04 April 2017
Better to go for transactions other than cash, there is no such penalty as per income tax rules, but cash expenses above 3 L attracts 100% penalty {in addition to that u must also keep in mind the limit mentioned u/s 40A(3)}
06 April 2017
A press release has been issued. Cash withdrawal from bank is not included under 269ST Below is the link http://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/Lists/Press%20Releases/Attachments/610/Press-Release-on-promoting-Digital-Economy-5-4-2017.pdf