PCIT v. Lark Chemicals (P) Ltd.

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What is PCIT v. Lark Chemicals (P) Ltd. authority for?

Proceedings initiated under Section 148 are invalid if the Assessing Officer makes additions to income that are unrelated to the reasons recorded for issuing the notice. If the 'reason' for issuing a Section 148 notice becomes non-existent, subsequent proceedings based on that notice are illegal.

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PCIT v. Lark Chemicals (P) Ltd. · Section 148 · reason to believe · escapement of income · additions other than reasons recorded · invalid notice · reassessment proceedings · Assessing Officer satisfaction · AO making additions unrelated to reasons · jurisdiction u/s 148

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing PCIT v. Lark Chemicals (P) Ltd.

Bhupesh Gupta, Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh vs. ACIT(Central Circle), Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

In the result, the appeals are allowed

ITA 442/CHANDI/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh08 Sept 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahayआयकर अपील सं./ Ita Nos. 441 & 442/Chd/2025 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18 & 2018-19 Shri Bhupesh Gupta, Vs The Acit, Aakash Hospital & Central Circle, Diagnostic, Nalagarh, Shimla. Solan. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aarpg5916A अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Sudhir Sehgal, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Vivek Vardhan, Jcit Sr.Dr Date Of Hearing : 01.09.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 08.09.2025 Virtual Hearing O R D E R Per Raj Pal Yadav, Vp

For Appellant: Shri Sudhir Sehgal, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Vivek Vardhan, JCIT Sr.DR
Section 147

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण,च"डीगढ़ "यायपीठ, च"डीगढ़ IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DIVISION BENCH, ‘A’ CHANDIGARH BEFORE SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI KRINWANT SAHAY, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ ITA Nos. 441 & 442/CHD/2025 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18 & 2018-19 Shri Bhupesh Gupta, Vs The ACIT, Aakash Hospital & Central Circle, Diagnostic, Nalagarh, Shimla. Solan. "थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: AARPG5916A अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee by : Shri Sudhir Sehgal, Advocate Revenue by : Shri Vivek Vardhan, JCIT Sr.DR Date of Hearing : 01.09.2025 Date of Pronouncement : 08.09.2025 VIR…

Bhupesh Gupta, Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh vs. ACIT (Central Circle ), Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

In the result, the appeals are allowed

ITA 441/CHANDI/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh08 Sept 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahayआयकर अपील सं./ Ita Nos. 441 & 442/Chd/2025 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18 & 2018-19 Shri Bhupesh Gupta, Vs The Acit, Aakash Hospital & Central Circle, Diagnostic, Nalagarh, Shimla. Solan. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aarpg5916A अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Sudhir Sehgal, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Vivek Vardhan, Jcit Sr.Dr Date Of Hearing : 01.09.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 08.09.2025 Virtual Hearing O R D E R Per Raj Pal Yadav, Vp

For Appellant: Shri Sudhir Sehgal, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Vivek Vardhan, JCIT Sr.DR
Section 147

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण,च"डीगढ़ "यायपीठ, च"डीगढ़ IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DIVISION BENCH, ‘A’ CHANDIGARH BEFORE SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI KRINWANT SAHAY, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ ITA Nos. 441 & 442/CHD/2025 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18 & 2018-19 Shri Bhupesh Gupta, Vs The ACIT, Aakash Hospital & Central Circle, Diagnostic, Nalagarh, Shimla. Solan. "थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: AARPG5916A अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee by : Shri Sudhir Sehgal, Advocate Revenue by : Shri Vivek Vardhan, JCIT Sr.DR Date of Hearing : 01.09.2025 Date of Pronouncement : 08.09.2025 VIR…