Assessee claimed exemption under section 10(38) for long-term capital gains on sale of shares of Greencrest Financial services Ltd ,originally purchased in the name of Marigold Glass Industries Ltd. Assessing Officer held that the assessee in fraudulent transactions with an entry provider who was associated with certain company. Investigation revealed fraudulent practices and misuse of stock exchange systems. Despite opportunities, assessee failed to prove genuineness of transactions. Commissioner (Appeals) upheld Assessing Officer’s order by invoking doctrine of human probability. On appeal the Tribunal up held the order of lower Authorities. (AY. 2015-16)
Archana Rajendra Malu. v. ITO (2023) 203 ITD 567 /106 ITR 109 (SN) (Pune) (Trib.)/Rajendra Babulal Malu (HUF) v .ITO (2023) 203 ITD 567 106 ITR 109 (SN) (Pune) (Trib)
S. 68 : Cash credits-Capital gains-Penny stock-Failure to prove the genuineness-Denial of exemption is affirmed.[S.10(38), 45]