Court Rules AO's Valuation Method Flawed, Rejects NAV Over DCF in Share Premium Case u/s 56(2)(viib.

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....Addition on account of share premium received u/s 56(2)(viib) - AO has not examined the DCF method of valuation submitted by the assessee and the value of shares determined by the AO under NAV also suffers from major defects. The reasoning given by the AO for rejecting DCF method of valuation would fall on the ground, since the NAV method adopted by the AO suffers from major defects. We notice that the AO has not appreciated the necessity of preparing two valuation reports and the AO has also omitted to consider the correct provisions of Rule 11UA. Hence, various faults found by the AO with regard to the valuation reports are liable to be rejected. - AT....