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Rakesh Sharma vs Income Tax Officer

Case No: ITA No. 251/Del/2026
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Delhi Bench ‘SMC’, New Delhi
Bench: Delhi Bench ‘SMC’, New Delhi
Date: 2/10/2026

Parties Involved

appellantRakesh Sharma
respondentIncome Tax Officer

Facts Summary

The assessee’s appeal for Assessment Year 2011-12 arises against the CIT(A)/NFAC, Delhi’s DIN & order No. ITBA/NFAC/S/250/2025-26/10882895340(1) dated 21.11.2025, in proceedings u/s 144 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The first and foremost issue is the validity of the reopening itself for want of a valid approval by the learned prescribed authority u/s. 151 of the Act.

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Validity of the reopening for want of a valid approval by the learned prescribed authority u/s. 151 of the Act.

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

Precedents Relied Upon

2 precedents cited in this judgement.

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Rakesh Sharma vs Income Tax Officer | ITA No. 251/Del/2026 | Delhi Bench ‘SMC’, New Delhi ITAT 2026 | Opakhya