M/S. ODISHA POWER GENERATION CORPORATION LIMITED,BHUBANESWAR vs. DCIT,CORPORATE CIRCLE-1(2), BHUBANESWAR
In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed
ITA 131/CTK/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Cuttack12 Sept 2022AY 2014-15
Bench: Before S/Shri George Mathan, Judicial & Arun Khodpia & Arun Khodpia & Arun Khodpiaita No Ita No.114/Ctk/2014: Assessment Year Assessment Year : 2010-11
For Appellant: S/Shri Dilip Kr. Mohanty/Pradyumna Kumar Sahu
…as no business expediency and therefore, it amounts to application of income voluntarily towards charity which cannot be allowed as a deduction. Reliance in this regard can be placed on the decision of the Addl. CIT vs. Badrinarayan Shrinarayan Akodiya [1975] 101 ITR 817 (MP) and cannot be allowed as deduction. Therefore, the entire expenditure incurred on corporate responsibility cannot be allowed as deduction. While coming to this conclusion, we also draw our support from the decision of the Co-ordinate Bench of Bangalore in the case of Kanhaiyalal Dudheria vs. Jt. CIT [2017] 165 ITD 14/82 taxmann.com 134, wher…