Tribunal Rules Unexplained Jewelry Addition by AO Unjustified; Highlights Income, Status, Cultural Norms in Assessment.

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....Addition u/s 69A - unexplained jewellery - The Tribunal found that the addition made by the AO was not justified, especially in light of the appellant's consistent income and status. - While assessing unexplained jewelry, the AO must consider the assessee's income, status, and cultural norms, and that mere possession of jewelry beyond a certain limit doesn't necessarily imply undisclosed income. - AT....