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SHRI HIMANSHU PRAFULCHANDRA VARIA,,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-4(1)(2),, AHMEDABAD

ITA 909/AHD/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad22 Jun 2022AY 2010-11
For Appellant: Shri P.F. Jain, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Mukeshkumar Sharma, Sr.D.R
Section 131Section 139(5)Section 250(6)Section 271Section 271(1)(c)

u/s. 271(1)(c ) is justified. Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Prasanna Dugar v. Commissioner of Income-tax (2016) 70 taxmann.com 175(SC) in its order dated May 1, 2015 decided. " Section 271(1)(c ) , read with section 69 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Penalty - for concealment of income - Assessment year 2008-09 - In course

DHARMENBHAI MAHENDRABHAI SUTARIA,AHMEDABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), AHMEDABAD

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Section 271F27
Section 143(3)27
Natural Justice24

In the result appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed

ITA 252/AHD/2022[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad10 Apr 2024AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyalasstt. Sr.No.

For Appellant: Ms Nupur Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Ashok Kumar Suthar, Sr.DR
Section 132Section 153ASection 271(1)Section 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act 1961 (here-in-after referred to as "the Act") relevant to the Assessment Years as mentioned in the cause title. Since the issues involved in all these appeals are identical, we proceed to dispose of all the appeals by this common order for the sake of convenience and brevity. First

DHARMENBHAI MAHENDRABHAI SUTARIA,HUF,AHMEDABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), , AHMEDABAD

In the result appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed

ITA 253/AHD/2022[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad10 Apr 2024AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyalasstt. Sr.No.

For Appellant: Ms Nupur Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Ashok Kumar Suthar, Sr.DR
Section 132Section 153ASection 271(1)Section 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act 1961 (here-in-after referred to as "the Act") relevant to the Assessment Years as mentioned in the cause title. Since the issues involved in all these appeals are identical, we proceed to dispose of all the appeals by this common order for the sake of convenience and brevity. First

DHARMENBHAI MAHENDRABHAI SUTARIA,AHMEDABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), AHMEDABAD

In the result appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed

ITA 251/AHD/2022[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad10 Apr 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyalasstt. Sr.No.

For Appellant: Ms Nupur Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Ashok Kumar Suthar, Sr.DR
Section 132Section 153ASection 271(1)Section 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act 1961 (here-in-after referred to as "the Act") relevant to the Assessment Years as mentioned in the cause title. Since the issues involved in all these appeals are identical, we proceed to dispose of all the appeals by this common order for the sake of convenience and brevity. First

M/S. GURUPRASAD INFRASTRUCTURE PVT. LTD.,,BARODA vs. THE DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1,, BARODA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1658/AHD/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad19 Jul 2019AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms. Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 1658-1659/Ahd/2017 "नधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Years: 2010-2011 & 2011-12 M/S. Guruprasad Infrastructure D.C.I.T, Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Central Circle-1, 9, Shei Ram Nagar, B/H Rto, Baroda. Warasia Colony, Vadodara-390006. Pan: Aadcg6787C

Section 132Section 139Section 143(3)Section 153Section 153ASection 271Section 271(1)(c)Section 274

u/s 271(1)(c) r.w. Explanation 5A are squarely covered by now SC-approved Kolkatta High Court Judgment in Prasanna Dugar 59 taxmann.com 99 (Cal) (2015), may quote: ".......3. A search was conducted on February 3, 2009. During the search, the assessee disclosed certain facts which have been recorded in the order of the appellate authority which reads as follows

THE ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), AHMEDABAD vs. M/S. DINESHCHANDRA R AGRAWAL INFRACON PVT. LTD., AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 85/AHD/2021[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad21 Oct 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Ms. Suchitra Kamble & Shri Waseem Ahmedआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 85/Ahd/2021 िनधा"रणवष"/Asstt. Year: 2013-14

For Appellant: Shri S. L. Poddar, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Alok Kumar, CIT.D.R
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(1)Section 153Section 153ASection 271(1)(c)

u/s. 271(1)(c) of the Act. 3. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Ld. CIT(A) has erred in deleting the penalty as the disclosure of income by assessee is covered under both expressions i.e. concealment of income and furnishing inaccurate particular of income as both expressions ultimately lead to under

CREELOTEX ENGINEERS PVT. LTD.,AHMEDABAD vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(4),, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 651/AHD/2018[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad29 Jul 2019AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Amarjit Singh

For Appellant: Shri Prakash D. ShahFor Respondent: Shri Mudit Nagpal, Sr.DR
Section 132Section 132(1)Section 132(4)Section 139Section 153ASection 271Section 271(1)(c)

search & seizure action u/s 132(1) of the I.T. Act is Rs.99,00,000/-.The same amount is offered by the company "as income from other sources by filling return of income U/s 153A. Since the assessee has furnished inaccurate particulars of his income and thereby has concealed his income, penalty proceedings u/s 271

NIRAJ PRATAPBHAI SHAH,AHMEDABAD vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-3(3)(2)(FORMERLY ITO, WARD-3(3)(3)), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 87/AHD/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad09 Jul 2024AY 2013-14

Bench: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench

For Appellant: Shri Kushal Fofaria, A.RFor Respondent: Smt. Trupti Patel, Sr. D.R
Section 132Section 139Section 143(1)Section 147Section 234ASection 250Section 271(1)(c)Section 68

penalty u/s. 271(1)(c) of the Act. 8. Both the lower authorities have passed the orders without properly appreciating the facts and law on the issue. The action of the lower authorities is in clear breach of law and Principles of Natural Justice and therefore deserves to be quashed. I.T.A Nos. 85 & 87/Ahd/2024 A.Y. 2013-14 Page

NIRAJ PRATAPBHAI SHAH,AHMEDABAD vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER,WARD-3(3)(2), (FORMERLY ITO, WARD-3(3)(3),, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 85/AHD/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad09 Jul 2024AY 2013-14

Bench: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench

For Appellant: Shri Kushal Fofaria, A.RFor Respondent: Smt. Trupti Patel, Sr. D.R
Section 132Section 139Section 143(1)Section 147Section 234ASection 250Section 271(1)(c)Section 68

penalty u/s. 271(1)(c) of the Act. 8. Both the lower authorities have passed the orders without properly appreciating the facts and law on the issue. The action of the lower authorities is in clear breach of law and Principles of Natural Justice and therefore deserves to be quashed. I.T.A Nos. 85 & 87/Ahd/2024 A.Y. 2013-14 Page

CHHAYA VIKAS SHAH LEGAL HEIR & WIFE OF LATE VIKAS SHAH,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DY.CIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(2), AHMEDABAD

In the result, all three appeals of the Assessee are dismissed

ITA 584/AHD/2023[1999-2000]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad31 Jul 2024AY 1999-2000

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokarsl. आयकर अपील सं/ "नधा"रण वष"/ Appeal(S) By : No(S)

For Appellant: Shri Suresh Gandhi, ARFor Respondent: Shri Ashok Kumar Suthar, Sr.DR
Section 132(2)Section 153ASection 271(1)(b)Section 271(1)(c)

search resulted in seizure of incriminating material from assessee’s car. The AO also noted that the assessee despite seizure of such incriminating documents did not file return of income u/s 153A of the Act, in time, and only after several notices, filed the return of income on 28.12.2006 declaring total income as detailed in the table above for respective

PARAG V. CHUGH,,GODHRA vs. THE DCIT, CENTRAL-1,, BARODA

In the result the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 585/AHD/2018[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad16 Oct 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri Ketan H. Shah & AmanFor Respondent: Date of Hearing
Section 132Section 139(1)Section 143(3)Section 153ASection 271(1)Section 271(1)(C)Section 271(1)(c)Section 274

u/s 143(3) r.w.s 153A of the Act to the returned income under section 153A of the Act, and therefore appellant cannot be treated to be assessee concealing income. 1.02 Your appellant prays to hold so now and delete the impugned penalty. 2.00 YOUR APPELLANY CRAVES LEAVE TO ADD, AMEND AND /OR DELETE ALL OR ANY GROUND(S) TAKE HEREINABOVE

PARAG V. CHUGH,,GODHRA vs. THE DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1,, BARODA

In the result the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 581/AHD/2018[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad16 Oct 2019AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms. Madhumita Roy

For Appellant: Shri Ketan H. Shah & AmanFor Respondent: Date of Hearing
Section 132Section 139(1)Section 143(3)Section 153ASection 271(1)Section 271(1)(C)Section 271(1)(c)Section 274

u/s 143(3) r.w.s 153A of the Act to the returned income under section 153A of the Act, and therefore appellant cannot be treated to be assessee concealing income. 1.02 Your appellant prays to hold so now and delete the impugned penalty. 2.00 YOUR APPELLANY CRAVES LEAVE TO ADD, AMEND AND /OR DELETE ALL OR ANY GROUND(S) TAKE HEREINABOVE

SMT. SUCHITRA S. DHANANI,,INDORE vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE-1(1)(2),, VADODARA

In the result, appeal filed by the Assessee is allowed

ITA 293/AHD/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad10 Apr 2019AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Pradip Kumar Kedia & Shri Mahavir Prasad)

For Appellant: Shri Divyakant Parikh, ARFor Respondent: Ms. Somugyan Pal, Sr. D.R
Section 132Section 153ASection 271Section 271(1)(c)

search and seizure action u/s 132 of the I T Act was carried out at the residence as well as the business premises of (Dhanani Group) on 11-02-2011. Accordingly, notices u/s l53A(a) the return of income was issued to the appellant. The return of income was furnished on 13.2.2013 declaring total income

SHRI PRAHLAD S. MEHTA L/H OF LATE RAJPAL P. MEHTA,AHMEDABAD vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-10(3) NOW WARD-5(2)(3), AHMEDABAD

In the result, this ground of appeal is dismissed

ITA 796/AHD/2016[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad16 Nov 2017AY 2004-05
For Appellant: Ms Urvashi Shodhan, A.RFor Respondent: Shri G.C. Daxini, Sr. D.R
Section 147Section 148Section 234BSection 271Section 271(1)(c)

Penalty proceedings initiated u/s. 271(1)(c) may please be cancelled and notice be vacated. (v) Such other relief or reduction as the facts and circumstances of the case so require be granted.” 4. In this case, return of income declaring income of Rs. 2,92,496/- was filed on 1st Nov, 2004. Information was received on the basis

AVANI DIPAKBHAI SHAH,VADODARA vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE INTL. TXN., VADODARA

The appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 707/AHD/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad17 Oct 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha

For Appellant: Shri Jigar Adhyaru, ARFor Respondent: Shri Rameshwar P Meena, Sr. DR
Section 132Section 153CSection 271F

search and seizure operation under section 132 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 was conducted on 23.01.2020 in the case of Avani Group of Vadodara, during which certain incriminating documents and digital data relating to Smt. Avani D. Shah were found at the premises of Shri Harsh Dipak Shah and M/s. Avani Petrochem Pvt. Ltd. Based on the seized material

AVANI DIPAKBHAI SHAH,VADODARA vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE INTL. TXN., VADODARA

The appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 706/AHD/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad17 Oct 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha

For Appellant: Shri Jigar Adhyaru, ARFor Respondent: Shri Rameshwar P Meena, Sr. DR
Section 132Section 153CSection 271F

search and seizure operation under section 132 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 was conducted on 23.01.2020 in the case of Avani Group of Vadodara, during which certain incriminating documents and digital data relating to Smt. Avani D. Shah were found at the premises of Shri Harsh Dipak Shah and M/s. Avani Petrochem Pvt. Ltd. Based on the seized material

AVANI DIPAKBHAI SHAH,VADODARA vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE INTL. TXN., VADODARA

The appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 705/AHD/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad17 Oct 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Narendra Prasad Sinha

For Appellant: Shri Jigar Adhyaru, ARFor Respondent: Shri Rameshwar P Meena, Sr. DR
Section 132Section 153CSection 271F

search and seizure operation under section 132 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 was conducted on 23.01.2020 in the case of Avani Group of Vadodara, during which certain incriminating documents and digital data relating to Smt. Avani D. Shah were found at the premises of Shri Harsh Dipak Shah and M/s. Avani Petrochem Pvt. Ltd. Based on the seized material

TECHNODOT ENGINEERS PVT. LTD,GANDHINAGAR vs. THE DCIT, CIRCLE-2(2), AHMEDABAD

Appeals of the assessee are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 93/AHD/2020[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad26 Nov 2024AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal & Shri Makarand V. Mahadeokari.T(Ss).A. Nos.147&148/Ahd/2019 (A.Ys.: 2005-06 & 2006-07) Smt. Neelu Sanjay Gupta, Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of L/H. Of Late Shri Sanjay Gupta Income Tax, B-202, Dhananjay Tower, Central Circle-2(2), Anand Nagar Road, Satellite, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad-380015 [Pan No.Adypg0351K] (Appellant) .. (Respondent) I.T(Ss).A. Nos.21 To 23/Ahd/2020 & 15/Ahd/2022 & Ita No. 93/Ahd/2020) (A.Ys.: 2007-08, 2008-09 & 2006-07 & 2010-11 To 2011-12) M/S. Technodot Engineers Ltd., Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of C/O. Cambay Hotel & Resorts, Income Tax, Plot No. 22, 23, 24 Gidc, Central Circle-2(2), Sector-25, Gandhinagar-382010 Ahmedabad [Pan No.Aabct5392A] (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Adv. & Shri ParimalFor Respondent: Shri R. N. Dsouza, CIT-DR & Shri Rignesh K
Section 132Section 139(1)Section 142Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 271(1)(b)

271(1)(b) was levied on November 27, 2012. The assessee's appeal against the penalty was dismissed by the CIT (A) on May 9, 2013, for failure to comply fully with the notices. The assessee's non-cooperative attitude led to the case being referred for a special audit under Section 142(2A) of the Income

THE MODERN CONSTRUCTION CO. PVT. LTD.,AHMEDABAD vs. ITO, WARD-2(1)(4), AHMEDABAD

The appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical\npurposes

ITA 432/AHD/2019[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad23 Jan 2025AY 2013-14
Section 132Section 153ASection 153CSection 250(6)Section 271(1)(c)

271(1)(c) of the Act.\n2. At the outset itself it was stated that the issue for\nadjudication in the appeals filed by the two assessees was common\nand identical arising from assessment framed on them u/s 153C\nr.w.s 153A of the Act on account of additions made to their incomes\nfrom documents found during search action undertaken u/s

THE UNITED BUILDERS CORPORATION ,,AHMEDABAD vs. DY.CIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(1),, AHMEDABAD

The appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical\npurposes

ITA 3465/AHD/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad23 Jan 2025AY 2013-14
Section 132Section 153ASection 153CSection 250(6)Section 271(1)(c)

271(1)(c) of the Act.\n2. At the outset itself it was stated that the issue\nfor\nadjudication in the appeals filed by the two assessees was common\nand identical arising from assessment framed on them u/s 153C\nr.w.s 153A of the Act on account of additions made to their incomes\nfrom documents found during search action undertaken u/s