Slump-sale valuation under the prescribed method cannot be replaced without identified defects, and proper show-cause notice remains mandatory.

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....Section 50B prescribes a self-contained method for computing capital gains on a slump sale, including fair market value and net worth under Rule 11UAE. Where no defect in the valuation methodology or non-compliance with Rule 11UAE is identified, the Assessing Officer cannot substitute a different valuation; deletion of the resulting capital-gains addition was confirmed. A capital-gains addition made without a proper show-cause notice also breached CBDT Instruction No. 20/2015 and was independently unsustainable. The Revenue's appeal was dismissed.....