Ahmedabad Rana Caste Association v. CIT
What is Ahmedabad Rana Caste Association v. CIT authority for?
An intention to benefit a section of the public, as distinguished from a special individual, is sufficient for a trust to be considered for charitable registration and exemptions. This applies even if the beneficiaries belong to a specific caste, community, or professional group, allowing the trust to qualify as serving a general public utility under Section 2(15).
judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 292,668 Indian tax judgments — from 2016 to 2026.
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Ahmedabad Rana Caste Association v CIT · 82 ITR 704 · Section 12A · Section 12AB · Section 80G · Section 2(15) · Section 13(1)(b) · general public utility · benefit a section of the public · trust for specific caste · charitable registration · tax exemption
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Judgments citing Ahmedabad Rana Caste Association v. CIT
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