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<h1>High Court Affirms Tribunal Decision Dismissing Appeal on Purchases Proximity</h1> The High Court upheld the Tribunal's decision to dismiss the appeal, finding no substantial question of law involved. The Court deemed the proximity of ... - Issues:1. Surrender of additional income during survey2. Disallowance of claimed losses and deductions3. Appeal against CIT(A) and Tribunal decisionsAnalysis:1. Surrender of additional income during survey:The assessee, involved in 'Hundi Dalali,' surrendered additional income of &8377; 31,70,000 during a survey conducted under s. 133A. The assessee filed a return showing an income of &8377; 11,81,200 but surrendered additional income under different heads. The Assessing Officer (AO) disallowed a loss claimed in the garlic account and a deduction under s. 35AC. The AO found discrepancies in the garlic business, leading to the disallowance of the claimed loss. The AO's decision was challenged by the assessee.2. Disallowance of claimed losses and deductions:The CIT(A) allowed the deletion of the disallowed amount, but the Revenue appealed to the Tribunal. The Tribunal set aside the deletion of the disallowed amount, leading to an appeal under s. 260A of the IT Act by the assessee. The appellant argued that all transactions were through banking channels with registered dealers, and the loss was due to a change in market trend. However, the Tribunal found discrepancies in the transactions and the timing of sales, leading to a dismissal of the appeal.3. Appeal against CIT(A) and Tribunal decisions:The High Court analyzed the facts and upheld the Tribunal's decision, stating that no substantial question of law was involved. The Court found the proximity of purchases to the survey date suspicious, indicating no merit in the appeal. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed summarily.This judgment highlights the importance of maintaining consistency and transparency in business transactions to avoid scrutiny and disallowances by tax authorities. The case serves as a reminder for taxpayers to ensure the accuracy and legitimacy of their financial dealings to prevent adverse legal consequences.