Badridas Daga v. CIT

34 ITR 10Supreme Court of India1958#524 most cited

What is Badridas Daga v. CIT authority for?

A loss incurred by a businessman, such as money lost or advances written off, if it arises in the ordinary course of business, is a deductible trading loss. Such a loss is allowable as it is inherent or incidental to the business operations.

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Also referred to as

Badridas Daga v. CIT · 34 ITR 10 · business loss · deductible loss · trading loss · advances written off · money lost in ordinary course · Section 28 · Section 37(1) · allowable business expenditure

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Badridas Daga v. CIT

DEVI AGRO INDUSTRIES,NIZAMBAD vs. ITO., WARD-1, NIZAMABAD

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 783/HYD/2025[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad30 Jul 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita No.783/Hyd/2025 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2013-14) M/S Devi Agro Industries Vs. Income Tax Officer Hyderabad Ward 1 Pan:Aaffd9813M Nizamabad (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri P Murali Mohan Rao, Ca राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri Gurpreet Singh, Sr.Ar सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 23/07/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 30/07/2025 आदेश/Order Per Vijay Pal Raothis Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 7/4/2025 Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac Delhi, Relating To A.Y.2013-14. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri P Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: : Shri Gurpreet Singh, Sr.AR
Section 10(1)Section 147Section 28Section 37(1)

…mplaint against the tax auditor and produced the copies of FIR and the CID report before the learned CIT(A). But, the authorities below refused to grant any relief under section 37(1) of the Act. 11. On this aspect, in the case of Badridas Daga vs. CIT [1958] 34 ITR 10, the Hon'ble Apex Court affirmed the view that the loss resulting from embezzlement by an employee or agent of a business is admissible as a deduction under section 10(1) of the 1922 Act, corresponding to section 28 of the Act, if it arises out of the carrying on of the business and is incidental to it. In the case of Associated Banking Corporation…

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