Shashti Buildcon Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT
Parties Involved
Facts Summary
The assessee, Shashti Buildcon Pvt. Ltd., filed an appeal against the First Appellate Order passed by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-8, New Delhi dated 07.02.2019 arising from the assessment order dated 22.12.2016 concerning A.Y. 2014-15. When the appeal was called for hearing, the assessee did not appear, and no application for adjournment was placed. The record showed that multiple opportunities had been given to the assessee in the past, but no one had attended the case since its inception. The Department of Revenue (DR) pointed out that the PAN allotted to the assessee does not exist in the Department's database and that the company's status is 'strike off' as per the public database.…
Decision in favour of
Assessee
Legal Issues
- 1. Whether the appeal should be dismissed due to the non-appearance of the assessee and the company's status being'strike off'.
Judgment Outcome
Decided in favour of Assessee.