SITI CABLE NETWORK LTD,MUMBAI vs. ASST CIT RG 11(1), MUMBAI
In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed
ITA 6961/MUM/2014[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Sept 2018AY 2004-05
Bench: Shri R.C. Sharma & Shri Sandeep Gosainm/S. Siti Cable Network Ltd. Acit, Range -11(1) (Partly Mrged With Dish Tv India Ltd.) Room No. 439, 4Th Floor 135,Continental Building Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road Dr. Annie Besant Road Mumbai 400020 Worli, Mumbai 400018 Pan – Aaaca5478M Appellant Respondent Appellant By: Shri Vijay Mehta Respondent By: Shri Ashish Kumar Date Of Hearing: 25.07.2018 Date Of Pronouncement: 26.09.2018 O R D E R Per Sandeep Gosain, Jm This Appeal Filed By Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of The Cit(A)-3, Mumbai Dated 15.09.2014 & It Relates To A.Y. 2005-05. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Is Engaged In The Business Of Rendering Cable Network Services (Called Multi System Operator) To Cable Operators, Subscribers, Franchisee & Affiliates, Etc. The Original Return Of Income Was Filed By The Assessee On 31.10.2004 Showing Loss Of `83,73,94,340/-. The Assessment Was Completed Under Section 143(3) Vide Order Dated 22.12.2006 Assessing The Total Income At `249,53,53,900/- By Adding Subscription Income Of `356,32,58,864/- & Disallowing Write Off Of Loan & Advances Of `5,09,64,244/- & Write Of Off Inventories Of Band Width Charges Of `2,23,59,985/-. The Learned Cit(A), Vide Order Dated 23.03.2007 & His Order Under Section 154 Dated 15.06.2007 Deleted The Addition Of Subscription Income & Inventories
For Appellant: Shri Vijay MehtaFor Respondent: Shri Ashish Kumar
Section 143(3)Section 154Section 36(1)(vii)Section 9(1)(vi)
…non-deduction of TDS, The payment is covered under Explanation 6 to Section 9)1)(vi) of the Act treating the same as payment made as royalty. 16. The learned A.R. relied upon the decision of the Coordinate Bench in the case Channel Guide India Ltd. vs. ACIT 139 ITD 49 (Mum) wherein it was held that TDS liability cannot be imposed on the assessee for retrospective change. In this respect, at the very outset, we have gone through the order passed by the Coordinate Bench, wherein it was held as under: - “The issue involved in the instant case, however, was relating to disallowance made under section 40(a)(i) for n…