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2020 (4) TMI 328

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..... eficiency if any is liable to be looked into even at the time of remand proceeding also. Each and every share-holder responded to the notice u/s 133(6) of the Act and submitted necessary details. The facts are not distinguishable at this stage. After the examination of each and every details by the CIT(A), the CIT(A) was of the view that the assessee has proved the identity, genuineness and creditworthiness of the share-holder. Which facts have wrongly considered by the CIT(A) is not apparent on record. Therefore we are of the view that the CIT(A) has decided the matter of controversy judiciously and correctly which is not liable to be interfere with at this appellate stage. - Decided against revenue. - I.T.A. No.3050/Mum/2018 - - - Dated:- 29-1-2020 - Shri Rajesh Kumar, AM And Shri Amarjit Singh, JM For the Assessee : Shri Paresh Shaparia For the Revenue : Shri Drop Singh Meena (Sr. AR) ORDER PER AMARJIT SINGH, JM: The revenue has filed the present appeal against the order dated 23.02.2018 passed by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) -16, Mumbai [hereinafter referred to as the CIT(A) ] relevant to the A.Y.2012-13. 2. The revenue has raise .....

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..... 2450000 3 Heena Textiles Ltd. AACCH0454N 555-559 Plumber Hosue No.13, JSS Road, Chira Bazar, Kalbadevi Mumbai- 400002 500 50000 100 2450000 4 Zeme Realtech Pvt. Ltd. AAACZ4928R 4/A, 2 nd Floor, Birla mansion, 134, Nagindas Master Road, Fort, Mumbai- 400023 400 40000 100 1960000 5 Vanquish Investments Leasing Pvt. Ltd. AAACV2355C A/104, Rajumang, 8, Shiv Vallabh Cross Road 3, Dahisar (E), Mumbai- 400068 600 60000 100 2940000 6 Golden Agro Products Pvt. Ltd. AACC09127D -DO- 500 50000 100 2450000 7 Induja Traders Pvt. Ltd. AAAC18509D 203, Sidat Mansion, Building No.17/17A, 2nd Marine Street, Mumbai- 400002 .....

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..... cumstances when the assessee failed to discharge the burden to substantiate the creditworthiness of the share investor and genuineness of the transactions, therefore, the finding of the CIT(A) is not justifiable and is liable to be set aside. It is also argued that the CIT(A) has wrongly relied upon the remand report generated by AO, therefore, the finding of the CIT(A) is not justifiable. However, on the other hand, the Ld. Representative of the assessee has strongly relied upon the order passed by the CIT(A) in question. Before going further, we deem it necessary to advert the finding of the CIT(A) on record.:- 7.1.1 Vide this ground, appellant has agitated against the addition of ₹ 3,75,00,000/- received from 12 parties as unexplained cash credit u/s 68 of the Act. During the course of assessment proceedings, the AO had called for the details of applicants including the PAN Numbers, Bank statements, Annual Accounts, ROC records. During the course of the assessment proceeding initially the appellant was not able to provide the relevant documents as the records were not readily available apart from the information namely In case of all 12 applicants, sufficient own fund .....

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..... AO in his enquires that this company is a fraudulent company. c. Henna Textiles Limited had invested ₹ 25,00,000/-. The total investment has been added by the AO u/s 68. This company is assessed to tax under PAN: AACCI-10454N and is filing its regular income tax returns. The investor's RTGS no VYA5H12084701 1645 dated 24.03.2012 of ₹ 25,00,000/- is reflected in investor's bank statement as well as in the appellant's bank statement. All the investment made are also reflected in the Annual Accounts of the investor. From the Annual Accounts, it is observed that the said investor has its own share its land reserves of ₹ 12,35,32,559/-. Thus the investor had sufficient funds own to subscribe. Further from the bank statements it can be observed that third are no cash deposits in the investor bank account below issue of subscription money to the appellant. None of these facts have been disputed by the AO nor it has been found by AO in his enquires that this company is a fraudulent company. g. Induja Traders Pvt Ltd had invested ₹ 25,00,000/-. The total investment has been added by the AO u/s 68. This company is assessed to tax under PAN:AAAC1 .....

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..... ney to the appellant. None of these facts have been disputed by the AO nor it has been found by AO in his enquires that this company is a fraudulent company. j. Dipankar Steel Private Limited had invested ₹ 25,00,000/-.The total investment has bedn added by the AO u/s 68. This company is assessed to tax under PAN:AADCD8268M and is filing its regular income tax returns. The investor's RTGS dated 27.03.2012 of ₹ 25,00,000/- is reflected in investor's bank statement as well as in the appellant's bank statement. All the investment made also reflected in the Annual Accounts of the investor. From the Annual Ahnints, it is observed that the said investor has its own share capital and reserves of ₹ 6,00,71,776/-.Thus the investor had sufficient funds of its own to subscribe. Further from the bank statements it can be observed that there are no channels. It was seen that the share application money was received through ' account payee cheques, detail of which had been filed by the assessee by filing the copy of the bank account of the share applicants. Thus where the return of income was filed by the creditors of the assessee and was accepted by the AO .....

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..... ircumstances to inquire into the of airs of DP which is an independent company in as' much as no finding is arrived at by the AO that the two companies are- umbrella companies or have any relationship with each other. e. In CIT vs. STL Extrusion (P) Ltd. 333 ITR 269 the Hon ble Madhya Pradesh High Court held that though it is the duty of the assessee to establish the genuineness of the credits but in the present case the assesses has duly established the identity and source of credits, The Tribunal has also held that once the identity and source of the subscribers 'of the shards is established no. 7.1.7 Recently the jurisdictional Bombay High Court in the case of CIT vs. Gangadeep Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vide its order dated 20.03.2017 has held as under: The proviso to s.68 (which creates an obligation on the issuing Co. to explain the source of share capital and premium) has been introduced by the Finance Act 2012 with effect front 01.04.2013 and does not have retrospective effect. Prior thereto, as per Lovely Exports 377 ITR 218 (SC), if the AO regards the share premium as bogus, he has to assess the shareholders but cannot assess the smite as the issuing .....

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