Court Rules Insufficient Grounds for Reopening Assessment; Directs Officer to Reconsider Objections u/s 147 for 2015-16.

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....Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - Rejection of objections of the assessee - The stance of the Assessing Officer leads this Court to prima facie believe that the Assessing Officer had no good reason to issue the impugned notice for reopening. Had the Assessing Officer been more pro-active, he would have realized upon looking into the objections raised by the writ applicant that issuing notice for the assessment year 2015-16 could be a mistake. - AO directed to consider the objections raised by the assessee afresh - HC....