MOTIWALA AUTO PVT. LTD.,AURANGABAD vs. ITO, WARD1(1), AURANABAD, AURANGABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

reassessment proceedings on the ground that\nthe notice issued under Section 148 is barred by limitation. After considering\nthe submissions and documentation furnished by the assessee and in the\nunique facts and circumstances of the case, the Ld. CIT(A)/NFAC opined that\nthe order passed by the Ld. AO under Section 147 read with Section 144 of the\nAct

VASCON ENGINEERS LTD (SUCCESSOR TO ANGELICA PROPERTIES PVT. LTD.),PUNE vs. ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX,, PUNE

The appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

Bench: Shri S.S.Viswanethra Ravi, Hon’Ble Jm & Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Hon’Ble Am आयकरअपीलसं. / Ita No: 403/Pun/2015 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year : 2010-11 Vason Engineers Ltd., Theadditional Commissioner Of (Formerly Angelica Properties Pvt. Vs Income Tax, Range1, Pune. Ltd.,) 301, Phoenix, Opp.Residency Club, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411037. Pan: Aafca 8644 J Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue आयकरअपीलसं. / Ita No: 1738/Pun/2016 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year : 2011-12 Angelica Properties Pvt. Ltd., The Deputy Commissioner Of Opp. Grand Hyatt Hotel, Vs Income Tax, Circle-1(1), Pune. Vimannagar, Puune – 411 014. Pan: Aafca 8644 J Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue Assessee By Shri Dharmesh Shah – Ar Revenue By Shri Naveen Gupta – Dr Date Of Hearing 24/06/2022 Date Of Pronouncement 22/09/2022 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: These Two Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Of Ld.Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeals)-1, Pune Dated 30.01.2015 & 09.06.2016 For The Assessment Years 2010-11 & 2011-12 Respectively. 2. The Assessee In Ita No.403/Pun/2015 For The A.Y.2010-11 Has Raised Following Grounds Of Appeal: “1. The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Law & In Facts Enhancing The Income From Sale Of ‘Matrix It Building’ By Changing The Head Of Income From Capital Gains To Business Income Without Complying With The Principles Of Natural Justice & Without Giving Any Opportunity Of Hearing.

section 251(1) of the Act, there is no fetter on the power of the CIT(A) in making enhancement. In this regard, reliance was made upon the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT v. NirbheramDeluram [91 Taxman 181] during the course of hearing, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that the additions

M/S. ANGELICA PROPERTIES PRIVATE LTD.,,PUNE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER INCOME-TAX,,

The appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

Bench: Shri S.S.Viswanethra Ravi, Hon’Ble Jm & Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Hon’Ble Am आयकरअपीलसं. / Ita No: 403/Pun/2015 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year : 2010-11 Vason Engineers Ltd., Theadditional Commissioner Of (Formerly Angelica Properties Pvt. Vs Income Tax, Range1, Pune. Ltd.,) 301, Phoenix, Opp.Residency Club, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411037. Pan: Aafca 8644 J Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue आयकरअपीलसं. / Ita No: 1738/Pun/2016 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year : 2011-12 Angelica Properties Pvt. Ltd., The Deputy Commissioner Of Opp. Grand Hyatt Hotel, Vs Income Tax, Circle-1(1), Pune. Vimannagar, Puune – 411 014. Pan: Aafca 8644 J Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue Assessee By Shri Dharmesh Shah – Ar Revenue By Shri Naveen Gupta – Dr Date Of Hearing 24/06/2022 Date Of Pronouncement 22/09/2022 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: These Two Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Of Ld.Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeals)-1, Pune Dated 30.01.2015 & 09.06.2016 For The Assessment Years 2010-11 & 2011-12 Respectively. 2. The Assessee In Ita No.403/Pun/2015 For The A.Y.2010-11 Has Raised Following Grounds Of Appeal: “1. The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Law & In Facts Enhancing The Income From Sale Of ‘Matrix It Building’ By Changing The Head Of Income From Capital Gains To Business Income Without Complying With The Principles Of Natural Justice & Without Giving Any Opportunity Of Hearing.

section 251(1) of the Act, there is no fetter on the power of the CIT(A) in making enhancement. In this regard, reliance was made upon the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT v. NirbheramDeluram [91 Taxman 181] during the course of hearing, wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that the additions

CHITRA NARENDRA PARMAR,PUNE vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), PUNE, PUNE

In the result, all the appeals filed by the respective assessees are allowed

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

reassess the income of the other person in accordance with the provisions of section 153A, if, that AO is satisfied that such books of account or documents have a bearing on the determination of the total income of such other person. Therefore, the provisions of section 153C of the Act squarely apply to the case of the appellant and thus

ASHOK BHARTI GOSWAMI,PUNE vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(1), PUNE , PUNE

In the result, all the appeals filed by the respective assessees are allowed

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

reassess the income of the other person in accordance with the provisions of section 153A, if, that AO is satisfied that such books of account or documents have a bearing on the determination of the total income of such other person. Therefore, the provisions of section 153C of the Act squarely apply to the case of the appellant and thus

RAMANLAL BHIKULAL SHAH,PUNE vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(1), PUNE , PUNE

In the result, all the appeals filed by the respective assessees are allowed

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

reassess the income of the other person in accordance with the provisions of section 153A, if, that AO is satisfied that such books of account or documents have a bearing on the determination of the total income of such other person. Therefore, the provisions of section 153C of the Act squarely apply to the case of the appellant and thus

RAMLAL BHIKULAL SHAH,PUNE vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(1), PUNE , PUNE

In the result, all the appeals filed by the respective assessees are allowed

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

reassess the income of the other person in accordance with the provisions of section 153A, if, that AO is satisfied that such books of account or documents have a bearing on the determination of the total income of such other person. Therefore, the provisions of section 153C of the Act squarely apply to the case of the appellant and thus

CHITRA NARENDRA PARMAR ,PUNE vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(1), PUNE , PUNE

In the result, all the appeals filed by the respective assessees are allowed

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

reassess the income of the other person in accordance with the provisions of section 153A, if, that AO is satisfied that such books of account or documents have a bearing on the determination of the total income of such other person. Therefore, the provisions of section 153C of the Act squarely apply to the case of the appellant and thus

DEEPAK KANTILAL JAIN,PUNE vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(1), PUNE , PUNE

The appeal stands dismissed

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

reassess the income of the other person in accordance with the provisions of section 153A, if, that AO is satisfied that such books of account or documents have a bearing on the determination of the total income of such other person. Therefore, the provisions of section 153C of the Act squarely apply to the case of the appellant and thus

AHAMAD BIN MUBARAK CHAUOSE,NANDED vs. ITO, WARD (1), NANDED, NANDED

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Dr.Dipak P. Ripote & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.1545/Pun/2025 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2012-13 Ahamad Bin Mubarak V The Income Tax Officer, Chauose, S Ward-(1), Nanded. H.No.1-7-1349, Peerburhan Nagar, Nanded – 431506. Maharashtra. Pan: Alzpc8261D Appellant/ Assessee Respondent / Revenue Assessee By None Revenue By Shri Ajay D. Kulkarni – Addl.Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 07/08/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 08/08/2025 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Directed Against The Order Of Ld.Addl./Joint Commissioner Of Income Tax(A), Kanpur Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Dated 18.10.2024 For The A.Y.2012-13 Emanating From The Assessment Order Under Section 144 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961, Dated

reassessment proceedings were barred by limitation as per the provisions of section 153(2) of the Act, and hence, the assessment framed on 09/03/2016 is time-barred and bad in law That the addition of Rs. 17,58,000/- towards unexplained cash deposits is unjustified, arbitrary and based on conjectures, particularly when the Appellant's gross receipts were already disclosed

DEEPAK KANTILAL JAIN ,PUNE vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(1), PUNE , PUNE

The appeal stands dismissed

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

reassess the income of the other person in accordance with the provisions of section 153A, if, that AO is satisfied that such books of account or documents have a bearing on the determination of the total income of such other person. Therefore, the provisions of section 153C of the Act squarely apply to the case of the appellant and thus

ANWAR HUSAIN MEHBOOB SHAIKH,JALGAON vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, JALGAON

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Dr.Dipak P. Ripote & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No.2561/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2018-19 Anwar Husain Mehboob V The Income Tax Officer, Shaikh, S Jalgaon. H. No.K 258/I Railway North Area, Bhusawal, Jalgaon – 425201. Pan: Bodps9742F Appellant/ Assessee Respondent / Revenue Assessee By None Revenue By Shri Sandeep Sathe - Dr Date Of Hearing 10/12/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 12/12/2025 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld.Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeal)[Nfac] Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 For The A.Y.2018-19 Dated 21.08.2025 Emanating From The Assessment Order Passed Under Section 147 R.W.S 144 Of The Act, Dated 31.01.2024. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal :

1. That the notice under section 148 of the Act for the reassessment of income for the AY 2018-19 was wrongly issued by by the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer instead of Faceless Assessing Officer. 2. That the Jurisdictional AO has under section 148 of the Act. Excess is authority by issuing notice under section 148 of the Act. 3. That

DATTAPRASAD RADHAKISAN REVGADE,HIVARGAON vs. ITO WARD 2, AHMEDNAGAR

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Ms.Astha Chandra, Judicialmember & Dr.Dipak P. Ripoteआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No.1897/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2018-19 Dattaprasad Radhakisan V The Income Tax Officer, Revgade, S Ward-2, Ahmednagar. At Hivargaon Post Dongargaon, Tal Aklole, Ahmednagar – 422609. Pan: Cddpr8213C Appellant/ Assessee Respondent / Revenue Assessee By Shri Piyush Bafna – Ar Revenue By Shri Ambarnath Khule – Jcit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 03/09/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 26/09/2025 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld.Commissioner Of Income Tax Appeal(Nfac) Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 For A.Y.2018-19 Dated 23.06.2025 Emanating From The Assessment Order Under Section 147 R.W.S 144 Read With Section 144B Of The Income Tax Act, 1961

reassessment proceedings initiated pursuant to such defective notice are liable to be quashed. 9. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law and without prejudice to other grounds, the assessment order passed under section 147 r.ws 144 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 is bad in law and void 3 ITA No.1897/PUN/2025 [A] ab initio

SACHIN PRAKASHCHAND AANCHALIYA,AURANGABAD vs. ITO WARD 1 (1), AURANGABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Or At The Time Of Hearing Of The Appeal.”

reassessment proceedings under Section 147, read with Section 1448 of the Income Tax Act. 8.3 It is pertinent to add here that laws assist those who are vigilant and not those who sleep over their rights. This principle is embodied in the well-known maxim "Vigilantibus non dormientibusjurasubveniunt. It means equity comes to the aid of the vigilant

PRADEEP MADHUKAR THOMBARE,AURANGABAD vs. ITO WARD-1(5), AURANGABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Dr.Dipak P. Ripote & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No.3237/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2016-17 Pradeep Madhukar Thombre, V The Income Tax Officer, 101, Padmini Niwas, Prashant S Ward-1(5), Aurangabad. Nagar, Ambajogai – 431517. Pan: Aappt7315L Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue Assessee By Shri Shubham N Rathi (Virtual) Revenue By Shri Sadananda – Jcit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 10/02/2026 Date Of Pronouncement 11/02/2026

1), Aurangabad ["The Ld. JAO"] has initiated the reassessment proceedings without fulfilling the preconditions required to initiate the reassessment proceedings U/s 148-151 of the Act. 2.3 On the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the sanction obtained u/s 151 for the issuance of notice u/s 148 and the order passed u/s 148A(d) are from the wrong

SHAHBAZ MOHAMMED SHAFEEQUE,MALEGAON vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD - 1, MALEGAON

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Ms.Astha Chandra & Dr.Dipak P. Ripoteआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No.2291/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Shahbaz Mohammed V The Income Tax Officer, Shafeeque, S. Ward-1, Malegaon. House No.904, Lane No.2, Malegaon City S.O., Malegaon, Nashik, Malegaon – 423203. Maharashtra. Pan: Cfppm6844A Appellant/ Assessee Respondent / Revenue Assessee By Shri Sanket Joshi (Virtual) Revenue By Smt Saumya Pandey Jain-Addl.Cit Date Of Hearing 20/11/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 20/11/2025 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: In This Case, Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld.Commisioner Of Income Tax(Appeal)[Nfac] Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 For The A.Y.2015-16 Dated 28.02.2025. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal :

1) and in view of ratio laid down by recent decisions of Hon. Gujrat High Court and 4 Hon. Allahabad High Court. Therefore, the impugned notice u/s 148 is ITA No.2291/PUN/2025 [A] invalid and hence the said notice and reassessment proceedings are void ab initio. 5) On the facts and in law the notice issued u/s 148 on 18/07/2022

MANDA SHANTARAM GARADE,TALEGAON DABHADE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER 9(3), AKURDI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Ms.Astha Chandra & Dr.Dipak P. Ripoteआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No.1343/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2019-20 Manda Shantaram Garade, V The Assessing Officer, 66, Dhamane Gavthan, Near S Ward-9(3), Pune. Padmavati Mandir, Talegaon, Maharashtra – 410506. Pan: Bjcpg4762K Appellant/ Assessee Respondent / Revenue Assessee By Shri Nishit Gandhi(Virtual), Aadnya Bhandari(Present In Itat Pune Bench) Revenue By Shri Ramnath P Murkunde – Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 18/09/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 19/09/2025 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld.Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeal)[Nfac] Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Dated 26.03.2025 For The A.Y.2019-20 Emanating From The Assessment Order Passed Under Section 147 R.W.S 144 Read With Section 144B Of The Income Tax Act

REASSESSMENT: 1.1 In the facts and circumstances of the case and in law, the Learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeals Centre ["Ld. CIT(A)" for short) erred in confirming the re-assessment order u/s 144 r.w.s. 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 ["the Act" for short] passed by the Learned Income Tax Officer-9 (3), Pune

SMITA NARENDRA SONAWANE,NASHIK vs. NATIONAL FACELESS ASSESSMENT CENTRE, DELHI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Dr.Dipak P. Ripote & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No.3213/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Smita Narendra Sonawane, V National Faceless Vadel, Malegaon, S Assessment Centre. Nashik – 423206 Pan: Ejtps9105Q Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue Assessee By None Revenue By Shri Sadananda – Jcit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 10/02/2026 Date Of Pronouncement 11/02/2026

reassessment order are bad in law. 3. On the facts and in law the notice issued u/s 148 on 05/04/2022 i.e. after expiry of 3 years for A.Y. 2015-16 is time barred and bad in law as per provision of section 149(1)(b) of the Act as the income allegedly escaped assessment as assessed

SACHIN SHANTILAL KHIWANSARA,BEED vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, AURANGABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Ms.Astha Chandra & Dr.Dipak P. Ripoteआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No.2288/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2016-17 Sachin Shantilal Khiwansara, V The Income Tax Officer, Main Road, Shirur Kasar, S. Ward-1(5), Aurangabad. Shirur So., Beed, Beed – 413249. Pan: Bytpk1339N Appellant/ Assessee Respondent / Revenue Assessee By Shri Saurabh D.Khivansara Revenue By Smt Saumya Pandey Jain-Addl.Cit Date Of Hearing 20/11/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 20/11/2025 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: In This Case, Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld.Commisioner Of Income Tax(Appeal)[Nfac] Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 For The A.Y.2016-17 Dated 17.07.2025. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal : “1. That On Facts & In Law, The Ex-Parte Order Of Ld. Cit Appeals, Nfac Is Opposed To Law & Against The Principles Of Natural Justice & Accordingly The Impugned Appellate Order Is Liable To Be Set Aside.

reassessment notice issued under section 148 of the Income Tax Act without complying with the provisions and due procedure of law, the reopening of assessment 2 ITA No.2288/PUN/2025 [A] under Section 147 of the Income tax Act is bad in law, which has to be set aside. 7. That on facts and in law, the order under section 144 r.w.s.147