In the result, cross objections filed by the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes
Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinhait (Ss)A No.233& 234 & 235 & 236 /Rjt/2016 Assessment Year: (2009-10 To 2012-13) (Hybrid Hearing) Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Vs. M/S. Kutch Salt & Allied Gandhidham Circle, Industries Ltd., Gandhidham - Kutch Maitri Bhavan, Plot No.-18, Sector-8, Gandhidham - Kutch "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaact1769L (Appellant) (Respondent)
section 40A(2)(b) of the Act and hence the assessing officer's action of comparing the purchase price and holding that the purchases from one of them is at inflated rate vis-à-vis those from other, is without any authority in law, particularly when there is no allegation of sham or bogus nature of the transactions or receipt