of certificate issued by PCIT is placed on record. Thus when that transactions are of unrecorded purchase and sale of gold, which Ld.…

National Insurance Company Limited, New Town vs. DCIT, Circle 5(1), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee in ITA No

ITA 2806/KOL/2025[2023-2024]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata12 Feb 2026AY 2023-2024

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri Rakesh Mishra

Section 250Section 270ASection 37(1)Section 40C

…on the deductibility for tax purposes. In United Commercial Bank Ltd. v. CIT (1969) 72 ITR 62 (SC), it was clarified that expenditures contrary to statutory rule or regulation cannot be allowed as deduction under business profits In CIT v. Piara Singh (1980) 124 ITR 40 (SC), it was held that expenses incurred in violation of law (or to defeat the law) cannot be allowed, even if motivated by the exigencies of business ITA Nos.: 2803, 2804, 2805 & 2806/KOL/2025 AYs: 2018-19, 2022-23 & 2023-24 National Insurance Company Limited. Having considered the statutory framework, regulatory prohibition, and Supreme Court pr…

National Insurance Company Limited, New Town vs. DCIT, Circle 5(1), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee in ITA No

ITA 2804/KOL/2025[2018-2019]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata12 Feb 2026AY 2018-2019

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri Rakesh Mishra

Section 250Section 270ASection 37(1)Section 40C

…on the deductibility for tax purposes. In United Commercial Bank Ltd. v. CIT (1969) 72 ITR 62 (SC), it was clarified that expenditures contrary to statutory rule or regulation cannot be allowed as deduction under business profits In CIT v. Piara Singh (1980) 124 ITR 40 (SC), it was held that expenses incurred in violation of law (or to defeat the law) cannot be allowed, even if motivated by the exigencies of business ITA Nos.: 2803, 2804, 2805 & 2806/KOL/2025 AYs: 2018-19, 2022-23 & 2023-24 National Insurance Company Limited. Having considered the statutory framework, regulatory prohibition, and Supreme Court pr…

National Insurance Company Limited, New Town vs. DCIT, Circle 5(1), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee in ITA No

ITA 2803/KOL/2025[2018-2019]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata12 Feb 2026AY 2018-2019

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri Rakesh Mishra

Section 250Section 270ASection 37(1)Section 40C

…on the deductibility for tax purposes. In United Commercial Bank Ltd. v. CIT (1969) 72 ITR 62 (SC), it was clarified that expenditures contrary to statutory rule or regulation cannot be allowed as deduction under business profits In CIT v. Piara Singh (1980) 124 ITR 40 (SC), it was held that expenses incurred in violation of law (or to defeat the law) cannot be allowed, even if motivated by the exigencies of business ITA Nos.: 2803, 2804, 2805 & 2806/KOL/2025 AYs: 2018-19, 2022-23 & 2023-24 National Insurance Company Limited. Having considered the statutory framework, regulatory prohibition, and Supreme Court pr…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Central Circle)-1(4), Ahmedabad vs. Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad

In the result, all the four appeals of the Revenue are hereby dismissed

ITA 1563/AHD/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad01 Jan 2026AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha

For Appellant: Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Advocate &For Respondent: Sl.Nos.1 & 2 - Shri R.P. Rastogi, CIT-DR
Section 147Section 148Section 148ASection 149Section 250Section 3(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, अहमदाबाद "ायपीठ “बी“, अहमदाबाद । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, AHMEDABAD "ी संजय गग", "ाियक सद" एवं "ी नरे !साद िस"ा, लेखा सद" के सम%। ] ] Before Shri Sanjay Garg, Judicial Member And Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha, Accountant Member आयकर अपील सं/ िनधा"रण वष"/ Sl. Appeal(s) by : ITA No(s) Assess- No(s) अपीलाथ" / ""थ" / ment Appellant बनाम/vs. Respondent Year(s) ITA Nos. 1. 2015-16 DCIT Hindva Builders 1450/Ahd/2024 Central Circle- Survey No.495/3 1(4) Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad- Gangotri Bungalows- 380 009 To SP Ring Road Nikol Ahmedabad – 382 330 PAN: AAFFH 5284 A (Assessee)…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle-1(4), Ahmedabad vs. Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad

In the result, all the four appeals of the Revenue are hereby dismissed

ITA 1562/AHD/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad01 Jan 2026AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha

For Appellant: Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Advocate &For Respondent: Sl.Nos.1 & 2 - Shri R.P. Rastogi, CIT-DR
Section 147Section 148Section 148ASection 149Section 250Section 3(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, अहमदाबाद "ायपीठ “बी“, अहमदाबाद । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, AHMEDABAD "ी संजय गग", "ाियक सद" एवं "ी नरे !साद िस"ा, लेखा सद" के सम%। ] ] Before Shri Sanjay Garg, Judicial Member And Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha, Accountant Member आयकर अपील सं/ िनधा"रण वष"/ Sl. Appeal(s) by : ITA No(s) Assess- No(s) अपीलाथ" / ""थ" / ment Appellant बनाम/vs. Respondent Year(s) ITA Nos. 1. 2015-16 DCIT Hindva Builders 1450/Ahd/2024 Central Circle- Survey No.495/3 1(4) Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad- Gangotri Bungalows- 380 009 To SP Ring Road Nikol Ahmedabad – 382 330 PAN: AAFFH 5284 A (Assessee)…

DCIT, Central Circle-1(4), Ahmedabad vs. Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad

In the result, all the four appeals of the Revenue are hereby dismissed

ITA 1451/AHD/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad01 Jan 2026AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha

For Appellant: Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Advocate &For Respondent: Sl.Nos.1 & 2 - Shri R.P. Rastogi, CIT-DR
Section 147Section 148Section 148ASection 149Section 250Section 3(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, अहमदाबाद "ायपीठ “बी“, अहमदाबाद । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, AHMEDABAD "ी संजय गग", "ाियक सद" एवं "ी नरे !साद िस"ा, लेखा सद" के सम%। ] ] Before Shri Sanjay Garg, Judicial Member And Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha, Accountant Member आयकर अपील सं/ िनधा"रण वष"/ Sl. Appeal(s) by : ITA No(s) Assess- No(s) अपीलाथ" / ""थ" / ment Appellant बनाम/vs. Respondent Year(s) ITA Nos. 1. 2015-16 DCIT Hindva Builders 1450/Ahd/2024 Central Circle- Survey No.495/3 1(4) Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad- Gangotri Bungalows- 380 009 To SP Ring Road Nikol Ahmedabad – 382 330 PAN: AAFFH 5284 A (Assessee)…

DCIT, Central Circle-1(4), Ahmedabad vs. Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad

In the result, all the four appeals of the Revenue are hereby dismissed

ITA 1450/AHD/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad01 Jan 2026AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha

For Appellant: Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Advocate &For Respondent: Sl.Nos.1 & 2 - Shri R.P. Rastogi, CIT-DR
Section 147Section 148Section 148ASection 149Section 250Section 3(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, अहमदाबाद "ायपीठ “बी“, अहमदाबाद । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, AHMEDABAD "ी संजय गग", "ाियक सद" एवं "ी नरे !साद िस"ा, लेखा सद" के सम%। ] ] Before Shri Sanjay Garg, Judicial Member And Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha, Accountant Member आयकर अपील सं/ िनधा"रण वष"/ Sl. Appeal(s) by : ITA No(s) Assess- No(s) अपीलाथ" / ""थ" / ment Appellant बनाम/vs. Respondent Year(s) ITA Nos. 1. 2015-16 DCIT Hindva Builders 1450/Ahd/2024 Central Circle- Survey No.495/3 1(4) Hindva Builders, Ahmedabad- Gangotri Bungalows- 380 009 To SP Ring Road Nikol Ahmedabad – 382 330 PAN: AAFFH 5284 A (Assessee)…

Professional Automotives Private Limited, Jammu vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle-1, Jaipur

In the result the appeal of the assessee in ITA no

ITA 812/JPR/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Jaipur23 Jul 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: DR. S. SEETHALAKSHMI (Judicial Member), SHRI RATHOD KAMLESH JAYANTBHAI, आयकर अपील /ITA Nos.809 to 815/JP/2025 निर्धारण वर्ष /Assessment Years :2013-14 to 2019-20 Professional Automotives Pvt. बनाम ACIT, Ltd. Bahu Plaza, Bahu Plaza, Jammu Vs. Central Circle- 1, and Kashmir Jaipur स्थायी लेखा सं./जी.आई.आर. सं./PAN/GIR No.:AAACP9608E अपीलार्थी/Appellant प्र]त्यर्थी/Respondent निर्धारिती की ओर से / Assessee by :Shri Tarun Mittal, CA राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue by: Shri Ajey Malik, CIT (Th. V.C)

For Appellant: Shri Tarun Mittal, CAFor Respondent: Shri Ajey Malik, CIT (Th. V.C)
Section 143(3)Section 37(1)

…nd the insertion of Explanation 1 to section 37. In view of the above judgement of Hon'ble Supreme Court, it is respectfully stated that the ratio of the judgements which directly or indirectly rely upon the judgements of CIT v. Piara Singh [1980] 3 Taxman 67/124 ITR 40 (SC) and Dr. T.A. Quereshi v CIT [2006] 157 Taxman 514/287 ITR 547 (SC) is not applicable. In the above case the Hon'ble Supreme Court has reiterated the Abdul Shakoor Bros case (supra) (vii) The judgement in the case of Commissioner of Income-tax-II, Ludhiana v. Hero Cycles Ltd. [2009] 178 Taxman 484 (Punjab & Haryana) [09-12-2008] is on the issu…

DCIT, Jaipur vs. Amrapali Jewels Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed and

ITA 740/JPR/2024[2021]Status: DisposedITAT Jaipur19 Feb 2025

Bench: Him.

For Appellant: Sh. Sanjay Jhanwar, Sr. AdvFor Respondent: Mrs. Alka Gautam, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 145(3)Section 153DSection 251Section 69B

…income on sales could be assessed as undisclosed Jaipur, ITA No. income and could be subjected to tax. Case laws to the point are 1256, 1257, & as under: 1258/JP/2019, 1. Dr. T.A. Quereshi (157 taxmann.com 514) (Supreme Court) dated 15.09.2020 2. Piara Singh (124 ITR 40) (Supreme Court) 3. S.C. Kothari (82 ITR 794 (Supreme Court) Affidavit cannot be rejected without cross examining the person filing affidavit 21. Deputy According to the assessee, the jewelleries belonged to different 288- Commissioner of members of the family, as mentioned above. We have already 289 Income-tax noticed that the mother-in-law of…

Shri Mukesh Rasiklal Shah, Ahmedabad vs. The ACIT, Circle-9, Now Circle-4(2), Ahmedabad

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are hereby dismissed

ITA 3218/AHD/2015[1993-94]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad31 Dec 2024AY 1993-94

Bench: Dr. B.R.R. Kumar, Vice-Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar

For Appellant: Shri Mukesh R. Shah – Party in personFor Respondent: Shri Karun Kant Ojha, CIT-DR
Section 132Section 153Section 250

…distinction must however, be drawn between an infraction of the law committed in the carrying on of a lawful business and in infraction of the law committed in a business inherently unlawful and constituting a normal Incident of it [CIT vs. Piara Singh(1930) 124 ITR 40(SC)) Thus, if expenditure has been incurred for the purpose of carrying on the business, that is, to enable a person to carry on and ITA Nos. 3217 & 3218/Ahd/2015 Shri Mukesh Rasklal Shah Vs. ACIT Asst. Year :1992-93 & 1993-94 - 19– earn profit in that business, it would be treated a permissible deduction. It has to be a commercial loss in trade…