Penalty U/s. 272A(1)(c) justified for deliberate defiance by assessee

Young Indian Vs Addl. DIT (Inv.) (ITAT Delhi)

There was a deliberate defiance on the part of the assessee for non-submission of the same under the pretext that some of the details are available in the records of the Income Tax Department or some of the details are available in the Website of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. In our opinion, no prejudice would have been caused to the assessee by submitting the details as called for by the ADIT (Investigation), as per the summons u/s 131(1A) if those details are already ava

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