No Penalty for Assessee u/s 271B Due to Reasonable Cause; Accounts Audited Under Cooperative Societies Act.

Penalty u/s. 271B - absence of auditing u/s. 44AB - The very fact that the assessee got its accounts audited under the Cooperative Societies Act prima facie shows that it entertained a bona fide belief that the amount of grant-in-aid received from Government of Maharashtra was not includible for the purposes of computing turnover u/s. 44AB. - Since the penalty section is covered u/s. 273B, we hold that the penalty was not required to be levied and confirmed. - AT .....

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