CIT v. RRJ Securities Ltd.

380 ITR 612High Court2016#80 most cited

What is CIT v. RRJ Securities Ltd. authority for?

Completed assessments can be interfered with under Section 153A or 153C only on the basis of incriminating material unearthed during the search, necessitating a direct correlation between the discovered material and the power to assess or reopen concluded assessments.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. RRJ Securities Ltd. · Section 153A · Section 153C · incriminating material · reopening completed assessments · correlation between discovered material and assessment · power to assess · validity of search assessments · block assessment · satisfaction note

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. RRJ Securities Ltd.

ACIT, Central Circle-18, New Delhi vs. Gaurav Aggarwal, New Delhi

The appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 6204/DEL/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi18 Jun 2025AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Anubhav Sharmaassessment Year: 2011-12 Acit, Vs Shri Gaurav Aggarwal, Central Circle-18, D-31, Pushpanjali Enclave, New Delhi. Pitampura, New Delhi – 110 034. Co No.13/Del/2021 (Ita No.6204/Del/2017) Assessment Year: 2011-12 Shri Gaurav Aggarwal, Vs. Acit, D-31, Pushpanjali Enclave, Central Circle-18, Pitampura, New Delhi New Delhi – 110 034. (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Salil Aggarwal, Sr. Advocate; Shri Shailesh Gupta, Ca; Shri Uma Shankar, Advocate; & Shri Madhur Aggarwal, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Kailash Dan Ratnoo, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 30.04.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 18.06.2025

For Appellant: Shri Salil Aggarwal, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Kailash Dan Ratnoo, CIT-DR
Section 127Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 153C

…11 and should have been assessed u/s 153C of the Act. The law in this regard is settled by the Judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. Jasjit Singh, 458 ITR 437 and of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court decision in CIT vs. RRJ Securities Ltd., 380 ITR 612. Thus findings of CIT(A) to sustain the assessment concluded u/s 143(3) of the Act, cannot be sustained. 6. In the light of the aforesaid discussion, we are inclined to allow the grounds raised in the Cross Objection and the same are sustained. The Cross Objections are allowed. Consequently, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed. Order pronounce…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Jhandewalan, Delhi vs. Rajesh Craft Jewel India Pvt Ltd, Delhi

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 5604/DEL/2024[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi05 May 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. Naveen Chandraita No. 5604/Del/2024 : Asstt. Year : 2021-22 Dcit, Vs Rajesh Craft Jewel India Pvt. Ltd. Central Circle-31, 1171, Kucha Mahajani, Chandani New Delhi Chowk, Delhi-110006 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcr5234R Assessee By : Sh. Somvir Singh, Adv. Revenue By : Ms. Harpreet Kaur Hansra, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 05.05.2025 Date Of Pronouncement: 05.05.2025 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: This Revenue’S Appeal For Assessment Year 2021-22, Arises Against The Cit(A)/Nfac, Delhi’S Din & Order No. Itba/Apl/M/250/2024-25/1069269543(1) Dated 30.09.2024, In Proceedings U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short “The Act”).

For Appellant: Sh. Somvir Singh, AdvFor Respondent: Ms. Harpreet Kaur Hansra, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 153CSection 153C(1)Section 163CSection 3

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘F’, NEW DELHI Before Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara, Judicial Member & Sh. Naveen Chandra, Accountant Member ITA No. 5604/Del/2024 : Asstt. Year : 2021-22 DCIT, Vs Rajesh Craft Jewel India Pvt. Ltd. Central Circle-31, 1171, Kucha Mahajani, Chandani New Delhi Chowk, Delhi-110006 (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) PAN No. AABCR5234R Assessee by : Sh. Somvir Singh, Adv. Revenue by : Ms. Harpreet Kaur Hansra, Sr. DR Date of Hearing: 05.05.2025 Date of Pronouncement: 05.05.2025 ORDER Per Satbeer Singh Godara, Judicial Member: This Revenue’s appeal for Assessment Year 2021-22, aris…

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, New Delhi vs. Kinetic Communications Limited, Pune, Maharashtra

The appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 4991/DEL/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 Apr 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Anubhav Sharma & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraassessment Year: 2015-16 Acit, Vs Kinetic Communications Ltd., Central Circle-15, G-92, D-Iii Block, Midc, New Delhi. Chinchwad, Pune. Pan: Aaack7632B Co No.18/Del/2025 (Ita No.4991/Del/2024) Assessment Year: 2015-16 Kinetic Communications Ltd., Vs. Acit, G-92, D-Iii Block, Midc, Central Circle-15, Chinchwad, New Delhi. Pune. Pan: Aaack7632B (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Pawan Jain, Ca Revenue By : Shri Dayainder Singh Sidhu, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 17.04.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 17.04.2025 Order Per Anubhav Sharma, Jm: This Appeal Is Preferred By The Revenue Against The Order Dated 16.08.2024 Of The Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-26, New Delhi Co No.18/Del/2025 (Hereinafter Referred To As The Ld. First Appellate Authority Or ‘The Ld. Faa’, For Short) In Appeal No.10641/2014-15 Arising Out Of The Appeal Before It Against The Order Dated 28.03.2023 Passed U/S 153C R.W.S. 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred As ‘The Act’) By The Acit, Central Circle- 15, New Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As The Ld. Ao). The Assessee Has Filed The Cross Objection.

For Appellant: Shri Pawan Jain, CAFor Respondent: Shri Dayainder Singh Sidhu, CIT-DR
Section 132Section 153Section 153ASection 153CSection 153C(1)

…u/s 153C of the Act for AY 2015-16 is barred by limitation and is liable to be quashed. The same has been adjudicated by the ld. CIT(A) in favour of the assessee by relying the judgement of the jurisdictional High Court in the case of CIT vs. RRJ Securities, 380 ITR 612 and the judgement of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of PCIT vs. Ojjus Medicate Pvt. Ltd. (2024) (4) TMI 268 (Del.) 2 CO No.18/Del/2025 3 The necessary facts and relevant findings of Ld. CIT(A) are reproduced below: “6.2.1. On perusal of the assessment order, it has been found that a search & seizure operation u/s 132 of the Act was ca…

Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd., Faridabad vs. DCIT, Central Circle- II, Faridabad

ITA 1771/DEL/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi09 Apr 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. M. Balaganeshita No. 7349/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd., Vs Dcit, Rra Taxindia, D-28, Central Circle-Ii, South Extension, Part-1, Faridabad New Delhi-110049 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcf1424D Ita No. 1771/Del/2019 : Asstt. Year : 2014-15 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd. Vs Dcit, (Merged With Sucon India Ltd. Later Central Circle-Ii, Merged With M/S Akriti Global Faridabad Traders Ltd.), Rra Taxindia, D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi-110049 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcf1424D Assessee By : Sh. Somil Aggarwal, Adv. & Sh. Deepesh Garg, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Surender Pal Singh, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 09.04.2025 Date Of Pronouncement: 09.04.2025 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: These Twin Assessee’S As Many Appeals I.E. Ita No. 7349/Del/2017 & Ita No. 1771/Del/2019, For Assessment Years 2013-14 & 2014-15 Arise Against The Cit(A), Karnal’S In Case No. It/75/Ggn/2015-16 & Cit(A)-3, Gurgaon’S In Case No. 550/Cit(A)-3/Ggn/2016-17 Dated 07.09.2017 & Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd. 30.11.2018, In Proceedings U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 153B Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short “The Act”), Respectively.

For Appellant: Sh. Somil Aggarwal, Adv. &For Respondent: Sh. Surender Pal Singh, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 153C

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’, NEW DELHI Before Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara, Judicial Member & Sh. M. Balaganesh, Accountant Member ITA No. 7349/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd., Vs DCIT, RRA Taxindia, D-28, Central Circle-II, South Extension, Part-1, Faridabad New Delhi-110049 (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) PAN No. AABCF1424D ITA No. 1771/Del/2019 : Asstt. Year : 2014-15 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd. Vs DCIT, (merged with Sucon India Ltd. later Central Circle-II, merged with M/s Akriti Global Faridabad Traders Ltd.), RRA Taxindia, D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Del…

Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd., Faridabad vs. DCIT, Central Circle- II, Faridabad

ITA 7349/DEL/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi09 Apr 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. M. Balaganeshita No. 7349/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd., Vs Dcit, Rra Taxindia, D-28, Central Circle-Ii, South Extension, Part-1, Faridabad New Delhi-110049 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcf1424D Ita No. 1771/Del/2019 : Asstt. Year : 2014-15 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd. Vs Dcit, (Merged With Sucon India Ltd. Later Central Circle-Ii, Merged With M/S Akriti Global Faridabad Traders Ltd.), Rra Taxindia, D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi-110049 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcf1424D Assessee By : Sh. Somil Aggarwal, Adv. & Sh. Deepesh Garg, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Surender Pal Singh, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 09.04.2025 Date Of Pronouncement: 09.04.2025 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: These Twin Assessee’S As Many Appeals I.E. Ita No. 7349/Del/2017 & Ita No. 1771/Del/2019, For Assessment Years 2013-14 & 2014-15 Arise Against The Cit(A), Karnal’S In Case No. It/75/Ggn/2015-16 & Cit(A)-3, Gurgaon’S In Case No. 550/Cit(A)-3/Ggn/2016-17 Dated 07.09.2017 & Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd. 30.11.2018, In Proceedings U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 153B Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short “The Act”), Respectively.

For Appellant: Sh. Somil Aggarwal, Adv. &For Respondent: Sh. Surender Pal Singh, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 153C

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’, NEW DELHI Before Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara, Judicial Member & Sh. M. Balaganesh, Accountant Member ITA No. 7349/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd., Vs DCIT, RRA Taxindia, D-28, Central Circle-II, South Extension, Part-1, Faridabad New Delhi-110049 (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) PAN No. AABCF1424D ITA No. 1771/Del/2019 : Asstt. Year : 2014-15 Frontier Commercial Co. Ltd. Vs DCIT, (merged with Sucon India Ltd. later Central Circle-II, merged with M/s Akriti Global Faridabad Traders Ltd.), RRA Taxindia, D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Del…