AJAY ENGICONE PRIVATE LIMITED,RANCHI V. DCIT CIRCLE 1 RANCHI, RANCHI

ITA 280/RAN/2025

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The case involves Ajay Engicone Private Limited, the appellant, against the Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (DCIT), Circle-1, Ranchi, the respondent. The appeal was filed against the order of the CIT(A), National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi, concerning the assessment year 2020-2021. The primary issue was the acceptance of two loans taken by the assessee from M/s. Mithilesh Kumar and M/s. Gourav Construction Pvt. Ltd., each amounting to Rs. 5 lakhs, which were repaid in the subsequent year. The Assessing Officer (AO) had initially rejected the transactions despite them being conducted through banking channels. The tribunal decided to remand the case back to the AO to allow the assessee to provide further details to substantiate the loans' genuineness and the creditors' identities.

• Counselvise Citation: [2025] 140 COUNSELVISE.COM (IT) 788090 (ITAT-RANCHI)
• Duration Of Justice: 3 month(s) 1 day(s)
• Appeal Type: Income Tax Appeal
• Pronouncement Date: 25-11-2025
• Appeal Filed By: Assessee
• Order Result: Partly Allowed
• Bench Allotted: SMC
• Assessment Year: misc
• Appeal Filed On: 23-08-2025
• Result in Favour of: Partly Allowed
• Court: TRIBUNAL
• Department Lawyers: KHUBCHANDT PANDYA
• Assessee Lawyers: VINAY JALAN

Judgement Text

" IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “SMC BENCH”, RANCHI BEFORE SHRI GEORGE MATHAN, JUDICIAL MEMBER (THROUGH HYBRID MODE) आयकर अपील सं./ITA No.280/RAN/2025 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year :2020-2021) Ajay Engicone Private Limited Harihar Singh Road, Morabadi, Ranchi-834008 Vs. DCIT, Circle-1, Ranchi स्थायी लेखा सं./PAN No. : AADCA 2509 E (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) निर्ाारिती की ओर से /Assessee by : Shri Vinay Jalan, AR राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue by : Shri Khubchand T Pandya, Sr. DR सुनवाई की तारीख / Date of Hearing : 25/11/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Date of Pronouncement : 25/11/2025 आदेश / O R D E R This is an appeal filed by the revenue against the order of the ld. CIT(A), National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC), Delhi, dated 04.03.2025 for the assessment year 2020-2021. 2. Shri Vinay Jalan, ld. AR represented on behalf of the assessee. Shri Khubchand T Pandya, Sr. DR appeared on behalf of the revenue. 3. It was submitted by the Ld. AR that the during the impugned assessment year the assessee had taken two loans of Rs.5 lakhs/- each from M/s.Mithilesh Kumar and M/s. Gourav Construction Pvt. Ltd. It was submission that these loans have been repaid in subsequent year also. It was submission that before the AO it was shown that transactions were made through banking channels. It was submission that this was not accepted by AO. It was submission that the assessee may be granted one Printed from counselvise.com ITA No.280/Ran/2025 2 more opportunity to provide the details of the said two creditors. It was prayer that assessee may be given one more opportunity to represent its case before the AO. 4. In reply, the ld. Sr. DR did not raised any serious objection. 5. I have considered the submissions. As the assessee has not provided the details of the two creditors, so as to grant the assessee adequate opportunity to produce the details and to prove the genuineness and creditworthiness and identity of the creditors, the issues in this appeal are restored to the file of the AO for readjudication after granting the assessee adequate opportunity being heard. 6. In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes. Order dictated and pronounced in the open court on 25/11/2025. Sd/- (GEORGE MATHAN) न्यायिक सदस्य / JUDICIAL MEMBER रधाँची Ranchi; दिनांक Dated 25/11/2025 Prakash Kumar Mishra, Sr.P.S. आदेश की प्रनिलिपि अग्रेपर्ि/Copy of the Order forwarded to : आदेशधिुसधर/ BY ORDER, (Senior Private Secretary) आयकर अिीिीय अधर्करण, रधाँची / ITAT, Ranchi 1. अपीलार्थी / The Appellant- . 2. प्रत्यर्थी / The Respondent- 3. आयकि आयुक्त(अपील) / The CIT(A), 4. आयकर आयुक्त / CIT 5. निभागीय प्रनतनिनर्, आयकि अपीलीय अनर्किण, रधाँची / DR, ITAT, Ranchi 6. गार्ड फाईल / Guard file. सत्यापपत प्रतत //True Copy// Printed from counselvise.com "