CIT Upholds Revision u/s 263 Due to AO's Failure to Investigate Assessee's Alleged Conduit Role.

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....Revision u/s 263 by CIT - It is the duty of the AO to ascertain the truth of the facts stated / submitted by the assessee especially when the circumstances of the case are such as to provoke an inquiry and the word "erroneous" in section 263 includes the failure to make such an inquiry. - Yhere is lack of enquiry on the part of the AO as far as one leg of the transaction is concerned where assessee is claimed to be the conduit. - Revision order sustained - AT....