Income Tax Act Section 132(4) Statements Need Corroborating Evidence for Additions to be Valid.

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....Addition on account of income surrendered as per statement u/s 132(4) - though the statement recorded u/s 132(4) has a better evidentiary value but it is also a settled position of law that the addition cannot be sustained merely on the basis of the statement, there has to be some material corroborating the contents of the statement - absence of such material no addition permissible....