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TMI Blog2022 (9) TMI 506X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... llowing grounds of appeal: "1.FOR THAT the Ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-12, Kolkata failed to appreciate that none of the conditions precedent existed for and/or were fulfilled by the Ld. Income Tax Officer, Ward 3(2). Kolkata for his specious action of assuming jurisdiction u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in respect of the share capital received by the appellant in the instant case and the alleged addition in the amount of Rs.1,00,00,000/- upheld under such pretext is therefore ab initio void, ultra vires and exfacie null in law. 2. FOR THAT on a true and proper interpretation of the scope of the provisions of s. 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-12, Kolkata was absolutely in e ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... essee has contested the action of the lower authorities in treating the share subscription of Rs.1,00,00,000/- received by the assessee from the share subscriber M/s Lagan Vinicom P. Ltd. as unexplained cash credits u/s 68 of the Act. During the assessment proceedings, the Assessing Officer investigated about the identity, creditworthiness of the share subscriber and genuineness of the transaction and asked the assessee to furnish the following details: i) Personal appearance of the directors of the assessee company as well as the directors of the share holding companies who had fresh share application and premium in the said A.Y. ii) Detailed narration of all debit and credit entries found in the bank statement of F.Y 2011-12. iii) B ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... essed to income tax under Permanent Account Number AABCL5732E and had duly filed its return with its Assessing Authority i.e. the Income Tax Officer, Ward 1(4), Kolkata on 22-03-2013 disclosing a total income of Rs.1,70,693/- for the assessment year under dispute. The ld. Counsel further submitted that in the balance sheet for assessment year under consideration filed by Lagan Vincom P. Ltd. along with the return of income, the share application of Rs.4,00,000/- along with premium of Rs.96,00,000/- paid, against which 40,000 equity shares were allotted by the appellant have been duly disclosed. The investment in the equity shares of the assessee was duly disclosed in the return by Lagan Vincom P. Ltd. was not disputed in the assessment orde ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of the Coordinate Bench of the Tribunal in the case of DCIT vs. M/s Maa Amba Towers Ltd. in ITA No.1381/Kol/2015 vide order dated 12.10.2018 wherein, the Coordinate bench under similar circumstances has made the following submissions: "We find no merit in the Revenue's instant grievance in the light of relevant facts on record. There is no dispute about the assessee's having declared its share subscription premium from M/s Agrani Credit & Finvest Pvt. Ltd., Crown Mansion Pvt. Ltd., Liberal Infrastructure Pvt Ltd., Darshan Enclave Pvt. Ltd., Snow Fall Impex Pvt. Ltd. involving corresponding sums of Rs.27,60,000/-, Rs.55,20,000/-, Rs.82,80,000/- in case of third and fourth and Rs.48,30,000/- in last entity's case; respectively ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n the same amount cannot be added twice in recipient's hands u/s 68 of the Act. However, the ld. DR insisted that one to one transaction that is to say that the exactly same money has been received in the hands of the assessee has not been proved. We do not find merit in the above contention of the ld. DR. It is not the case of the Revenue that the subscriber company has invested more than the amount it was added in its hands. In view of this, since the Revenue could not dispute the identity, creditworthiness of the subscriber as well as genuineness of the transaction, therefore, the addition made by the lower authorities is not sustainable and the same is accordingly ordered to be deleted. 7. In the result, the appeal of the assessee stan ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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