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Lumino Industries Limited Vs. DCIT, CC 2(3)

Case No: ITA No. 2083/KOL/2025
Court: INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, KOLKATA
Date: 12/2/2025

Parties Involved

appellantLumino Industries Limited
respondentDCIT, CC 2(3)

Facts Summary

The assessee, Lumino Industries Limited, filed its return of income on 16.01.2021, declaring a total income of ₹128,90,00,980/-. The assessment was framed under section 143(3) on 30.09.2022, assessing the total income at ₹1,30,24,65,800/-. A search action under section 132 of the Act was conducted on 15.03.2022, on the Goel Group, of which the assessee is a flagship company. During the search, it was found that the assessee had taken an unsecured loan from a shell entity and paid interest thereon. The Assessing Officer (AO) added ₹15,00,000/- as unexplained cash credit under section 68 of the Act. The assessee appealed against this addition, providing all evidences regarding the loan. The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) (CIT(A)) confirmed the addition, which the assessee further appealed against.

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Confirmation of addition of ₹15,00,000/- as unexplained cash credit u/s 68 of the Act.
  • 2. Disallowance of interest amounting to ₹13,315/- paid to EAPL.

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

Precedents Relied Upon

2 precedents cited in this judgement.

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