ITAT Deletes Rs 52.33 Lakh Addition as AO Cannot Deny Genuine Capital Loss Without Invoking Section 94(7) of Income Tax Act:

ITAT Deletes Rs 52.33 Lakh Addition as AO Cannot Deny Genuine Capital Loss Without Invoking Section 94(7) of Income Tax Act

The ITAT Mumbai has held that the AO cannot disregard a genuine short-term capital loss by treating dividend received from a mutual fund as return of capital without invoking any specific provision of the Income-tax Act.

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authorSaimadateJul 13, 2026
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ITAT Deletes Rs 52.33 Lakh Addition as AO Cannot Deny Genuine Capital Loss Without Invoking Section 94(7) of Income Tax Act

The ITAT Mumbai has held that the AO cannot disregard a genuine short-term capital loss by treating dividend received from a mutual fund as return of capital without invoking any specific provision of the Income-tax Act.

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