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Evershine Resorts Private Limited, ... vs Dcit, Central Circle-2, Chandigarh on 31 October, 2023
cites
Section 153A in The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Entire Act]
The Income Tax Act, 1961
Section 132 in The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Entire Act]
The Companies Act, 1956
Section 153D in The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Entire Act]
The Companies Act, 2013
Commissioner Of Income Tax (Central) ... vs Kabul Chawla on 29 March, 2016
8. Apropos Ground No. 3 and Additional Ground Nos. 3
and 5 (Additional Ground No.5 being to the effect that in the
absence of any reliable or cogent evidence during the course
of search stated to have been unearthed that any amount of
unexplained cr edits i n the bank accounts, the impugned
addition made in the hands of the assessee company were
not sustainable in law or on facts), rai sed before him, the ld.
CIT(A) observed that on this ground, the assessee had stated
that additions made in the order u/s 153A of the Act could
not be sustained in the absence of any incriminating
mat erial found during the search proceedings, and it had
relied on the decision of the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in the
ITA 33 &146/CHD/2023 &
ITA 739/CHD/2022
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case of "CIT Vs Kabul Chawla"; that from the facts of the
case, it was observed that in this case, the return u/s 139 of
the Act was filed on 31.08.2017; that therefore, as on the
date of search, i.e., 16.02.2018, proceedings in this case
were not completed as time to issue noti ce u/s 143(2) of the
Act had not expired; that therefore, the ratio of the decision
of the Hon'ble Delhi Hi gh Court in the case of "Kabul
Chawla" was not applicable to the facts of the case; that
therefore, the AO was not to restrict the addi tions subject to
the incrimi nating seized material; that moreover, it had been
noted that in terms of the provisions of Section 153A(1)(b),
the AO was r equired to assess/re-assess the total income in
the year under consideration; that it has been held by the
Hon'ble Kerala High Court in the case of "CIT Vs
K.P.Ummerthat" that w hen a notice u/s 153A is issued, it
enables the Departm ent to carry out assessment/re-
assessment with r espect to six imme diate pri or years and
this does not require any incr iminating material referred
during search r elating to those prior years in which there is
no time left on the date of search for an assessment u/s
143(3); that the same view has been upheld by the Hon'ble
Allahabad High Court in the case of "Raj kumar Arora", 367
ITA 33 &146/CHD/2023 &
ITA 739/CHD/2022
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ITR 517 (All), the Hon'ble Kerala High Court in the case of
"C.N. Gopakumar Vs CI T", (2016) 75 taxmann.com 215 (Ker)
and the Hon'ble Allahabad High Cour t in the case of "CIT Vs
Kesarwani Zerda Bhandar", I TA No. 270/2014; and that
keeping in view the provisions of the Act and the ratio of the
decisions mentioned, it had been observed that the AO was
having jurisdicti on to assess the income of the assessee on
the basis of the material available at the time of assessment
and he was not to restrict the addi tions subject to the
incriminating material found during the cour se of the
search. With these findings, the ld. CIT(A) dismisse d Ground
of appeal No.3 and Additional G rounds of appeal Nos. 3 and
Cit vs Sardari Lal & Co. on 7 September, 2001
Reliance has fur ther been placed on "CIT Vs
Sardari Lal & Co.", 251 ITR 864 (Del). Reliance has also been
placed on "CIT Vs M/s Shiv Parkash Janak Raj & Co. P Ltd.",
order dated 30.09.1996 rendered by the Hon'ble Supreme
Court. Reliance has also been placed on "The Peerless
General Fi nance & Investment Co.Ltd.