No addition for Share Premium for mere non-production of directors of investor companies

Satyam Smertex pvt. Ltd. DCIT (ITAT Kolkata) In this case on hand, the assessee had discharged its onus to prove the identity, creditworthiness and genuineness of the share applicants, thereafter the onus shifted to AO to disprove the documents furnished by assessee and the documents produced by the assessee cannot be brushed aside by the AO to draw adverse view, which action of AO cannot be countenanced. In the absence of any investigation, much less gathering of evidence by the Assessing Officer, we are of the considered view that addition cannot be sustained merely based on inferences drawn...