The assessee claimed that it had entered into an agreement on October 7, 1948, with Ratiram Tansukhrai for financing the transactions of H. Manory Ltd. in the joint venture, and had agreed to pay to Ratiram Tansukhrai 50% of the profit earned by it from the business with H. Manory Ltd. The Income tax Officer accepted the return filed by the assessee and included in computing the total income for the assessment year 1949 50 Rs. 87,937/ only as the profit earned on the joint venture with H. Manory Ltd. In the assessment year 195051 the assessee field a return also accompanied by a profit and loss account disclosing a total profit of Rs. 1,62,155/in the relevant account ear received from H. Manory Ltd., and claimed that it had transferred Rs. 81,077/ to the account of Ratiram Tansukhrai as his share.