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DCIT, C-1 (EXEMPTIONS), CHANDIGARH vs. THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS SOCIETY, LUDHIANA

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 52/CHANDI/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh14 May 2025AY 2017-18
For Appellant: Shri Sudhir Sehgal, AdvocateFor Respondent: Smt. Kusum Bansal, CIT DR
Section 11Section 12ASection 13(3)Section 143(3)

property\" of the trust or institution is,\nor continues to be, made available for the use of any person referred to in\nsub-section (3), for any period during the previous year without charging\nadequate rent or other compensation;\n(c) if any amount is paid by way of salary, allowance or otherwise during\nthe previous year to any person

DAMANDEEP KAUR,MOHALI vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL CIRCLE-2), CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH

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12
Disallowance12
Penalty12
Deduction10

In the result, all appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 902/CHANDI/2025[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh15 Dec 2025AY 2020-21
Section 10(3)Section 153ASection 245D(4)

House No. 2368., Phase X, Mohali\n| Central Circle-2, Chandigarh\n| Punjab-160055\n| बंनाम\n| प्रत्यक्षती / Respondent\n| स्थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: ALCPK6320J\n| अपीलार्थी/Appellant\n| निर्धिरिती की ओर से/Assessee by :\n| Shri Rohit Kapoor, Advocate &\n| Shri Virsain Aggarwal, ITP\n| राजस्व की ओर से / Revenue by :\n| Shri Manav Bansal

DAMANDEEP KAUR,MOHALI vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL CIRCLE-2), CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH

In the result, all appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 901/CHANDI/2025[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh15 Dec 2025AY 2019-20
Section 10(3)Section 153ASection 245D(4)

House No. 2368., Phase X, Mohali | | Central Circle-2, Chandigarh\n| Punjab-160055 | | \n| स्थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: ALCPK6320J | | \n| अपीलार्थी/Appellant | | प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent\n\n| निर्धारिती की ओर से/Assessee by : | | Shri Rohit Kapoor, Advocate &\n| | | Shri Virsain Aggarwal, ITP\n| राजस्व की ओर से / Revenue by : | | Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR\n\n| सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date

DAMANDEEP KAUR,MOHALI vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL CIRCLE-2), CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH

In the result, all appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 899/CHANDI/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh15 Dec 2025AY 2016-17
For Appellant: Shri Rohit Kapoor, Advocate &For Respondent: Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR
Section 10(3)Section 153ASection 245D(4)

House No. 2368., Phase X, Mohali | | Central Circle-2, Chandigarh |\n| Punjab-160055 | | |\n| स्थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: ALCPK6320J | | |\n| अपीलार्थी/ Appellant | प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent |\n\n| निर्धारिती की ओर से/Assessee by : | Shri Rohit Kapoor, Advocate &\n| | Shri Virsain Aggarwal, ITP |\n| राजस्व की ओर से / Revenue by : | Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR |\n\n| सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date

SH. JAGMOHAN SINGH,LUDHIANA vs. DCIT, CC-1, LUDHIANA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 421/CHANDI/2023[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh07 Jun 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: SHRI. VIKRAM SINGH YADAV (Accountant Member)

For Appellant: Shri Tejmohan Singh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Smt. Amanpreet Kaur, Sr. DR
Section 143(2)Section 271(1)(C)Section 271(1)(c)Section 54

property and to substantiate his claim of deduction under Section 54 of the Act. Thereafter, the assessee filed the necessary information/documentation which were considered by the AO but not found fully acceptable. 3. The AO reworked the LTCG at Rs. 38,65,580/-, as against capital gain of Rs. 37,22,387/- declared by the assessee, by disallowing certain cost

M/S PAGRO FROZEN FOODS PVT. LTD.,CHANDIGARH vs. ITO, W-2(3), CHANDIGARH

The appeal of the Assessee is dismissed

ITA 1076/CHANDI/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh31 Jul 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: SHRI. VIKRAM SINGH YADAV (Accountant Member), SHRI. PARESH M. JOSHI (Judicial Member)

For Appellant: Shri Vineet Krishan, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Dharam Vir, JCIT, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 250Section 253

271(1)(c) of the I.T. Act is being initiated separately for furnishing inaccurate particulars of income. 25. The Assessee feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the AO’s order dt. 26/12/2016 had filed first appeal before Ld. CIT(A) who vide impugned order has dismissed the same. The core finding of CIT(A) is as follows: “4.3 I have carefully

SHRI BALBIR SINGH VERMA,SHIMLA vs. PR.CIT, SHIMLA

In the result, appeal of the Assessee is allowed

ITA 314/CHANDI/2020[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh14 May 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: SHRI. LALIET KUMAR (Judicial Member), SHRI. KRINWANT SAHAY (Accountant Member)

For Appellant: Shri Parikshit Aggarwal, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Rohit Sharma, CIT DR (Virtual)
Section 133ASection 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 24Section 263Section 271(1)(c)Section 36(1)(iii)

house property and salary as a sitting MLA from HP Vidhan Sabha. Key issues examined included deductions claimed under Section 24(b) for interest on borrowed capital, motor car expenses, loans and advances, unsecured loans, and additional income of Rs. 1,25,00,000/- declared post a survey under Section 133A conducted on 04.03.2015. 3.2 Regarding Interest Claimed under Section

ACIT,CIRCLE--2(1), CHANDIGARH vs. CSJ INFRASTRUCTURE PVT.LTD, CHANDIGARH

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are allowed and that of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 146/CHANDI/2020[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh28 May 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahayआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 131,132 /Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt.Ltd., The Acit, C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Vs Circle 2(1), Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 146, 147/Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, The Acit, Vs M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Circle 2(1), C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Chandigarh. Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Ajay Jain, Ca Revenue By : Shri Manav Bansal, Cit, Dr Date Of Hearing : 19.05.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 28.05.2025 Physical Hearing O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Jain, CAFor Respondent: Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR
Section 43CSection 50C

property may not be appropriate in this case. In view of the evidence produced by the assessee, moreover, collectorate rates available are for commercial space and not specifically for office space. ITA No.131, 132, 146,147/CHD/2020 A.Y.2014-15 & 2015-16 6 According to the DVO, the general trend available, commercial space such as shop, malls etc. are considered as compared

ACIT,CIRCLE--2(1), CHANDIGARH vs. CSJ INFRASTRUCTURE PVT.LTD, CHANDIGARH

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are allowed and that of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 147/CHANDI/2020[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh28 May 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahayआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 131,132 /Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt.Ltd., The Acit, C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Vs Circle 2(1), Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 146, 147/Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, The Acit, Vs M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Circle 2(1), C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Chandigarh. Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Ajay Jain, Ca Revenue By : Shri Manav Bansal, Cit, Dr Date Of Hearing : 19.05.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 28.05.2025 Physical Hearing O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Jain, CAFor Respondent: Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR
Section 43CSection 50C

property may not be appropriate in this case. In view of the evidence produced by the assessee, moreover, collectorate rates available are for commercial space and not specifically for office space. ITA No.131, 132, 146,147/CHD/2020 A.Y.2014-15 & 2015-16 6 According to the DVO, the general trend available, commercial space such as shop, malls etc. are considered as compared

CSJ INFRASTRUCTURE PVT.LTD,CHANDIGARH vs. ACIT,CIRCLE--2(1), CHANDIGARH

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are allowed and that of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 131/CHANDI/2020[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh28 May 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahayआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 131,132 /Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt.Ltd., The Acit, C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Vs Circle 2(1), Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 146, 147/Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, The Acit, Vs M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Circle 2(1), C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Chandigarh. Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Ajay Jain, Ca Revenue By : Shri Manav Bansal, Cit, Dr Date Of Hearing : 19.05.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 28.05.2025 Physical Hearing O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Jain, CAFor Respondent: Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR
Section 43CSection 50C

property may not be appropriate in this case. In view of the evidence produced by the assessee, moreover, collectorate rates available are for commercial space and not specifically for office space. ITA No.131, 132, 146,147/CHD/2020 A.Y.2014-15 & 2015-16 6 According to the DVO, the general trend available, commercial space such as shop, malls etc. are considered as compared

CSJ INFRASTRUCTURE PVT.LTD,CHANDIGARH vs. ACIT,CIRCLE--2(1), CHANDIGARH

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are allowed and that of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 132/CHANDI/2020[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh28 May 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahayआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 131,132 /Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt.Ltd., The Acit, C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Vs Circle 2(1), Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 146, 147/Chd/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / A.Y.: 2014-15, 2015-16, The Acit, Vs M/S Csj Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Circle 2(1), C/O C.A. Ajay Kumar Jain, Chandigarh. Sco 80-81, 4Th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aaccc8021G अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Ajay Jain, Ca Revenue By : Shri Manav Bansal, Cit, Dr Date Of Hearing : 19.05.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 28.05.2025 Physical Hearing O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Jain, CAFor Respondent: Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR
Section 43CSection 50C

property may not be appropriate in this case. In view of the evidence produced by the assessee, moreover, collectorate rates available are for commercial space and not specifically for office space. ITA No.131, 132, 146,147/CHD/2020 A.Y.2014-15 & 2015-16 6 According to the DVO, the general trend available, commercial space such as shop, malls etc. are considered as compared

RAVI KAKKAR,MOHALI vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER NATIONAL FACELESS ASSESSMENT CENTRE, DELHI

In the result, both the appeals of the Assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 495/CHANDI/2023[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh20 Mar 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: Us, At The Outset, Both The Parties Submitted That The Issues Raised In Both The Appeals Were Identical. In View Of The Aforesaid

For Appellant: Smt. Kamakshi Mahajan, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Ved Parkash Kalia, JCIT, Sr. Dr
Section 142(1)Section 144Section 148Section 271(1)(b)

271(1)(b) of the Act. 7. Against the order of the Ld. AO the assessee went in appeal before the Ld. CIT(A). The CIT(A) dismissed the appeal of the assessee by, holding that the assessee had failed to avail multiple opportunities provided during the appellate proceedings and had not submitted any written submissions to substantiate the grounds

RAVI KAKKAR,MOHALI vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, MOHALI

In the result, both the appeals of the Assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 496/CHANDI/2023[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh20 Mar 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: Us, At The Outset, Both The Parties Submitted That The Issues Raised In Both The Appeals Were Identical. In View Of The Aforesaid

For Appellant: Smt. Kamakshi Mahajan, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Ved Parkash Kalia, JCIT, Sr. Dr
Section 142(1)Section 144Section 148Section 271(1)(b)

271(1)(b) of the Act. 7. Against the order of the Ld. AO the assessee went in appeal before the Ld. CIT(A). The CIT(A) dismissed the appeal of the assessee by, holding that the assessee had failed to avail multiple opportunities provided during the appellate proceedings and had not submitted any written submissions to substantiate the grounds

SH. AMAN SETH,LUDHIANA vs. ITO, W-1(1), LUDHIANA

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1318/CHANDI/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh21 Jun 2024AY 2013-14

Bench: SHRI. VIKRAM SINGH YADAV (Accountant Member), SHRI. PARESH M. JOSHI (Judicial Member)

For Appellant: Shri Parikshit Aggarwal, C.AFor Respondent: Smt. Amanpreet Kaur, Sr. DR
Section 129Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 250Section 253Section 36Section 44A

section 36(l)(iii)." Further, in the case of CIT Vs Abhishek Industries Ltd. quoted above, the Hon'ble Punjab & Haryana High Court held that: - "Once it is borne out from the records that the assessee had borrowed certain funds on which liability to pay tax is being incurred and on the other hand, certain amounts had been advanced

PARAS AND SHUBHAM CHAUDHARY LEGAL HEIR OF KANHAIYA LAL,PANCHKULA vs. ITO, WARD 2, PANCHKULA

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1236/CHANDI/2016[2007-08]Status: HeardITAT Chandigarh24 Sept 2025AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahay

For Appellant: Shri Rishab Gupta & Shri Mukesh Aggarwal,CAsFor Respondent: Shri Vivek Vardhan, Addl. CIT Sr.DR
Section 10(37)Section 18Section 28Section 4Section 5

House No.99, Vs Ward No. 2, Sector 4, Panchkula. Panchkula. "थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: CAHPP6878A अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee by : Shri Rishab Gupta & Shri Mukesh Aggarwal,CAs Revenue by : Shri Vivek Vardhan, Addl. CIT Sr.DR Date of Hearing : 10.09.2025 Date of Pronouncement : 24.09.2025 PHYSICAL HEARING O R D E R PER RAJ PAL YADAV, VP The present appeal

THE PUNJAB STATE FEDERATION OF COOPERATIVE HOUSE BUILDING SOCIETIES LTD.,CHANDIGARH vs. DCIT, CHANDIGARH

In the result, both the above appeals of the Assessee are dismissed

ITA 1308/CHANDI/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh19 Jan 2026AY 2012-13

Bench: the appeal is finally heard.

For Appellant: Shri Atul Goyal, C.A (Virtual Mode)For Respondent: Dr. Ranjit Kaur, Addl. CIT, Sr. DR
Section 57oSection 80PSection 80P(2)(a)

property, business/profession, capital gains, and other sources. The case was selected for scrutiny, and notices under sections 143(2) and 142(1) were issued. The assessee’s counsel attended and filed submissions. The assessee had shown receipts including interest from member societies and interest from banks, and had claimed the entire income including interest and other miscellaneous receipts as eligible

THE PUNJAB STATE FEDERATION OF COOPERATIVE HOUSE BUILDING SOCIETIES LTD.,CHANDIGARH vs. ACIT, CHANDIGARH

In the result, both the above appeals of the Assessee are dismissed

ITA 797/CHANDI/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh19 Jan 2026AY 2013-14

Bench: SHRI. LALIET KUMAR (Judicial Member), SHRI. KRINWANT SAHAY (Accountant Member)

For Appellant: Shri Atul Goyal, C.A (Virtual Mode)For Respondent: Dr. Ranjit Kaur, Addl. CIT, Sr. DR
Section 57oSection 80PSection 80P(2)(a)

property, business/profession, capital gains, and other sources. The case was selected for scrutiny, and notices under sections 143(2) and 142(1) were issued. The assessee’s counsel attended and filed submissions. The assessee had shown receipts including interest from member societies and interest from banks, and had claimed the entire income including interest and other miscellaneous receipts as eligible

M/S ASHA TECHNOLOGIES,KALA AMB vs. ITO, SIRMOUR

In the result, both the above appeals of the Assessee are partly allowed as aforesaid in respect of impugned orders dt

ITA 61/CHANDI/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh19 Jul 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: SHRI. VIKRAM SINGH YADAV (Accountant Member), SHRI. PARESH M. JOSHI (Judicial Member)

For Appellant: Shri Vishal Mohan, Sr. Advocate with Shri Aditya Sood, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Sarabjeet Singh, CIT, DR
Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 250Section 253Section 80I

271(1) (b) of the Income Tax Act 1961 was also issued vide letter No.763 dated 17.8.2009 for non-furnishing of information. In all these cases, hearing was fixed on 19.8.2009. On this date, the assessee furnished reply, vide letter dated 17.8.2009 of its CA, Sh.Manoj Gupta vide which it furnished some of the addresses of the account holders

M/S ASHA TECHNOLOGIES,SIRMOUR vs. ADDL. CIT, SOLAN

In the result, both the above appeals of the Assessee are partly allowed as aforesaid in respect of impugned orders dt

ITA 388/CHANDI/2012[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh19 Jul 2024AY 2007-08

Bench: SHRI. VIKRAM SINGH YADAV (Accountant Member), SHRI. PARESH M. JOSHI (Judicial Member)

For Appellant: Shri Vishal Mohan, Sr. Advocate with Shri Aditya Sood, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Sarabjeet Singh, CIT, DR
Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 250Section 253Section 80I

271(1) (b) of the Income Tax Act 1961 was also issued vide letter No.763 dated 17.8.2009 for non-furnishing of information. In all these cases, hearing was fixed on 19.8.2009. On this date, the assessee furnished reply, vide letter dated 17.8.2009 of its CA, Sh.Manoj Gupta vide which it furnished some of the addresses of the account holders

M/S GANESH BUILDERS,PANCHKULA vs. DCIT, CC-1, CHANDIGARH

In the result, the respective appeals and stay applications are disposed off in light of aforesaid directions

ITA 452/CHANDI/2022[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh16 May 2024AY 2012-13

Bench: SHRI. AAKASH DEEP JAIN (Vice President), SHRI. VIKRAM SINGH YADAV (Accountant Member)

For Appellant: Shri Parikshit Aggarwal, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Rohit Sharma, CIT DR &
Section 132Section 153ASection 153CSection 153DSection 251Section 251(1)Section 271

House no 834, Sector 21, Panchkula. The documents thus have been found and seized from the business premises of the assessee firm and the panchnama has been drawn accordingly. We are therefore of the considered view that the search has been duly authorised, initiated and conducted at the business premises of the assessee firm. As far as survey operations