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Yasmin Kapoor & Deepa Talwar vs. ACIT, Central Circle-19, Delhi

Case No: ITA Nos. 2203, 2221, 3379/Del/2025
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Delhi Bench "A"
Date: 1/30/2026

Parties Involved

AppellantYasmin Kapoor
AppellantDeepa Talwar
RespondentACIT, Central Circle-19, Delhi

Facts Summary

The appeals were filed by Yasmin Kapoor and Deepa Talwar against the orders passed by the CIT(A)-31, New Delhi, arising out of the orders passed by the ACIT, Central Circle-8, New Delhi under Section 153A r.w.s. 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for the assessment years 2009-10 to 2014-15. The assessees raised the ground that the mandatory approval under Section 153D of the Act had been granted by the Joint Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Range-5, New Delhi in a mechanical manner without due application of mind, which vitiates the entire search assessment proceedings.

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Whether the approval granted under Section 153D of the Act was mechanical and without application of mind.

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

Precedents Relied Upon

6 precedents cited in this judgement.

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