TULSI RAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST,PANIPAT vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, PANIPAT
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal found it appropriate to remit the issue back to the CIT(Exemption) for fresh consideration. The assessee is directed to furnish complete details and evidence, and the CIT(Exemption) is to provide an adequate opportunity of being heard.
What were the facts?
The assessee, Tulsi Ram Educational Trust, filed an application for registration under Section 12A(1)(ac)(ii) of the Income Tax Act. The CIT(Exemption) rejected the application for not furnishing sufficient documents to prove the genuineness of its charitable activities.
What were the issues?
Whether the CIT(Exemption) erred in rejecting the registration application without providing sufficient opportunity to the assessee to prove the genuineness of its charitable activities.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, DELHI BENCH “F”, NEW DELHI
Before: SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN & SUDHIR KUMAR
IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH “F”, NEW DELHI
BEFORE SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SUDHIR KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER
ITA NO. 8141/Del/2025 A.YR. : 2026-27 TULSI RAM EDUCATIONAL VS. COMMISISONER OF INCOME TRUST TAX (EXEMPTION), 594, SECTOR-12, HUDA CHANDIGARH PANIPAT-132103, HARYANA (PAN: AAATT9650R) (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT)
Appellant by : None Respondent by : Ms. Monika Singh, CIT(DR) Date of hearing : 08.04.2026 Date of pronouncement : 29.04.2026
ORDER PER SUDHIR KUMAR, JM : This appeal by the assessee is directed against the order dated 29.10.2025 of the Ld. CIT (Exemption), Delhi passed u/s. 12A(1)(ac)(ii) r.w.s 12AB of the
Income Tax Act, 1961.
None appeared on behalf of the assessee. 3. We have heard the Ld. DR and perused the records. We find that Ld.
CIT(E) passed the order rejecting the application filed in Form 10AB for
registration u/s. 12A(1)(ac)(ii) for not furnishing sufficient documents/evidence
to prove the genuineness of charitable activities. In view of the aforesaid
factual matrix and in the interest of justice, we deem it fit and proper to remit
back the issues to the file of the Ld. CIT(E) with the directions to consider the
issues afresh in appeal, in accordance with law by giving adequate opportunity
of being heard to the assessee. However, Applicant is directed to furnish the
complete details/ evidences before the Ld. CIT(E) in accordance with law and
fully cooperate with him during the proceedings, in order to canvass its case
properly. We hold and direct accordingly.
In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stand allowed for statistical
purposes in the aforesaid manner.
Order pronounced in the Open Court on 29.04.2026. Sd/- Sd/- (S. RIFAUR RAHMAN) (SUDHIR KUMAR) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER JUDICIAL MEMBER
Date: 29-4-2026
SRBHATNAGAR
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