Depreciation and routine compliance expenses disallowance did not prove inaccurate particulars or misreporting; penalty sustained only on foreign trav...
HC set aside ex-parte order against petitioner due to violation of natural justice principles. The court found that no opportunity for personal hearing was provided before issuing demand with interest and penalty. The impugned order was quashed, directing the adjudicating authority to consider petitioner's reply to show cause notice and submissions during personal hearing, and pass a fresh order. The challenge to underlying notifications was also held subject to ongoing Supreme Court proceedings in a related matter, ensuring procedural fairness and preserving petitioner's right to be heard.
HC set aside ex-parte order against petitioner due to violation of natural justice principles. The court found that no opportunity for personal hearing was provided before issuing demand with interest and penalty. The impugned order was quashed, directing the adjudicating authority to consider petitioner's reply to show cause notice and submissions during personal hearing, and pass a fresh order. The challenge to underlying notifications was also held subject to ongoing Supreme Court proceedings in a related matter, ensuring procedural fairness and preserving petitioner's right to be heard.
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