ACIT, Circle 52(1), New Delhi vs M/s Roopchand Jewellers
Case No: ITA No. 779/DEL/2019
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Delhi Bench
Bench: Delhi Bench
Date: 2/20/2026
Parties Involved
appellantACIT, Circle 52(1), New Delhi
respondentM/s Roopchand Jewellers
Facts Summary
The assessee, M/s Roopchand Jewellers, participated in the 36th Mideast Watch & Jewellery Show in Sharjah, UAE, taking 263 items of jewellery valued at Rs.12,95,07,554/- for exhibition. Only a small portion was sold, and the unsold items were re-imported. The Assessing Officer rejected the books of account and added Rs.12,95,07,554/- as unaccounted stock. The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) deleted this addition but upheld the rejection of books of account. The assessee also faced a penalty…
Decision in favour of
Assessee
Legal Issues
- 1. Addition of Rs.12,95,07,554/- on account of unaccounted stock of jewellery
- 2. Rejection of books of account and estimation of net profit at 3%
1 more legal issue analysed in this judgement.
Precedents Relied Upon
6 precedents cited in this judgement.