The Tax Publishers2019 TaxPub(DT) 3836 (Kol-Trib)

INCOME TAX ACT, 1961

Section 143(3)

Genuineness of transaction of sale and purchase of share with assessee and buyer-company had not been doubted by AO. AO did not bring anything on record to prove that transaction was a colourable device to reduce tax liability. Accordingly disallowance of assessee's claim long-term capital loss on sale of equity share was not justified.

Assessment - Disallowance - Lon-term capital loss on sale of shares - Reason, sale of shares below breakup value

Assessee declared long-term capital loss on sale of equity share without STT. AO disallowed assessee's claim on the ground that sale price of shares was below the breakup value of those shares.Held: Genuineness of transaction of sale and purchase of share with assessee and buyer-company had not been doubted by AO. AO did not bring anything on record to prove that transaction was a colourable device to reduce tax liability. Accordingly disallowance of assessee's claim was not justified.

Relied:CIT v. Smt. Nandini Nopany (1998) 230 ITR 679 (Cal) : 1998 TaxPub(DT) 1066 (Cal-HC)

REFERRED :

FAVOUR : In assessee's favour.

A.Y. : 2010-11


INCOME TAX ACT, 1961

Section 115JB

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