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Authorities Wrongly Treat Gifts as Unexplained Cash Credits Despite Assessee Meeting Section 68 Burden with Evidence.

May 3, 2021

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Addition u/s 68 - receipt of gift - the primary onus to establish the identity and creditworthiness of the concerned donors as well as the genuineness of the relevant transactions involving gifts thus was duly discharged by the assessee by producing the relevant documentary evidence and without bringing on record any material or evidence to disprove or dislodge the claim of the assessee, the authorities below were not justified in treating the gifts received by the assessee as unexplained cash credit u/s 68 merely on the basis of doubts and suspicion - AT

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