Reliance Petroproducts - Penalty
Facts
Penalty under Section 271(1)(c) for furnishing inaccurate particulars.
Issue
Distinction between disallowance and concealment.
Held
Mere disallowance of an inadmissible claim does not amount to concealment or inaccurate particulars. Penalty cannot be imposed merely because the assessee's claim is not accepted.
Ratio
Penalty requires positive proof of concealment, not just adjustment of accepted facts.
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