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The Coinage Act, 2011
Section 133A in The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Entire Act]
The Income Tax Act, 1961
The Commissioner Of Income Tax vs M/S.S.Khader Khan Son on 4 July, 2007
The Investigation Wing and the AO have not examined Mr. Nirav
Shah on these credit entries. In the course of the proceedings before CIT(A),
assessee filed the affidavit of Shri Himanshu R. Shah executed on 18.01.2020
retracting the admission made his statement recorded at the time of the survey.
Even otherwise, the statement on oath u/s. 131(1A) cannot be taken in the course
of the survey and hence the statement made by Shri Himanshu R. Shah do not
carry evidentiary value. Reliance was placed on the following decisions: (i) CIT vs. S.
Khader Khan Son - 25 taxmann.com 413 (SC); (ii) CIT vs. S. Khader Khan Son - 300
ITR 157 (Mad) and (iii) Paul Mathews & Sons vs. CIT - 129 Taxman 416 (Ker). The ld.
AR submitted that in the statement recorded at the time of the survey, assessee
clearly stated Shri Nirav Shah was coming from M/s Nirav & Co. for taking the
delivery of the goods (i.e., gold bullion). Further, in reply to Q. No. 12, assessee
stated that the goods of the firm were sold in cash after 08.11.2016 in retail
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ITA Nos.197 & 224/SRT/2022
Maganlal Gulabchand Choksi
through M/s Nirav & Co. Even if it is assumed that cash received against the sales
from different customers was deposited in the bank account of M/s Nirav & Co., it
does not make any difference as assessee has shown the amount of Rs.34.82
crores as sales in its books of account. The statement of the assessee recorded at
the time of the survey cannot be partially accepted; it should be either rejected or
accepted fully.
Dy Cit Cc-1(1), Mumbai vs Mangal Bullion P. Ltd., Mumbai on 14 July, 2023
13.6 The Ld. AR also submitted that assessee is entitled to receive cash after the
demonetization as window period up to 31.12.2016 was allowed for deposit of
cash. Even if it is held that assessee cannot receive cash against sales after
demonetization, so far as the income tax law is concerned, the tax should be levied
on real income of the assessee ignoring the infringement of other laws. For this, he
relied on the decision of in case of Sri Bhageeratha Pattina Sahakara, in ITA No.
646/Bang/2020 (Bang. - Trib.)
13.7 Regarding decision of Vaishanavi Bullion Pvt. Ltd. vs. ACIT, 145
taxmnann.com 197 (Hyd. - Trib.) relied upon by the ld. CIT-DR, it was submitted
that the said decision is not at all applicable in case of the assessee as in that case
assessee initially accepted such income and agreed to deposit taxes as per scheme
of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojna, 2016. Further, in that case, as per the report
of the CFS and forensic analysis of computers, it was found that the system was
shut down on 08.11.2016 but the receipts were dated of 08.11.2016. Further, in
that case the gold was also not available with the assessee. In the instant case, the
assessee initially admitted that the cash deposited in the bank account of the M/s
Nirav & Co., represented the cash sales made by him and the AO didn't doubt the
purchases against the alleged sales. The purchases made by the assessee were
found to be genuine and even in the statement recorded u/s. 131 of the Act at the
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Maganlal Gulabchand Choksi
time of the survey, assessee stated that he made purchases from the parties of
Ahmedabad.
Paul Mathews & Sons vs Commissioner Of Income Tax on 17 February, 2003
The Investigation Wing and the AO have not examined Mr. Nirav
Shah on these credit entries. In the course of the proceedings before CIT(A),
assessee filed the affidavit of Shri Himanshu R. Shah executed on 18.01.2020
retracting the admission made his statement recorded at the time of the survey.
Even otherwise, the statement on oath u/s. 131(1A) cannot be taken in the course
of the survey and hence the statement made by Shri Himanshu R. Shah do not
carry evidentiary value. Reliance was placed on the following decisions: (i) CIT vs. S.
Khader Khan Son - 25 taxmann.com 413 (SC); (ii) CIT vs. S. Khader Khan Son - 300
ITR 157 (Mad) and (iii) Paul Mathews & Sons vs. CIT - 129 Taxman 416 (Ker). The ld.
AR submitted that in the statement recorded at the time of the survey, assessee
clearly stated Shri Nirav Shah was coming from M/s Nirav & Co. for taking the
delivery of the goods (i.e., gold bullion). Further, in reply to Q. No. 12, assessee
stated that the goods of the firm were sold in cash after 08.11.2016 in retail
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ITA Nos.197 & 224/SRT/2022
Maganlal Gulabchand Choksi
through M/s Nirav & Co. Even if it is assumed that cash received against the sales
from different customers was deposited in the bank account of M/s Nirav & Co., it
does not make any difference as assessee has shown the amount of Rs.34.82
crores as sales in its books of account. The statement of the assessee recorded at
the time of the survey cannot be partially accepted; it should be either rejected or
accepted fully.