M/S. Venus Township India (P) Ltd, ... vs The Dcit. Central Circle-1(1), ... on 12 November, 2020
94. The Hon'ble High Court of Bombay in the case Principal Commissioner
of Income-tax-5 v. Shodiman Investments (P.) Ltd. reported in 422 ITR 337
holding that reopening notice on the basis of intimation from DDIT
(Investigation) about a particular entity entering into suspicious transactions, was
clearly in breach of the settled position of law that reopening notice has to be
issued by the Assessing Officer on his own satisfaction and not on borrowed
satisfaction. The Hon'ble Court has pronounced as under: