Pr. CIT v. Laxmiraj 11 Bogus
410 ITR 495High Court2019#2572 most cited
What is Pr. CIT v. Laxmiraj 11 Bogus authority for?
For initiating reassessment proceedings, the Assessing Officer is not required to have conclusive evidence that income has escaped assessment. A 'reason to believe' based on fresh facts or information, such as from the Sales Tax Department regarding bogus purchases or accommodation entries, is sufficient, provided it establishes a link to the escapement of income.
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Pr. CIT v. Laxmiraj 11 Bogus · 410 ITR 495 · reassessment initiation · reason to believe · escapement of income · conclusive evidence · bogus purchases · accommodation entries · Section 147 · Section 148 · Gujarat High Court