Supreme Court of India

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (central) Circle 1(2) v. M/s. M. R. Shah Logistics Pvt. Ltd.

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Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and S. Ravindra Bhat JJ.
Decided 28 March 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing reasons, the impugned judgment is hereby set aside.

Judgment, page 22

From the headnote

Income Tax Act,1961– ss.147, 148, 143 – “Reasons to believe” – Finance Act, 2016 – Chapter IX- Income Declaration Scheme (IDS) – Search proceedings were conducted by Revenue at the office premises of one ‘SCS’ wherein several materials and documents were seized – Revenue was of the opinion that the assessee was also a beneficiary of the business (of accommodation entries provided by ‘SCS’) through bogus companies – This was based on the fact that many companies which invested amounts towards share capital on high premiums in the assessee’s company were also controlled and managed by ‘SCS’…

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