ITAT Restores Case to CIT(A) After 5 Missed Hearings, Including One During Covid

Advertisement Chhaya Dhanraj Chaudhari Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Pune bench, has remitted a tax appeal back to the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)] for a fresh decision after the assessee missed multiple hearings. The case involves Ms. Chhaya Dhanraj Chaudhari and pertains to the assessment year 2011-12, where an addition of Rs. 3,04,800 was made to her income during reassessment proceedings. The assessee had challenged the assessment order before the CIT(A). However, the CIT(A) dismissed the appeal without hearing the assessee’s arguments (...