Bogus share transactions involving abnormal price rise in penny ...
Proven share purchase & demat existence, AO failed to refute evidence, assessee's company knowledge irrelevant if transactions valid.
Case Laws Income Tax
October 22, 2024
Bogus share transactions involving abnormal price rise in penny stock shares - Assessee produced evidence of share purchase, existence in demat account - AO failed to rebut assessee's evidence, merely relied on circumstantial evidence - Ignorance of assessee about company's financials not crucial when transactions substantiated - Denial of exemption u/s 10(38) not justified - Addition u/s 68 deleted by CIT(A), upheld by ITAT - AO should have discharged onus after assessee's evidence.
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