PCIT v. Abhisar Buildwell Pvt. Ltd.

454 ITR 212Supreme Court of India2023#35 most cited

What is PCIT v. Abhisar Buildwell Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

In assessments under Sections 153A and 153C, the Assessing Officer's jurisdiction to make additions for completed or unabated assessments is limited to income based on incriminating material found during the search and seizure operation. No additions can be made for these assessment years in the absence of such material.

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PCIT v. Abhisar Buildwell · Abhisar Buildwell SC · Section 153A assessment · Section 153C assessment · incriminating material requirement · completed assessments search · unabated assessments additions · AO jurisdiction search assessment · no additions without seized material · Section 132 search

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing PCIT v. Abhisar Buildwell Pvt. Ltd.

SHIMLA HILLS CONSTRUCTION,SHIMLA vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE SHIMLA, SHIMLA

In the result, appeal is allowed

ITA 231/CHANDI/2025[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh16 Mar 2026AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwalआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 231/Chd/2025 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14 Shimla Hills Construction, The Dcit, Village Kot, Po-Junga, Vs Central Circle, Tehsil & Distt. Shimla. Shimla. "ायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Absfs7322L अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""थ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Vishal Mohan, Sr. Advocate With Shri Besar Singh Verma, Advocate & Shri Aman Singhi, Ca Revenue By : Shri Abhishek Pal Garg, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 09.02.2026 Date Of Pronouncement : 16.03.2026

For Appellant: Shri Vishal Mohan, Sr. Advocate with Shri Besar Singh Verma, Advocate &For Respondent: Shri Abhishek Pal Garg, CIT DR
Section 132(1)Section 139(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 153A

…essment order has been passed u/s 153A but ld. AO has not referred any incriminating material in the assessment order, therefore, additions are not sustainable in view of latest judgement of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Abhisar Buildwell Pvt. Ltd. 454 ITR 212. 3. The brief facts of the case are that a search u/s 132(1) was carried out at the premises of the assessee on 19.11.2018. In order to give logical end to the proceedings, ld. AO has issued notice u/s 153A of the Act. The assessee has filed its return of income on 08.02.2020 declaring total income of Rs.5,40,970/- which is equivalent to the amou…

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