No Section 153A Assessment Without Incriminating Evidence: Karnataka HC

PCIT Vs Gokula Education Foundation (Medical) (Karnataka High Court) In PCIT vs Gokula Education Foundation, the Karnataka High Court reviewed appeals concerning reassessments under Section 153A of the Income Tax Act for the assessment years 2011-12, 2012-13, and 2013-14. The key issue was whether the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s decision to delete assessed income was justified. The Revenue challenged the Tribunal’s ruling, arguing that reassessment under Section 153A requires evaluating all prior additions. However, the High Court, referencing a Supreme Court decision in Princi...