Case Law Details
Sati Promoters Pvt. Ltd Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata)
The case of Sati Promoters Pvt. Ltd. vs. Income Tax Officer (ITO) was a crucial judgment delivered by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Kolkata. The appeal revolved around the addition of Rs. 1,98,00,000 made by the Assessing Officer (AO) under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The addition was primarily based on the alleged non-genuineness of share capital/share premium received by the assessee due to the non-production of directors from subscribing companies. This article provides a detailed analysis of the case, the arguments presented, and the rationale behind ITAT Kolkata’s decision to delete the addition.
Detailed Analysis
Background and Facts of the Case
The case of Sati Promoters Pvt. Ltd. was selected for scrutiny to examine a large share premium received during the financial year 2012-13. The company had issued 9900 equity shares at a face value of Rs. 10 each, with a premium of Rs. 1990 per share. In response to the statutory notices issued, Sati Promoters provided comprehensive documentation including audited financial statements, income tax returns, PAN details, bank statements, share application forms, share allotment letters, and more.
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