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Budget 2025: Changes to Search & Seizure Rules Under Sections 132, 132B

Income Tax : From April 2025, updates to Sections 132 & 132B will streamline search and seizure processes, extending approval timelines and upd...

February 2, 2025 1173 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Search & Seizure: Key Rights and Obligations

Income Tax : Understand the process of search & seizure under the Income Tax Act, including taxpayer rights, obligations, and key legal precede...

January 14, 2025 1044 Views 0 comment Print

Reintroduction of Block Assessments for Income Tax Search Cases from 1st September 2024

Income Tax : Explore the re-introduction of block assessments in search cases under the Income Tax Act effective from 01 September 2024. Learn ...

August 22, 2024 2988 Views 0 comment Print

Scope of Income Tax Search Assessment – A Tabular Form

Income Tax : Discover the updated Income Tax assessment procedures for searches starting from September 2024, including tax rates, penalties, a...

August 19, 2024 3228 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of Section 132: Search and Seizure under Income Tax Act

Income Tax : Explore Section 132 of the Income Tax Act, detailing search and seizure powers, authorizations, examinations, and rules for a tran...

January 30, 2024 19644 Views 0 comment Print


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Budget 2024: Block Assessment provisions for Section 132 & 132A Searches

Income Tax : Learn about the new block assessment provisions for cases involving searches under section 132 and requisitions under section 132A...

July 23, 2024 1107 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh Tax Raid Exposes Rs. 13 Crore Scam – Ministry Report

Income Tax : In-depth analysis of the Income Tax Department crackdown in Chhattisgarh, uncovering a Rs. 13 crore scam involving a PEP, associat...

February 9, 2024 999 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Raids: Unearthing a Rs. 1,000 Crore Scam in Mumbai’s Electrical Industry

Income Tax : Ministry of Finance reveals Income Tax Department's massive search operation exposing a major tax evasion scheme in Mumbai's elect...

January 11, 2024 1344 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Raids in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Income Tax : Income Tax Department's recent searches reveal tax evasion schemes by contractors, leading to unaccounted cash and asset creation....

October 17, 2023 1203 Views 0 comment Print

Kashmir Valley Income Tax Search Operation Reveals Major Tax Evasion

Income Tax : Recent Income Tax search operation in Kashmir Valley exposes a prominent business group's substantial tax evasion in sectors inclu...

October 12, 2023 660 Views 0 comment Print


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Power to Assess Block Period of 10 Years Not Applicable for Searches Before 1-4-2017

Income Tax : Rupesh Kantilal Savla Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) - Power to assess block period of ten years could not be attracted in case of a Income...

January 2, 2025 492 Views 0 comment Print

Mere name in panchnama cannot be treated as authorisation to conduct search

Income Tax : Explore Section 153A of Income Tax Act, its implications, and judicial interpretations. Learn about search proceedings, panchnama,...

May 21, 2024 3855 Views 0 comment Print

HC Quashes Appeal as No Incriminating Material Found During Income Tax Search

Income Tax : Delhi High Court dismisses the Income Tax Departments appeal against Meera Gupta for Assessment Years 2009-10, 2011-12 & 2013-14, ...

August 11, 2023 459 Views 0 comment Print

No addition in case of search Assessment, if no incriminating material found during search: SC

Income Tax : In respect of completed/unabated assessments, no addition can be made in absence of any incriminating material found during search...

April 25, 2023 14256 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Search to be conducted by jurisdictional officers of assessee only

Income Tax : Madras HC declares search at Anil Jain's residence and office illegal. Jurisdictional issues raised. Reference to Section 120 and ...

April 17, 2023 2913 Views 0 comment Print


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Income Tax Dept searches a group from Erode in Tamil Nadu

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department carried out searches on 14.12.2020 in a group case from Erode in Tamil Nadu, covering 15 premises at Ero...

December 17, 2020 1056 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department conducts searches in Chandigarh

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operations on 13.12.2020 in the case of a Chandigarh based listed pharmac...

December 16, 2020 846 Views 0 comment Print

Detection of undisclosed income of more than Rs. 450 crore in searches in Tamil Nadu

Income Tax : The related concerns of the assessee group are involved in financing, money lending and real estate development. The unaccounted t...

November 29, 2020 753 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department searches at Chennai based IT Infra group

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has carried out searches at 5 locations in Chennai and Madurai on 4.11.2020 in the case of a Chennai bas...

November 7, 2020 921 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department conducts searches in Kerala

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has carried out search and seizure operations on 05.11.2020 in the case of a well-known self-styled evan...

November 6, 2020 705 Views 0 comment Print


Stock-in-trade seized must be released within 120 days: Delhi HC

February 18, 2020 3468 Views 0 comment Print

Seized stock-in-trade under Section 132 within the custody of the Income Tax authority must be released within 120 days. Since the action of Officer to seize jewellery without pre-existing and pre-recorded good reasons to believe was found to be grossly arbitrary, and the entire action was vitiated, in order to discourage the Officer from resorting to unwarranted action of search, Officer must bear the costs of Rs.50,000/- payable to Delhi Legal Service Authority.

Income Tax Dept detects unaccounted income of more than Rs. 2000 crore

February 14, 2020 1152 Views 0 comment Print

Searches conducted by the Income Tax Department lead to detection of unaccounted income of more than Rs. 2000 crore. Income Tax Department carried out Search and Seizure action on 6th February 2020 at Hyderabad, Vijaywada, Cuddapah, Vishakhapatnam, Delhi and Pune. More than 40 premises were covered.

Income Tax search on prominent persons in Film Industry in Tamil Nadu

February 6, 2020 882 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department conducted a search in the case of 4 major players in the Film Industry including a Producer, a prominent Actor, his Distributor and Financier based in Tamil Nadu on 05-02-2020.

‘Taxpayer’s Parade’: Beware of Anti-Tax Evasion Weapons

January 26, 2020 3312 Views 0 comment Print

Krishna, on 26th January, India celebrates its Republic Day. Over the past few months GST and Income Tax departments have been sending notices to the taxpayers to increase the collection of Revenue. Please tell what are the weapons that department is using to take the Taxpayer’s parade?

IT Search in group running renowned educational institutions

January 24, 2020 1206 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department mounted a search on a group operating leading educational institutions having a large number of schools and colleges in Chennai and Madurai region. The search was conducted at the office of the Trust, residences of the trustees and key employees of the group.

Undisclosed foreign assets of more than Rs. 1000 crore detected

January 24, 2020 972 Views 0 comment Print

Taking forward the mission of the Government against black money, particularly undisclosed foreign assets, the Income Tax Department conducted searches on 19th January, 2020, on a group which has been on their radar for having substantial undisclosed foreign assets. The operation covered 13 premises in NCR.

Income Tax search on Share Brokers unearths Illegal Gain of Rs. 5500 Crore

December 8, 2019 1341 Views 0 comment Print

The search/survey action has unravelled the entire modus-operandi which has been adopted by the share-brokers/traders to trade into the illiquid stock options in Equity Derivative Segment and thereby generate artificial losses/profit by executing reversal trades in a very short span of time. By this contrived methodology, the unscrupulous entities have secured desired profits/losses, which is estimated to be more than Rs. 3500 Crore. The search/survey action has also resulted into identification of the wrongful long-term capital gains taken in at least 3 penny stocks listed on the BSE, where the manipulated profits utilized by the beneficiaries aggregate to around Rs. 2000 Crore. 

Income Tax Department conducts searches in NCR

December 3, 2019 1491 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department conducted a search and survey action on a group having interest in infrastructure, mining and real estate. More than 25 premises were covered in NCR.

Bank Account disclosed in ITR found in search cannot be treated as Incriminating Material

November 29, 2019 1578 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the addition made by AO u/s 68 by considering the share application money received by assessee as unexplained cash credit is justified in law?

Income Tax Dept seizes substantial amount of cash in Tamil Nadu

November 19, 2019 1728 Views 0 comment Print

On 15.11.2019, the Income Tax Department commenced a search action under section 132 in the case of a company in a tier 3 city in Tamil Nadu. The company is in the business of manufacturing certain specialized materials which are supplied to the health sector in India and abroad.

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