2009 (10) TMI 587 - HC - Income Tax

Cash credit - Share application money - The assessee had given the details of name and address of the shareholder, their PAN/GIR number and had also given the cheque number, name of the bank - It was expected on the part of the Assessing Officer to make proper investigation and reach the shareholders - The Assessing Officer ought to have found out their details through PAN cards, bank account details or from their bankers so as to reach the shareholders since all the relevant material details and particulars were given by the assessee to the Assessing Office - Decided in favor of assessee.