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Anil Kumar Dundoo
Anil Kumar Dundoo
AT NEW DELHI
FPA-FE-31/HYD/2017
Versus
JUDGEMENT
JUSTICE MANMOHAN SINGH : CHAIRMAN
FPA-FE-31/HYD/2017
1. The appellant had filed the appeal against the order dated
penalty on him while come to the conclusion that he had violated the
with the regulations made there under during the period 2005-2009;
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2. The brief facts are that a complaint dated 12-02-2015 was filed by
the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. The facts mentioned in the
details of the remittances were obtained from Andhra Bank M.G. Road
Projects (P) Ltd. Smt. Dundoo Ratna Sujini w/o Shri Dundoo Anil
M/s Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd. The details of foreign inward
name and style of M/s Mustang Services, M/s Matrix Jewels, and M/s
Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd; that he is the sole Proprietor of Mustang
Services Ltd., his wife Smt. Ratna Sujini is the Proprietor of M/s Matrix
Jewels and that they both are the Directors of Mustang Infra Projects (P)
Ltd.; that even though his wife is the Proprietor of M/s Matrix Jewels, he
the affairs of all the three entities; that M/s Mustang Services, which was
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M/s Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd. was started in the year 2007-08 to do
real estate business and that except purchase of 10 acres of land in the
no other transactions was done by this company; that M/s Matrix Jewels
started in the year 2006 deals in jewellery including export and import;
that he would submit the details of exports and imports done by M/s
Naturals and M/s Vemuri Systems, Shri Dundoo Anil Kumar, stated that
native of Secunderabad, now resident of USA for the last 15 years; that
he does not remember about other entities and needs to verify his
M/s Mustang Services & M/s Matrix Jewels to Srikanth Aitharaju and
his family members in Hyderabad and that he did not export them to US
also stated that it is a fact that foreign inward remittances were received
into the accounts of M/s Mustang Services, M/s Matrix Jewels and M/s
Mustang Infra (P) Ltd. but does not remember on how many occasions
they were received; that that the amounts received by way of foreign
remittances into M/s Mutang Infra Projects (P) Ltd., were loan amounts
Bank A/c of M/s Mustang Services, M/s Matrix Jewels and M/s
Mustang Infra (P) Ltd., Shri Dundoo Anil Kumar, stated that amounts
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Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd. from Srikant Aitharaju, USA, M/s
29,352/-, USD 67,409/- & USD 94,638/- during 2006 and 2007 from
Systems, USA and that M/s Matrix Jewels received an amount of USD
amounts received by M/s Mustang Services and M/s Matrix Jewels were
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jewellery was sent to USA but were handed over to his family members at
M/s Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd. and till date they have not
paid/returned the money to him and under took to submit copy of loan
agreement that he has not sold any jewellery to M/s Vemuri Systems,
USA and M/s International Business Software and that he is not aware
companies.
3. He gave his response by the letter dated 15th May, 2013, 18th May,
2013 & 26th June, 2013. In the impugned order each and every plea
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Regulations, 2000, to the extent of
2,47,62,201/-).
Rs. 35,54,514/-)
1,05,14,460/-)
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Regulations, 2000 read with Sec. 42 of
1,05,14,460/-)
50,000/- (Rs. Fifty Thousand Only), Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rs. Two Lakhs Only)
& Rs. 1,50,000/- (Rs. One Lakh Fifty Thousand Only) imposed
Smt. D. Ratna Sujini, Proprietrix M/s Matrix Jewels, M/s Mustang Infra
Projects (P) Ltd. and also its Director Shri D. Anil Kumar should be
on the basis of which the penalty were imposed are reproduced here
below:-
In USD Equivalent in
Rupees
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3 M/s Mustang Infra 2,66,367/- 1,05,14,460/-
his family members when they visited India and that the
payment for the jewels were received byway of foreign
inward remittances. Shri D. Anil Kumar furnished copies of
invoices for the said sale of jewellery to A. Srikanth. When
confronted with the discrepancies in the VAT returns filed
with the Commercial Tax Department by both the entities
towards the local sales, Shri D. Anil Kumar merely stated
that the same was the mistake of the tax Consultant. In
respect of M/s Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd., Shri D. Anil
Kumar in his statement admitted that he is the Director of
the company and the person responsible for its day to day
affairs; that M/s Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd. had
borrowed USD 2,66,367/- from A. Srikanth of M/s
Dataformix Technologies Inc., USA. During the
investigation stage, Smt. D. Ratna Sujini, Proprietrix of M/s
Matrix Jewels had vide letter dt.16-7-2013 stated that the
statement given by her husband Shri.D.Anil Kumar in
respect of M/s Matrix Jewels, is binding on her.
9.3 In its reply M/s Mustang Infra Projects (P) Ltd. had
sought to assail the Show Cause Notice on the ground that
its borrowing is covered under Schedule I to the Foreign
Exchange Management (Borrowing & Lending in Foreign
Exchange) Regulations, 2000 and as such there is no
requirement of any permission from RBI for taking loan
and that the case is barred by limitation in terms of Sec.
149 of the Income Tax Act and that the show cause notice
is issued without territorial jurisdiction.
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incorrect.
no forces in the submissions of the learned counsel for the appellant. The
where the plausible view was taken by the Joint Director, Enforcement.
7. No order as to costs.
New Delhi,
6th June, 2018
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