AO's Addition of 0.55% as Bogus Deleted Due to Lack of Section 41(1) Invocation and Industry Trend Analysis.

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....Addition @ 0.55% of closing balances of creditors and debtors as bogus - If the AO is not satisfied about the books of the assessee,he can reject the same and make an estimate of the income based upon industry trend or past record of the assessee. No such exercise has been done by the AO. This is fatal to the assesseement here. More ever, outstanding creditors which are trade creditors can be added only under the provisions of section 41(1) of the Act. No case has been made out that section 41(1) has been invoked and there is disallowances as per provisions of section 41(1) - Additions deleted - AT....