AO can make addition u/s 68/69C despite estimation of Income U/s 44AF

Atul Dinesh Seth Vs ITO (ITAT Bnagalore)

The contention of the A.R. is that once the income of the assessee estimated by applying the section 44AF of the Act, there cannot be any further addition for any lapse in the books of accounts. In these assessment years, except AY 2011-12, the turnover of the assessee is more than Rs.1 crore strictly speaking provision of section 44AF of the Act cannot be applied. Since the assessee is not maintaining the books of accounts, the A.O. estimated the income of the assessee by taking the clue from the section 44AF o

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