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Savitri Verma v. Principal Commissioner of Income-tax, Raipur-1

Case No: ITA No. 223/RPR/2024
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Raipur Bench
Date: 27 Sep 2024

Parties Involved

appellantSavitri Verma
respondentPrincipal Commissioner of Income-tax, Raipur-1

Facts Summary

The case involves a re-opening of the assessee's case for the Assessment Year 2013-14 under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, concerning the genuineness of land acquisition charges and the deduction of interest paid on a housing loan. The assessee's income tax return was accepted, and the assessment was completed. However, the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax initiated revisional proceedings under Section 263 of the IT Act, alleging that the assessee had furnished inaccurate particulars and concealed income. The assessee appealed against this order, arguing that the initiation of penalty proceedings under Section 263 was not justified. The appeal was heard and decided on 27/09/2024.

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Whether the Principal Commissioner of Income-tax was justified in initiating proceedings under Section 263 of the IT Act for penalty proceedings.

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

Precedents Relied Upon

1 precedent cited in this judgement.

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