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2017 (4) TMI 1310

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..... e same has already been followed by the Assessing officer in subsequent assessment year. Considering the above facts and circumstances, we do not find any infirmity in the order of the CIT(A) while directing the Assessing officer to accept the books results shown by the assessee and to delete the additions made by the Assessing officer on account of unaccounted profits / unaccounted investment made on estimation basis as discussed above. The order of the CIT(A) is, therefore, upheld. - Decided against revenue - ITA No. 392/Chd/2017 , ITA No. 393/Chd/2017, ITA No. 396/Chd/2017, ITA No. 399/Chd/2017, ITA No. 401/Chd/2017, , ITA No. 402/Chd/2017 ITA No. 395/Chd/2017 ,ITA No. 400/Chd/2017, ITA No. 403/Chd/2017 - - - Dated:- 28-4-2017 - SHRI .....

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..... acturing process involved. The Assessing officer further observed that the amount of electricity consumed was directly related to the production of finished goods. In order to co-relate the consumption of electricity vis- -vis production shown, the Assessing officer gathered information regarding the consumption of electricity from the Electricity Board. The Assessing officer analyzed the consumption data of electricity vis-a vis the production of finished goods and observed that there were wide variation in ratio of electricity units consumed to per metric tons of finished goods produced during the year. He observed that the lowest units consumed for production of one metric ton of finished goods were 1117.17 units and the highest electric .....

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..... ccounted sales and purchases. He, therefore, held that the sale and purchase figures in the books of account of the assessee were not correct and he accordingly rejected the books of account of the assessee by invoking the provisions of section 145(3) of the Income- tax Act, 1961 (in short 'the Act') and proceeded to frame the assessment in the manner as provided u/s 144 of the Act. He, thereafter estimated the income of the assessee on the basis of minimum valuation of average of electric unit consumed per metric ton of finished goods produced for over the period of 10 days. He took the lower average value of electric units consumed per metric ton of average finished goods over a period of 10 days and on this basis, and calculated .....

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..... e, it was decided that if the variation in the consumption of the electricity is within the range of 15% of the yearly average consumption of power, the book results should be accepted. Accordingly, its book results were accepted for the assessment year 2013-14. It was, therefore, pleaded that its book results for the assessment year 2012-13 should also be accepted and consequently, the addition should be deleted. The Ld. CIT(A) got verified from the Assessing officer the above contentions of the assessee which was reported to be correct by the Assessing officer. The Ld. CIT(A) thereafter held that once an issue has been decided on merits in a subsequent year, it would not be appropriate to take a different view for the year under considera .....

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..... ade by the Assessing officer on estimation basis as discussed above were upheld by the concerned CIT(A), the assessees preferred appeals before this Tribunal and this Tribunal vide its common order dated 14.2.2017, passed in a bunch of about 85 appeals in the case of M/s Modi Oil General Mill, Mandi Gobindgrh and Others in ITA No. 149/Chd/2016 and Others while observing that consequent to the report of the Committee constituted by the Principal, Commissioner of Income Tax, Patiala some internal guidelines regarding acceptability of variation upto 15% have been issued and further that no additions have been made on similar issue in subsequent years by the Assessing officer, has remanded the matter to the Assessing officer with a direction .....

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