Rashmikant Kundalia v. Union of India

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What is Rashmikant Kundalia v. Union of India authority for?

Section 234E, levying late fees for delayed filing of TDS statements under section 200(3), is constitutionally valid and constitutes a compensatory fee, not a punitive penalty. Before treating any person as an assessee-in-default, an opportunity of being heard must be provided.

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Also referred to as

Rashmikant Kundalia v. Union of India · Section 234E constitutional validity · late fee for TDS statement · section 200(3) · nature of fee not penalty · opportunity of being heard · assessee-in-default · section 200A · section 201(1) · delayed TDS return

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229 Taxmann 596373 ITR 268

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Rashmikant Kundalia v. Union of India

Mansi Rinkeshkumar Rathod, Surat vs. ITO, TDS, Ward-1, Surat

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 699/SRT/2024[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Surat02 May 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Bijayananda Prusethआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.699/Srt/2024 Assessment Year: (2019-20) (Physical Hearing) Mansi Rinkeshkumar Rathod, Vs. Tds, Cpc, Ayakar Bhawan, 4-A/2, Yogi Krupa Society, New Sector – 3, Up – 201010. Civil Road, Surat - 395007 Jurisdiction: Tds, Ward – 1, Surat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Ciapr0584A (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Shri P. M. Jagasheth, Ca Respondent By Shri Mukesh Jain, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing 18/03/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 02/05/2025

Section 200Section 200ASection 201Section 234ESection 250

…IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI SANJAY GARG, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI BIJAYANANDA PRUSETH, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA No.699/SRT/2024 Assessment Year: (2019-20) (Physical Hearing) Mansi Rinkeshkumar Rathod, Vs. TDS, CPC, Ayakar Bhawan, 4-A/2, Yogi Krupa Society, New Sector – 3, UP – 201010. Civil Road, Surat - 395007 Jurisdiction: TDS, Ward – 1, Surat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No: CIAPR0584A (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant by Shri P. M. Jagasheth, CA Respondent by Shri Mukesh Jain, Sr. DR Date of Hearing 18/03/2025 Date of Pronouncement 02/05/2025 आदेश / O R…