Tribunal Erred in Removing Penalty for Fictitious Cash Sales u/s 271(1)(C); Exemption Misclaimed u/s 80-IC.

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....Penalty levied u/s 271(1)(C) - exemption u/s 80-IC - income in the garb of fictitious cash sales - Assessing Officer as well as the Appellate Authority, rightly gave finding of fact that the cash sales putforth by the respondent were not genuine and the respondent had introduced its unaccounted income in the garb of cash sales. The Tribunal erred in deleting the penalty levied under Section 271(1)(c) of the Act despite there being sufficient material on record to show that the cash sales set up by the respondent were fabricated and not genuine. - HC....