Court :
ITAT Hyderabad
Brief :
Both are assessee’s appeals for AY 2015-16. ITA No. 1395/Hyd/2019 is against the order of CIT(A) – 6, Hyderabad, dated 08/07/2019 confirming the assessment order passed by the AO u/s 143(3) of the IT Act, while, ITA No. 1396/Hyd/2019 is against the order of the CIT(A) – 6, Hyderabad dated 08/07/2019 confirming penalty levied by the AO u/s 271(1)(c) of the IT Act.
Citation :
ITA 1396/Hyd/2019
IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
HYDERABAD BENCHES “B” : HYDERABAD
BEFORE SMT. P. MADHAVI DEVI, JUDICIAL MEMBER
AND
SHRI A. MOHAN ALANKAMONY, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER
(THROUGH VIRTUAL CONFERENCE)
ITA Nos. 1395 & 1396/Hyd/2019
Assessment Year: 2015-16
P. Venkata Ramana Reddy, Hyderabad.
PAN – ADFPP 2181 F
(Appellant)
Vs
Asst. Commissioner of Income-tax, Circle – 14(1), Hyderabad.
(Respondent)
For Assessee :Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao
For Revenue : Shri Sunil Kumar Pandey
Date of Hearing : 25-11-2020
Date of Pronouncement : 03-02-2021
O R D E R
PER P. MADHAVI DEVI, J.M. :
Both are assessee’s appeals for AY 2015-16. ITA No. 1395/Hyd/2019 is against the order of CIT(A) – 6, Hyderabad, dated 08/07/2019 confirming the assessment order passed by the AO u/s 143(3) of the IT Act, while, ITA No. 1396/Hyd/2019 is against the order of the CIT(A) – 6, Hyderabad dated 08/07/2019 confirming penalty levied by the AO u/s 271(1)(c) of the IT Act.
2. Brief facts of the case are that the assessee, an individual, filed his e-return of income for the Ay 2015-16 on 05/01/2017 admitting total income at Rs. 56,30,000/-. The said return was initially processed u/s 143(1) of the Act and subsequently, the case was selected for scrutiny under CASS. During the assessment proceedings u/s 143(2) of the Act, the assessee was asked to produce details of property and sources for cash deposits in the bank account. In response to the same, the assessee submitted details of his properties, bank statements and submitted that the properties belong to the company M/s Indus Creators Pvt. Ltd. and were purchased as a representative for the company. In support of the same, assessee submitted the copies of the sale deeds and after considering the same, the AO accepted the explanation and did not draw any adverse inference.
2.1 With regard to cash deposits, the assessee submitted that these were his business receipts and that the assessee has admitted business income u/s 44AD. When asked to submit the evidence of his carrying on construction activity, he submitted that he is not in a position to produce any evidences/confirmations for the same.
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