The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax vs. M/S. Apollo Tyres Ltd
Appeal is allowed in part as indicated
ITA/44/2017HC Kerala22 Sept 2021
Bench: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI,HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE VIJU ABRAHAM
For Appellant: M/S. APOLLO TYRES LTDFor Respondent: THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(5)Section 35Section 43ASection 92C
…s,therefore, made no distinction in section 36(1)(iii) between "capital borrowed for a revenue purpose" and "capital borrowed for a capital purpose". An assessee is entitled to claim interest paid on borrowed capital provided that the capital is used 7 (1989 3 SCC 329 ITA No.44/2017 -13- for business purpose irrespective of what may be the result of using the capital which the assessee has borrowed." Actual cost of an asset has no relevancy in relation to Section 36(1)(iii). The proviso inserted in section 36(1)(iii) by the Finance Act, 2003, with effect from April 1,2004, will operate prospectively.…