M/S. UNITED ENGINEERS, RAJKOT,RAJKOT vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE, RAJKOT, RAJKOT

In the result, the above appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad & Shri Waseem Ahmed

147 read with section 143(3) of the Act in the given facts and circumstances. 14. Coming to the 2nd fold of contention of the learned AR that the assessment framed under section 153C read with section 143(3) of the Act is bad in law and therefore no penalty proceedings can be initiated under section

TAKDIR TRADERS,RAJKOT vs. THE PCIT-1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed”

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinha

5. That since these three appeals filed by the same assessees are directed against the separate order passed Ld.PCIT, same issue are involved in the above appeals, therefore, all these appeals have been clubbed together and a consolidated order is being passed for the sake of convenience and brevity. First, we adjudicate the ITA No. 378/Rjt/2024. ITA No. 378/Rjt/2024

TAKDIR TRADERS,RAJKOT vs. THE PCIT-1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed”

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinha

5. That since these three appeals filed by the same assessees are directed against the separate order passed Ld.PCIT, same issue are involved in the above appeals, therefore, all these appeals have been clubbed together and a consolidated order is being passed for the sake of convenience and brevity. First, we adjudicate the ITA No. 378/Rjt/2024. ITA No. 378/Rjt/2024

TAKDIR TRADERS,RAJKOT vs. THE PCIT-1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed”

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinha

5. That since these three appeals filed by the same assessees are directed against the separate order passed Ld.PCIT, same issue are involved in the above appeals, therefore, all these appeals have been clubbed together and a consolidated order is being passed for the sake of convenience and brevity. First, we adjudicate the ITA No. 378/Rjt/2024. ITA No. 378/Rjt/2024

PARESHKUMAR NENSHIBHAI THAKKAR,RAJKOT vs. THE PCIT- RAJKOT, RAJKOT

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am.- & Dinesh Mohan Sinha, Jm आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.381&382/Rjt/2024 "नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2013-14, 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Pareshkumar Nenshibhai Thakkar Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, 6, Dharmendra Road, Race Course Ring Road, Rajkot-360001. Rajkot-360001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Abdt0333R (Appellant) (Respondent)

147 r.w.s. 1448 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 on 27.03.2022 hs set aside for fresh assessment only to the extent of the issues discussed supraand direct the Assessing Officer to pass a fresh Nationsment order after making necessary enquiries relating to cash transactions made by the assessee with M/s reational Shroff and if not found satisfactorily, appropriate addition under

PARESHKUMAR NENSHIBHAI THAKKAR,RAJKOT vs. THE PCIT-1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am.- & Dinesh Mohan Sinha, Jm आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.381&382/Rjt/2024 "नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2013-14, 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Pareshkumar Nenshibhai Thakkar Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, 6, Dharmendra Road, Race Course Ring Road, Rajkot-360001. Rajkot-360001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Abdt0333R (Appellant) (Respondent)

147 r.w.s. 1448 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 on 27.03.2022 hs set aside for fresh assessment only to the extent of the issues discussed supraand direct the Assessing Officer to pass a fresh Nationsment order after making necessary enquiries relating to cash transactions made by the assessee with M/s reational Shroff and if not found satisfactorily, appropriate addition under

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT vs. RK INFRALINK LLP, RAJKOT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT vs. RK INFRALINK LLP, RAJKOT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

R K INFRALINK LLP,RAJKOT vs. ACIT, CC-1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

R K INFRALINK LLP,RAJKOT vs. ACIT, CC-1, RAJKOT, RAJOKT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

R K INFRALINK LLP,RAJKOT vs. ACIT, CC-1, RAJKOT , RAJKOT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

R K INFRALINK LLP,RAJKOT vs. ACIT, CC-1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT vs. RK INFRALINK LLP, RAJKOT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT vs. RK INFRALINK LLP, RAJKOT

In the result, ground No. 3 in Revenue`s appeal in ITA No

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 528/Rjt/2024 (िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: (2019-20) M/S. R K Infralink Llp The Dcit, Cc-1, R K Empire, Nr. Mavdi Circle, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Amruta Estate, M Rajkot 360001 G Road, Rajkot 360001 "ायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaxfr9975L (अपीलाथ"/Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

u/s. 132(1) of the Act was carried out at the premises of R K Group. During the course of search, premises of Shri Girish Vanjani was also covered, who was maintaining the accounts of the R.K. Group (including the unaccounted cash transactions) at the instructions of Shri Sarvanand Sonvani, the main person of the R.K. Group. The assessing officer

ILA JIGNESHKUMAR VAKHARIA,RAJKOT vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 1(2)(1), RAJKOT

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

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am. & Dr. Dinesh Mohan Sinha, Jm आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 599/Rjt/2025 "नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2014-15) (Hybrid Hearing) Ila Jignesh Kumar Vakharia, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, Ward Bagasra Road, At Derdi Kumbhaji, 1(2)(1), Derdi – Gondal - 364465 New Aayakar Bhawan, Vatiaka Rajkot - 360001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aqfpv0899R (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By : Shri Samir Bhuptani, Ld. Ar Respondent By : Shri Abhimanyu Singh Yadav Ld. Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 01 / 12 /2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 20 / 01 /2026

147 read with section 144B of the I.T. Act, on dated 28/05/2023. Ila Jigneshkumar Vakharia The Grounds of appeal raised by the assessee are as follows: - 1. 1. Ld. CIT(A) erred in law as well as on facts in passing the 1 order u/s. 250 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which is bad in law and without appropriate

KUMAR RAMESH SAHU,RAJKOT, GUJARAT vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-2(2), RAJKOT, RAJKOT, GUJARAT

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.336/Rjt/2023 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Kumar Ramesh Sahu बनाम/ The Acit, Sundaram, 72/3, New Cirtcle-2(3) Vs. College Wadi Rajkot – 60 001 150Ft5. Ring Road Opp. Meera Apartment Rajkot – 360 005 (Gujarat) "ायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aesps 5531 C (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) .. Assessee By : Shri M.N. Manvar, Ld. Ar Revenue By : Shri Abhimanyu Singh Yadav, Ld. Sr. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing 13/01/2025 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement 04/04/2025 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dinesh Mohan Sinha:

Section 147 of the of the Act. (iii) According to written statement, the reasons recorded on the basis of the information by some other officer could not satisfy the requirement in law. This is a case of only borrowed satisfaction, which is not at all permissible and therefore the power u/s 147 of the Act should not be exercised mechanically

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2, RAJKOT, RAJKOT vs. SHRI MUKESH MANEKCHAND SHETH, RAJKOT

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinha

5. The summarised and concise ground No.1, is reproduced below for ready reference. “1.Ground No.1. The Ld.CIT(A) erred in holding that proceedings u/s 148 culminating into order u/s 147 of the Act were valid and thus erred in dismissing assessee's grounds of appeal challenging the action u/s 148 of the Act and subsequent proceedings in law. 6.Succinctly

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1, RAJKOT, RAJKOT vs. SHRI MUKESH MANEKCHAND SHETH, RAJKOT

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinha

5. The summarised and concise ground No.1, is reproduced below for ready reference. “1.Ground No.1. The Ld.CIT(A) erred in holding that proceedings u/s 148 culminating into order u/s 147 of the Act were valid and thus erred in dismissing assessee's grounds of appeal challenging the action u/s 148 of the Act and subsequent proceedings in law. [This