Mere Book Entries not establish Genuineness of Expenditure

Shri. P.K. Mohammed Vs. ACIT (ITAT Chennai)

As regards to the allowances of discount, commission and development expenditure, no evidence were filed before us establishing the genuineness of the expenditure. Mere entries in the books of accounts does not establish the genuineness of the expenditure.

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