Tax Dispute Resolved: Comprehensive Documentation and Clean Transaction Trail Prove Assessee's Compliance with Share Transaction Regulations

ITAT determined the tax dispute involving share transactions, finding in favor of the assessee. The tribunal noted the taxpayer's comprehensive documentation of share purchases through registered brokers, including complete payment via banking channels, receipt in Demat account, and payment of requisite taxes. Despite revenue's allegations of manipulated penny stock transactions, the tribunal observed the lack of evidence proving the assessee's active involvement in fraudulent activities. Referencing a precedent case with similar circumstances, the tribunal applied judicial consistency principles and directed the Assessing Officer to delete the additions under section 68. Consequently, the assessee's appeal was allowed, effectively negating the disputed tax assessment. .....

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