GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF THE INCOME TAX
OFFICER
WARD 6(1),HYDERABAD

To,
*ITBA100075611014*

MALLIKA PILLARISETTY
H NO 8-3-318/16/17 A & B FLATNO 301 SIRI
RESIDENCY , NEAR ENGINEERS PARK
ENGINEERS COLONY JAYAPRAK
NAGAR HYDERABAD 500073 , Andhra
Pradesh
India

PAN: A.Y: Dated: DIN & Notice No:

BKYPP4056N 2017-18 01/03/2024 ITBA/AST/F/148A(SCN)/2023-
24/1061862068(1)

Notice under clause(b) of section 148A of the Income-tax Act,1961

Sir/Madam/M/s

Whereas I have information which suggests that income chargeable to tax for the Assessment Year
2017-18 has escaped assessment within the meaning of section 147 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The
details of the information/ enquiry conducted on which reliance is being placed, along with supporting
documents, are enclosed with this notice.

2.You are required to show-cause as to why, in view of the details contained in enclosures mentioned
in point number 1 above, a notice section 148 of the Income tax Act, 1961 should not be issued.

3.You may submit your reply to this notice, along with supporting documents (if any) on the above
mentioned issues on or before 11/03/2024 electronically at www.incometax.gov.in.

SRINIVASA RAO TUMMALAPALLI

WARD 6(1),HYDERABAD

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Email: HYDERABAD.ITO6.1@INCOMETAX.GOV.IN,

Note:- The website address of the e-filing portal has been changed from www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in to www.incometax.gov.in.
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ANNEXURE
.

Please refer to this office notice .u/s 148A(a) of Income Tax Act, 1961, issued after
obtaining prior approval of the specified authority, on 11.01.2024 in connection with
conducting enquiry into the transactions entered by you. In this regard, certain information
has been called for from you vide the above mentioned notice to be furnished by 22.01.2024.
There is no response from you for the above enquiry letter.

2. As per NMS module of Insight Portal, for the Financial Year 2016-17 relevant to
Assessment Year 2017-18, it is noticed that you have entered into the following
transactions:-

Information Amount
Information Description Source
Code (Rs.)

TDS Statement - Interest

other than interest on PUNJAB
TDS-194A securities (Section 194A) NATIONAL BANK 32959

DISTRICT
Purchase by any person REGISTRAR
SFT-012 (B) of immovable property RANGAREDDY 5397760

After obtaining approval from the specified authority, notice u/s 148A(a) of the Income Tax
Act, 1961 was issued to the assessee on 11.01.2024 to conduct enquiry into the transactions
entered by the assessee. The date of compliance was fixed on 22.01.2024.

The assessee has furnished response on 22.02.2024 stating that she has purchased the
house property with the funds provided by her husband by taking housing loan. The source
of payment furnished by the assessee is extracted as under for brevity”-

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Fro
m the above, it is seen that an amount of Rs.6,40,268/- stated to have been paid through
loan from Kotak Mahindra Bank. But the assessee has furnished her husband’s loan
account held in HDFC Bank. Therefore, it is evident that the assessee has furnished
inconsistent information.

Further, the assessee has stated that she has accounts in SBI and PNB and the details are
extracted as under:-

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The assessee has furnished bank account statement of SBI only in which there are certain
other credits and cash deposits in addition to the credits from her husband, which need
furnisher verification.

However, though it was stated that the bank account copies were enclosed, SBI account was
only attached and PNB account statement was not attached by the assessee.

3. In view of the above, it is seen that in spite of entering into the above high value
transactions, you have not filed return of income for the year under consideration. Therefore,
as per the amended provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961, you are provided an opportunity of
being heard by issue of Show Cause Notice u/s 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and
are required to show cause as to why notice u/s 148 should not be issued on the basis of the
above information which suggests that income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment in
your case for the financial year under consideration and as a result of enquiry conducted as
per Section 148A(a) of the Act.

4. You are requested to file your submissions along with necessary evidences in support
of your claim, on or before the date mentioned in the notice, failing which it would be
considered that you have nothing to explain about your transactions and the undersigned will
be constrained to proceed with initiating further proceedings as per the provisions of section
148A(d) of Income Tax Act, 1961, on the basis of the information available on record.

SRINIVASA RAO TUMMALAPALLI

WARD 6(1),HYDERABAD

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Signer: SRINIVASA RAO TUMMALAPALLI
Date: Friday, March 1, 2024 7:58 PM
Location: HYDERABAD, India
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