MAK Data - Voluntary disclosure
Facts
Voluntary disclosure of income after AO's notice.
Issue
Penalty applicability on voluntarily disclosed income.
Held
Voluntary disclosure does not automatically save penalty - once detected by AO, the disclosure is not bona fide.
Ratio
Voluntary surrender after detection is not voluntary in law.
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