DCIT, CC-14, NEW DELHI vs. A.P. SECURITAS PVT. LTD, DELHI
In the result, application for condonation of delay of 52 days in filing of appeal is allowed and appeal filed by the Department of Revenue is dismissed
ITA 3077/DEL/2025[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi21 Jan 2026AY 2022-23
Bench: Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Vimal Kumardcit, Vs. A. P. Securitas Pvt. Ltd, Central Circle-14, 10-Dda, Commercial Complex, New Delhi New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaaca1315R
For Appellant: Shri Gaurav Jain, AdvFor Respondent: Shri Dayainder Singh Sidhu, CIT DR
Section 139Section 139(1)Section 139(4)Section 143(1)Section 143(1)(a)Section 250Section 80ASection 80J
9 SCC 1 (Constitution Bench) has held that in matters of exemption and incentive provisions, the conditions prescribed therein are to be strictly construed and the burden lies upon the assessee to establish compliance.
In the present case, the condition u/s 80AC(ii) is explicit, substantive and mandatory. Failure to file return within Section 139(1) extinguishes the assessee