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Unexplained cash credits u/s 68 - Interest expenditure debited ...


Tribunal Clears Assessee of Unwarranted Tax Additions Related to Harshad Mehta Scam; High Court Upholds Decision.

February 29, 2024

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Unexplained cash credits u/s 68 - Interest expenditure debited as interest on securities - allegation of involvement in multi crore securities transactions scam of nineties infamously known as Harshad Mehta Scam, Assessee got labelled as party under the Special Court's (TORTS) Act, 1992 - The ITAT examined each addition separately, considering the evidence and explanations provided by the assessee. It concluded that the additions were not justified due to satisfactory explanations and evidence presented by the assessee. - The High Court dismissed the appeal, finding no merit in the revenue's contentions.

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