(1.) This appeal, filed by the assessee under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (for short, the Act), is directed against the order dated 08.01.2020 made in M.P.No.96/Chny/2019 (I.T.A.No.2955/Chny/2018) on the file of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, 'D' Bench, Chennai ('the Tribunal' for brevity) for the assessment year 2008-09.
(2.) The appellant/assessee has filed this appeal by raising the following substantial questions of law:
(3.) We have heard Mr.A.S.Sriraman, learned counsel appearing for the appellant/assessee and Mr.T.R.Senthil Kumar, learned Senior Standing Counsel assisted by Ms.K.G.Usha Rani, learned Junior Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent - Revenue.