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Khimji Lakhamshi Shah vs Income Tax Officer, Ward 30(1)(1), Mumbai

Case No: ITA No. 4454/Mum/2025 & ITA No. 4455/Mum/2025
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai Bench ‘E’, Mumbai
Date: 1/13/2026

Parties Involved

appellantKhimji Lakhamshi Shah
respondentIncome Tax Officer, Ward 30(1)(1), Mumbai

Facts Summary

The appellant, Khimji Lakhamshi Shah, filed two appeals (ITA No. 4454/Mum/2025 for AY 2013-14 and ITA No. 4455/Mum/2025 for AY 2016-17) against the orders of the NFAC Delhi and the Learned Income Tax Officer, Ward 30(2)(1), Mumbai. For AY 2013-14, the assessee’s case was selected for scrutiny, and additions were made under section 68 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The assessee filed an appeal before the Ld. CIT(A), which was rejected ex parte. For AY 2016-17, the assessee took a cash loan of Rs. 72,00,000/- but failed to furnish requisite details and evidence, leading to an ex parte addition by the Ld. AO. The Ld. CIT(A) also upheld this addition ex parte.

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Condonation of delay in filing the appeal for AY 2013-14.
  • 2. Restoration of the matter to the file of Ld. CIT(A) for fresh adjudication for AY 2013-14.
  • 3. Restoration of the matter to the file of Ld. AO for fresh adjudication for AY 2016-17.

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

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