Tribunal held that considering the documents found in the course of search and seizure and explanations of the assessee, the Tribunal held that, fixed deposit receipts in name of wife hence addition is deleted. Amount spent on marriage based on estimate basis, addition is restricted to 60% per cent of estimated amount. No addition can be made on account of personal expenditure as no incriminating material is found. As regards rental payment the rent is estimated for 18 months. As regards payment of advance tax the assessee could not explain the source hence addition is affirmed.As regards overseas trip expenses and investment in benefit fund the assessee could not explain the source of investment hence the addition is justified. Seized passbook is incriminating material and the assesseee could not explain the source the addition is justified As regards payments towards transponder hire, purchase of allied equipment, uplinking facility, and telecom service provider there is no evidence of payment hence the addition is deleted. As regards bills found in assessee’s name the issue remanded for re-examination. As regards imported car alleged received by gift which is denied by alleged gift giver. Matter remanded to determine real owner. As regards seizure of cash gold and silver article from premises of uncle no addition can be made in the assessment of the assesseee. Addition is deleted. (.BP 1987-88 to 1997-98 up to September 24, 1996, 2017-18)
V. Bhaskaran v. ACIT (2024)116 ITR 135 (Chennai)(Trib)
S. 69A : Unexplained money-Un explained expenditure-Search and Seizure-Fixed deposit receipts in name of wife-Addition is deleted-Amount spent on marriage-Addition on estimate basis-Restricted to 60% per cent of estimated amount-Personal expenditure-No incriminating material is found-Rental payment-Estimation of rent for 18 months-Payment of advance tax-Not able to explain the source-Addition is justified-Overseas Trip expenses and investment in benefit fund-Failure to show the source of investment-Addition is justified-Bank deposits-Seized passbook-Incriminating material-Addition is justified-Payments towards transponder hire, purchase of allied equipment, uplinking facility, and telecom service provider-No evidence of payment-addition is deleted-Bills found in Assessee’s name remanded for re-examination-Imported car-Gift-Denied by alleged gift giver-Matter remanded to determine real owner-Seizure of cash gold and silver article from premises of uncle-Assessment is bad in law [S. 132, 153C, 158BC]
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