The ITAT upheld the CIT(A) orders deleting additions under...

The ITAT upheld the CIT(A) orders deleting additions under section 69A for AY 2014–15, rejecting the AO's reliance on generalized investigation reports without independent verification or specific irregularities in the assessee's transactions. The Tribunal found the assessee's losses and share allotments supported by documentary evidence, with no adverse inference or material demonstrating undisclosed cash flows or unaccounted receipts. For AY 2015–16, the ITAT dismissed additions relating to alleged fictitious losses and gains on trading in LHSL shares, noting the AO's flawed computation and the genuineness of profits substantiated by primary records. The Tribunal reaffirmed prior findings on the legitimacy of the trading transactions and found no credible evidence of accommodation entries. Consequently, the Revenue's appeals were dismissed in their entirety.

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