DCIT, Central Circle - 2, Noida vs. M/S Montage Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
ITA 5906/DEL/2025[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Dec 2025AY 2022-23
Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Manish Agarwalassessment Year: 2022-23 Montage Enterprises Pvt. Vs. Dcit/Acit, Ltd., Central Circle-Ii, 205, 2Nd Floor, V-4, Mayur Noida Plaza -2, Local Shopping Centre, Mayur Vihar, Phase-1, East Delhi, Delhi Pan :Aaccm8173H (Appellant) (Respondent) With Assessment Year: 2022-23 Dcit/Acit, Vs. Montage Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle-Ii, 205, 2Nd Floor, V-4, Mayur Noida Plaza -2, Local Shopping Centre, Mayur Vihar, Phase-1, East Delhi, Delhi Pan: Aaccm8173H (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Sh. Rohit Kapoor, Adv. Sh. Veersen Aggarwal, Itp Department By Sh. Siddharth Bhim Singh Meena, Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 08.12.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 29.12.2025
Section 132Section 133ASection 143(3)Section 148Section 148B
Explanation 2(iv) to section 148. The Explanation reads that if a search is initiated, “the Assessing Officer shall be deemed to have information suggesting escapement of income for the three assessment years immediately preceding the assessment year relevant to the previous year in which the search is initiated ... itself. Section 143 provides the general framework for regular assessment, whereas sections 147–148 (post-2021 regime) deal with reassessment based on information suggesting escapement of income, including that unearthed during a search.
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A plain reading of section 143(2) shows that such notice can be issued only when