Jawahar Lal Nehru Port Trust, Navi Mumbai vs. ACIT Panvel, Panvel
In the result, all the three appeals filed by the Revenue are dismissed and all the three appeals filed by the assessee are partly allowed
ITA 1155/MUM/2016[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Pune30 Sept 2025AY 2004-05
Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra
For Appellant: S/Shri Madhur Agrawal, AdvocateFor Respondent: S/Shri Sham Walve, Special Counsel along with Tanzil Padvekar and Bhavik Chheda
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 12ASection 142Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263
…d. The Tribunal was, therefore, not justified in giving direction to revise and determine the value of the opening stock also by excluding all overhead expenses.” 92. We find Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Bajaj Auto Ltd. vs. CIT reported in (2016) 389 ITR 259 (Bom) has held that where the assessee-company changed method of valuation of its closing stock from 'lowest price during year' method to 'weighted average cost method’, as changed method accords with international standards and more scientific and same was followed regularly, such change was justified. The relevant observations of the Hon’ble Hi…