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Section 271(1)(c)78Section 6870Addition to Income69Penalty60Section 153A47Section 143(3)35Section 251(1)34Section 56(2)(viib)29Section 143(2)

DCIT, CIRCLE 22(2), NEW DELHI, NEW DELHI vs. SAHIL VACHANI, DELHI

Appeal of the Revenue stands dismissed

ITA 2604/DEL/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Jun 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Vice Presdient (), Shri Vikas Awasthy& Shriavdhesh Kumar Mishraआअसं.2604/िद"ी/2023(िन.व. 2016-17)

For Appellant: S/Shri Anuj Garg & Narpat Singh, Sr.DRFor Respondent: S/Shri Rohan Khare & Priyam
Section 271(1)(c)Section 54F

section 271(1)(c) for misreporting of income or furnishing inaccurate particulars of income. In this regard, it is pertinent to mention that penalty proceedings are separate from main quantum appeal proceedings are to be adjudicated accordingly. 5.2 The appellant had filed return of income in which he had claimed deduction u/s 54F for sum of Rs.6

AMIT BANSAL,HARYANA vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE-16, DELHI

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

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ITA 3664/DEL/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi26 Jun 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: SHRI S.RIFAUR RAHMAN (Accountant Member), SHRI SUDHIR PAREEK (Judicial Member)

Section 153ASection 271(1)(c)Section 274

u/s 271(1) (c) observing that the assessee had declared the additional income only because of initiation of search proceedings. We observed that the Assessing Officer has found the credit and debit entries in the bank statement submitted by the assessee only during the assessment proceedings, therefore, there is no link to the material found during the search. Therefore

AMIT BANSAL,HARYANA vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-16, DELHI

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 3665/DEL/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi26 Jun 2024AY 2015-16

Bench: SHRI S.RIFAUR RAHMAN (Accountant Member), SHRI SUDHIR PAREEK (Judicial Member)

Section 153ASection 271(1)(c)Section 274

u/s 271(1) (c) observing that the assessee had declared the additional income only because of initiation of search proceedings. We observed that the Assessing Officer has found the credit and debit entries in the bank statement submitted by the assessee only during the assessment proceedings, therefore, there is no link to the material found during the search. Therefore

SURESH CHAND BANSAL,HARYANA vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-16 , DELHI

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 3666/DEL/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi26 Jun 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: SHRI S.RIFAUR RAHMAN (Accountant Member), SHRI SUDHIR PAREEK (Judicial Member)

Section 153ASection 271(1)(c)Section 274

u/s 271(1) (c) observing that the assessee had declared the additional income only because of initiation of search proceedings. We observed that the Assessing Officer has found the credit and debit entries in the bank statement submitted by the assessee only during the assessment proceedings, therefore, there is no link to the material found during the search. Therefore

ACIT, CIRCLE-26(2), NEW DELHI vs. VODAFONE WEST LTD., (THEREAFTER MERGED WITH VODAFONE MOBILE SERVICES LTD.),, NEW DELHI

ITA 7658/DEL/2018[1999-2000]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi21 Mar 2025AY 1999-2000

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri S. Rifaur Rahmanassessment Year: 1999-2000 Vs. M/S. Vodafone West Ltd. Acit, Circle-26(2), (Thereafter Merged With New Delhi Vodafone Mobile Services Ltd.), C-48, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-2, New Delhi Pan: Aaacf1190P (Appellant) (Respondent) With Assessment Year: 2007-08 Vs. M/S. Vodafone Idea Ltd. Acit, Circle-26(2), (Earlier Known As Vodafone New Delhi Mobile Services Ltd.), C-48, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-2, New Delhi Pan: Aaacb2100P (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Sh. Salil Kapoor, Adv. Sh. Anil Chachra, Adv. Ms. Ananya Kapoor, Adv. Department By Sh. Vijay B. Basanta, Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 06.03.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 21.03.2025 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara, Jm These Revenue’S Appeals Ita No.7658/Del/2018 & 8079/Del/2018 For Assessment Years 1999-2000 & 2007-08

Section 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) had been deleted by observing that the assessee had declared and disclosed full and true material facts in the returns. Also, Hon'ble Supreme Court in case of Cement Marketing Company of India Ltd. vs. Asst. CST (124 ITR 15) also made an observation on similar lines in its judgment, stating that "where the assessee does

ACIT, CIRCLE- 26(2), NEW DELHI vs. VODAFONE IDEA LTD. (EARLIER KNWON AS VODAFONE MOBILE SERVICES LTD.), NEW DELHI

ITA 8079/DEL/2018[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi21 Mar 2025AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri S. Rifaur Rahmanassessment Year: 1999-2000 Vs. M/S. Vodafone West Ltd. Acit, Circle-26(2), (Thereafter Merged With New Delhi Vodafone Mobile Services Ltd.), C-48, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-2, New Delhi Pan: Aaacf1190P (Appellant) (Respondent) With Assessment Year: 2007-08 Vs. M/S. Vodafone Idea Ltd. Acit, Circle-26(2), (Earlier Known As Vodafone New Delhi Mobile Services Ltd.), C-48, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-2, New Delhi Pan: Aaacb2100P (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Sh. Salil Kapoor, Adv. Sh. Anil Chachra, Adv. Ms. Ananya Kapoor, Adv. Department By Sh. Vijay B. Basanta, Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 06.03.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 21.03.2025 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara, Jm These Revenue’S Appeals Ita No.7658/Del/2018 & 8079/Del/2018 For Assessment Years 1999-2000 & 2007-08

Section 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) had been deleted by observing that the assessee had declared and disclosed full and true material facts in the returns. Also, Hon'ble Supreme Court in case of Cement Marketing Company of India Ltd. vs. Asst. CST (124 ITR 15) also made an observation on similar lines in its judgment, stating that "where the assessee does

GEORGE KUTTY,NEW DELHI vs. DCIT, CIRCLE-13(1), NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 3788/DEL/2019[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Aug 2022AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Kul Bharat[Assessment Year : 2010-11] George Kutty, Vs Dcit, C/O-M/S. Oasis Tours India (P.) Circle-13(1), Ltd., C-40, Middle Circle, Dwarka New Delhi. Sadan, Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001. Pan-Aajpk4005H Appellant Respondent Appellant By Shri Manish Malik, Adv. Respondent By Shri Om Parkash, Sr.Dr Date Of Hearing 11.08.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 24.08.2022

Section 143(3)Section 271Section 271(1)(c)Section 274Section 276CSection 68

section 271(1 )(c) because positive income of assessee was reduced to nil after allowing set-off of carried forward losses of earlier years 10. K.P. Madhusudhanan Vs CIT [2001] 118 Taxman 324 (SC)/[2001] 251 ITR 99 (SC)/[2001] 169 CTR 489 (SC)] 4 | P a g e The Hon’ble Apex Court held that the onus

ASIA SUGAR INDS.P.LTD,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-5, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 4795/DEL/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Jun 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Anil Chaturvedi & Shri N.K. Choudhary

For Appellant: Shri Tanpreet Singh KohilFor Respondent: Sh. Zahid Parvez, Sr. DR
Section 132Section 142(1)Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)Section 271A

251 of the I.T. Act, 1961 and thus, invalid and void abinitio. He thereafter submitted that the action of the Ld. CIT(A) ordering for initiation of penalty under section 271AAA is also barred by limitation as prescribed under section 275 of the I.T. Act, 1961 and, therefore, void abinitio. He submitted that as per the provisions of Section

BRIJ GOPAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (P) LTD.,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-3, DELHI

In the result, assessee’s appeal is allowed

ITA 4800/DEL/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi28 Nov 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri M Balaganesh & Ms. Madhumita Royassessment Year: 2017-18

Section 1Section 143Section 143(3)Section 270ASection 270A(2)(a)

u/s 270A of the Act are highly vague in as much as they do not state as to which clause of section 270A(2) of the Act, appellant is alleged to have under-reported income. Infact, even the amount of alleged under-reporting of income has neither been specified and, nor determined in the notice. Also, in the alternative, section

JET LITE (INDIA) LTD.,MUMBAI vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-6 (NOW CC-1), MUMBAI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 839/DEL/2019[1996-97]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi11 Mar 2024AY 1996-97

Bench: Shri M. Balaganesh & Shri Anubhav Sharmajet Lite (India) Ltd, Vs. Dcit, 13, Community Central Circle-6, Centre, Yusuf Sarai, (Now Cc-1), New Delhi New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan:Aadcs4480L

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Mr. Waseem Arshad, CIT DR
Section 156Section 250Section 251(1)(a)Section 251(1)(b)Section 271(1)(c)Section 275

section (a) in an appeal against an order of 251(1)(a) (which is assessment, he may confirm, reduce, relevant in respect of enhance or annul the assessment; appeals against an ………………… assessment order). (b) in an appeal against an order imposing a penalty, he may confirm or Therefore, the CIT(A) does cancel such order or vary

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE- 13(1), NEW DELHI, I.P. ESTATE, NEW DELHI vs. LOGIC EASTERN (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED, NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is allowed

ITA 437/DEL/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi07 Jul 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Anubhav Sharma & Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh[Assessment Year: 2016-17] Deputy Commissioner Of Logic Eastern (India) Private Income Tax, Circle-13(1), Limited, Room No.316A, 3Rd Floor, Vs C-56/39, 5Th Floor, Sector-62, C.R. Building, I.P. Estate, Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201301 New Delhi-110002 Pan-Aaacl3539Q Appellant Respondent Appellant By Ms. Amisha S. Gupta, Cit(Dr) Respondent By None Date Of Hearing 07.07.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 07.07.2025 Order Per Brajesh Kumar Singh, Am

Section 143(2)Section 271Section 271(1)(c)Section 274Section 37Section 40

section 276C.” 4.7. Thereafter, the AO relied upon various case laws in support of the proposition that penalty u/s 271(1)(c) is civil liability and for attracting such civil liability, willful concealment is not an essential ingredient as is case in the matter of prosecution u/s 276C of the Act. The AO also observed that had the case

VATIKA SOVEREIGN PARK PRIVATE LIMITED,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT CIRCLE-26(1), NEW DELHI

The appeals are allowed

ITA 7252/DEL/2019[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Jun 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Sh. G.S.Pannu, Hon’Ble & Sh. Anubhav Sharmaita No.7251 & 7252/Del/2019 (Assessment Year : 2016-17 & 2017-18) Vatika Sovereign Park Private Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Of Limited, Income Tax, 621A, 6Th Floor, Devika Towers Circle-26(1) 6-Nehru Place New Delhi New Delhi-110019 Pan No. Aafcp9383D (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 133ASection 194CSection 271C

251(l)(b) of the Act. The order passed by the learned CIT(A) is in excess of the power vested with him while disposing off the appeal against the levy of penalty. That the learned CIT(A) has further erred in confirming 8. the penalty levied u/s 271C of the Act without appreciating that the proceedings initiated and penalty

VATIKA SOVEREIGN PARK PRIVATE LIMITED,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT CIRCLE-26(1), NEW DELHI

The appeals are allowed

ITA 7251/DEL/2019[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Jun 2022AY 2016-17

Bench: Sh. G.S.Pannu, Hon’Ble & Sh. Anubhav Sharmaita No.7251 & 7252/Del/2019 (Assessment Year : 2016-17 & 2017-18) Vatika Sovereign Park Private Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Of Limited, Income Tax, 621A, 6Th Floor, Devika Towers Circle-26(1) 6-Nehru Place New Delhi New Delhi-110019 Pan No. Aafcp9383D (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 133ASection 194CSection 271C

251(l)(b) of the Act. The order passed by the learned CIT(A) is in excess of the power vested with him while disposing off the appeal against the levy of penalty. That the learned CIT(A) has further erred in confirming 8. the penalty levied u/s 271C of the Act without appreciating that the proceedings initiated and penalty

M/S. H.B. LEASING & FINANCE COMPANY LTD.,,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2323/DEL/2015[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Dec 2023AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Pradip Kumar Kedia & Shri Yogesh Kumar Us

For Appellant: Shri Amit Goel, CAFor Respondent: Mr. Waseem Arshand, CIT (DR)
Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)Section 69B

Section 271(1)(c) on the impugned enhancement on account of allegedly wrong claim of losses and understatement of income attributable to derivative transactions for Assessment Year 2009-10 in question. 2. We shall first take up the quantum appeal in ITA No.2323/Del/2015 for adjudication purposes. I.T.As.2323 & 5089/Del/2015 2 ITA No.2323/Del/2015 for Assessment Year 2009-10 3. The grounds

M/S H.B. LEASING & FINANCE COMPANY LTD.,,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 5089/DEL/2015[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Dec 2023AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Pradip Kumar Kedia & Shri Yogesh Kumar Us

For Appellant: Shri Amit Goel, CAFor Respondent: Mr. Waseem Arshand, CIT (DR)
Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)Section 69B

Section 271(1)(c) on the impugned enhancement on account of allegedly wrong claim of losses and understatement of income attributable to derivative transactions for Assessment Year 2009-10 in question. 2. We shall first take up the quantum appeal in ITA No.2323/Del/2015 for adjudication purposes. I.T.As.2323 & 5089/Del/2015 2 ITA No.2323/Del/2015 for Assessment Year 2009-10 3. The grounds

RAJESH J AEREN,,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE-18, NEW DELHI

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

ITA 7128/DEL/2019[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Nov 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Dr. Brr Kumar & Ms. Astha Chandraasstt. Year: 2012-13 & Asstt. Year: 2012-13 Rajesh J Aeren, Vs. Acit, Aerens Estate, Central Circle 18 Mall Road, New Delhi. Kishan Garh, D-3, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070 Pan Aahpg0479N (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Rajeshwar Painuly, CAFor Respondent: Shri Vivek Vardhan, Sr. DR
Section 132Section 132(1)Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 234A(3)Section 271(1)(C)Section 271A

271(1)(C) & 271AAA of the Income Tax Act. ” Appeal No. 7128/Del/19 3. The assessee has taken the following grounds:- “1. The Hon’ble CIT(A) has not followed the law and natural justice while confirming penalty by the Ld. AO. 2. That the Hon’ble Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeal) has erred in law and on facts by confirming

SH. RAJESH J AEREN,,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT, NEW DELHI

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

ITA 6251/DEL/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Nov 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Dr. Brr Kumar & Ms. Astha Chandraasstt. Year: 2012-13 & Asstt. Year: 2012-13 Rajesh J Aeren, Vs. Acit, Aerens Estate, Central Circle 18 Mall Road, New Delhi. Kishan Garh, D-3, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070 Pan Aahpg0479N (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Rajeshwar Painuly, CAFor Respondent: Shri Vivek Vardhan, Sr. DR
Section 132Section 132(1)Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 234A(3)Section 271(1)(C)Section 271A

271(1)(C) & 271AAA of the Income Tax Act. ” Appeal No. 7128/Del/19 3. The assessee has taken the following grounds:- “1. The Hon’ble CIT(A) has not followed the law and natural justice while confirming penalty by the Ld. AO. 2. That the Hon’ble Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeal) has erred in law and on facts by confirming

AMQ AGRO INDIA PVT LTD,DELHI vs. ACIT,CENTRAL CIRCLE-07, DELHI

In the result, the assessee’s appeals of the above mentioned AYs are

ITA 5873/DEL/2024[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Aug 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Challa Nagendra Prasad & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishra

Section 10ASection 132(1)Section 153ASection 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) is hereby confirmed. Accordingly, Ground Nos. 1 to 4 of appeal are dismissed.” 5.1 The Ld. CIT(A) dismissed all appeals of relevant years due to non- prosecution only. 6. Before us, none appeared on behalf of the assessee. Therefore, we heard the Ld. Commissioner of Income Tax, Departmental Representative (‘CIT- DR’). With the help

AMQ AGRO INDIA PVT LTD,DELHI vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-07, DELHI

In the result, the assessee’s appeals of the above mentioned AYs are

ITA 5868/DEL/2024[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Aug 2025AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Challa Nagendra Prasad & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishra

Section 10ASection 132(1)Section 153ASection 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) is hereby confirmed. Accordingly, Ground Nos. 1 to 4 of appeal are dismissed.” 5.1 The Ld. CIT(A) dismissed all appeals of relevant years due to non- prosecution only. 6. Before us, none appeared on behalf of the assessee. Therefore, we heard the Ld. Commissioner of Income Tax, Departmental Representative (‘CIT- DR’). With the help

AMQ AGRO INDIA PVT LTD,DELHI vs. ACIT,CENTRAL CIRCLE-07, DELHI

In the result, the assessee’s appeals of the above mentioned AYs are

ITA 5869/DEL/2024[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Aug 2025AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Challa Nagendra Prasad & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishra

Section 10ASection 132(1)Section 153ASection 271(1)(c)

u/s 271(1)(c) is hereby confirmed. Accordingly, Ground Nos. 1 to 4 of appeal are dismissed.” 5.1 The Ld. CIT(A) dismissed all appeals of relevant years due to non- prosecution only. 6. Before us, none appeared on behalf of the assessee. Therefore, we heard the Ld. Commissioner of Income Tax, Departmental Representative (‘CIT- DR’). With the help