ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd.

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What is ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

Disallowance computed under Section 14A, read with Rule 8D, cannot be added to book profits under Section 115JB for Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) purposes. Additionally, for Section 14A disallowance, only investments that yielded exempt income during the year are considered for calculating their average value.

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Also referred to as

ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd. · Section 14A · Section 115JB · Rule 8D · disallowance for exempt income · book profits · Minimum Alternate Tax · MAT · average value of investments · investments yielding exempt income · special bench · Delhi Tribunal

Also reported as

165 ITR 27154 DTR 241165 ITD 26

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd.

DCIT, Central Circle-20, Delhi vs. Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd, Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2445/DEL/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘E’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No.2442 to 2445/Del/2023 (ASSESSMENT YEARS 2013-14 to 2016-17) DCIT, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., CC-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 nd Floor, ARA Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. PAN-AAACL0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. and Shri Shivam Gupta, CA Department by Sh. Mukesh Jha, CIT DR and Ms. Pooja Swroop, CIT-DR 29.09.2025 Date of Hearing Date of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R PER MANISH AGARWAL, AM: These are five…

DCIT, CC-20, Delhi vs. Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2444/DEL/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘E’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No.2442 to 2445/Del/2023 (ASSESSMENT YEARS 2013-14 to 2016-17) DCIT, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., CC-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 nd Floor, ARA Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. PAN-AAACL0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. and Shri Shivam Gupta, CA Department by Sh. Mukesh Jha, CIT DR and Ms. Pooja Swroop, CIT-DR 29.09.2025 Date of Hearing Date of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R PER MANISH AGARWAL, AM: These are five…

DCIT, CC-20, Delhi vs. Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2443/DEL/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘E’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No.2442 to 2445/Del/2023 (ASSESSMENT YEARS 2013-14 to 2016-17) DCIT, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., CC-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 nd Floor, ARA Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. PAN-AAACL0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. and Shri Shivam Gupta, CA Department by Sh. Mukesh Jha, CIT DR and Ms. Pooja Swroop, CIT-DR 29.09.2025 Date of Hearing Date of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R PER MANISH AGARWAL, AM: These are five…

DCIT, CC-20, Delhi vs. Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2442/DEL/2023[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘E’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No.2442 to 2445/Del/2023 (ASSESSMENT YEARS 2013-14 to 2016-17) DCIT, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., CC-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 nd Floor, ARA Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. PAN-AAACL0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. and Shri Shivam Gupta, CA Department by Sh. Mukesh Jha, CIT DR and Ms. Pooja Swroop, CIT-DR 29.09.2025 Date of Hearing Date of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R PER MANISH AGARWAL, AM: These are five…

DCIT, Central Circle-20, New Delhi vs. Lotus Herbals P.Ltd, Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 200/DEL/2023[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘E’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No.2442 to 2445/Del/2023 (ASSESSMENT YEARS 2013-14 to 2016-17) DCIT, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., CC-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 nd Floor, ARA Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. PAN-AAACL0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. and Shri Shivam Gupta, CA Department by Sh. Mukesh Jha, CIT DR and Ms. Pooja Swroop, CIT-DR 29.09.2025 Date of Hearing Date of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R PER MANISH AGARWAL, AM: These are five…

DCIT Circle 1(1), New Delhi vs. Acme Tele Power Ltd. (Now Known As Acme Cleantech Solution Ltd.), New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 1074/DEL/2023[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Nov 2025AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Sudhir Pareek & Shri Manish Agarwal[Assessment Year : 2011-12] M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Vs Dcit, Ltd., C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, Circle-1(2) D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2010-11] M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Vs Addl.Cit, Ltd., C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, Range-1 D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2010-11] Dcit, Vs M/S. Acme Tele Power Ltd. Circle-1(1) [Now, Known As M/S. Acme New Delhi Cleantech Solutions Ltd.] C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent

Section 143(3)Section 144C(13)Section 14ASection 92BSection 92C

…ITA No.3641/Del/2017 & Others IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI “I” BENCH: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR PAREEK, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER [Assessment Year : 2011-12] M/s. Acme Cleantech Solutions vs DCIT, Ltd., C/o-M/s. RRA TAXINDIA, Circle-1(2) D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 PAN-AAECA0914A APPELLANT RESPONDENT [Assessment Year : 2010-11] M/s. ACME Cleantech Solutions vs Addl.CIT, Ltd., C/o-M/s. RRA TAXINDIA, Range-1 D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 PAN-AAECA0914A APPELLANT RESPONDENT [Assessment Year : 2010-11] DCIT, vs…

M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 3641/DEL/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Nov 2025AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Sudhir Pareek & Shri Manish Agarwal[Assessment Year : 2011-12] M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Vs Dcit, Ltd., C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, Circle-1(2) D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2010-11] M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Vs Addl.Cit, Ltd., C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, Range-1 D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2010-11] Dcit, Vs M/S. Acme Tele Power Ltd. Circle-1(1) [Now, Known As M/S. Acme New Delhi Cleantech Solutions Ltd.] C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent

Section 143(3)Section 144C(13)Section 14ASection 92BSection 92C

…ITA No.3641/Del/2017 & Others IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI “I” BENCH: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR PAREEK, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER [Assessment Year : 2011-12] M/s. Acme Cleantech Solutions vs DCIT, Ltd., C/o-M/s. RRA TAXINDIA, Circle-1(2) D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 PAN-AAECA0914A APPELLANT RESPONDENT [Assessment Year : 2010-11] M/s. ACME Cleantech Solutions vs Addl.CIT, Ltd., C/o-M/s. RRA TAXINDIA, Range-1 D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 PAN-AAECA0914A APPELLANT RESPONDENT [Assessment Year : 2010-11] DCIT, vs…

M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Ltd., New Delhi vs. Addl. CIT, New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 4478/DEL/2016[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Nov 2025AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Sudhir Pareek & Shri Manish Agarwal[Assessment Year : 2011-12] M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Vs Dcit, Ltd., C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, Circle-1(2) D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2010-11] M/S. Acme Cleantech Solutions Vs Addl.Cit, Ltd., C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, Range-1 D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent [Assessment Year : 2010-11] Dcit, Vs M/S. Acme Tele Power Ltd. Circle-1(1) [Now, Known As M/S. Acme New Delhi Cleantech Solutions Ltd.] C/O-M/S. Rra Taxindia, D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi-110049 Pan-Aaeca0914A Appellant Respondent

Section 143(3)Section 144C(13)Section 14ASection 92BSection 92C

…ITA No.3641/Del/2017 & Others IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI “I” BENCH: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SUDHIR PAREEK, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER [Assessment Year : 2011-12] M/s. Acme Cleantech Solutions vs DCIT, Ltd., C/o-M/s. RRA TAXINDIA, Circle-1(2) D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 PAN-AAECA0914A APPELLANT RESPONDENT [Assessment Year : 2010-11] M/s. ACME Cleantech Solutions vs Addl.CIT, Ltd., C/o-M/s. RRA TAXINDIA, Range-1 D-28, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110049 PAN-AAECA0914A APPELLANT RESPONDENT [Assessment Year : 2010-11] DCIT, vs…