CIT v. Abhishek Industries Ltd.

286 ITR 1High Court2006#212 most cited

What is CIT v. Abhishek Industries Ltd. authority for?

For interest on borrowed capital to be deductible under Section 36(1)(iii), there must be a nexus between the use of the borrowed funds and the purpose of the business. This decision has been overruled by the Supreme Court in Munjal Sales Corporation v. CIT (2008).

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CIT v. Abhishek Industries Ltd. · 286 ITR 1 · Section 36(1)(iii) · interest on borrowed capital · disallowance · commercial expediency · use of borrowed funds for business · nexus of funds · interest-free advances · overruled by Munjal Sales Corporation

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Abhishek Industries Ltd.

DCIT, Circle-12(1), Kolkata vs. M/S Dalmia Securities Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee ( in ITA no

ITA 2078/KOL/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata31 Aug 2017AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan, Jm & Dr. A.L.Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.1937/Kol/2016 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12 Dalmia Securities (P) Ltd. Vs. D.C.I.T, Cir-12, Kolkata Ideal Plaza, 4Th Floor, 11/1 Sarat Bose Aayakarbhawan, P-7, Rood, Kolkata – 700 069. Chowrighee Square, Kolkata – 700 069. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabcd1813G (Assessee) .. (Revenue/Department) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.2078/Kol/2016 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12 D.C.I.T, Cir-12, Kolkata Vs. Dalmia Securities (P) Ltd. Aayakarbhawan, P-7, Ideal Plaza, 4Th Floor, 11/1 Chowrighee Square, Kolkata – Sarat Bose Rood, Kolkata – 700 069. 700 069. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabcd 1813 G (Revenue/Department) .. (Assessee) िनधा"रतीकीओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Asim Choudhury, Advocate राज"कीओरसे /Revenue By :Shri Sallongyaden, Acit, Dr सुनवाईकीतारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 16/08/2017 घोषणाकीतारीख/Date Of Pronouncement: 31/08/2017 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am: The Captioned Two Cross-Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue Pertaining To Assessment Year 2011-12, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By The Ld. Cit(A), Kolkata In Appeal No.499/Cit(A)-18/11-12/Cir- 12(1)/Kol, Dated 08.08.2016, Which Is Turn Arises Out Of An Order Passed By The Assessing Officer U/S143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961,(Herein After Referred To As The ‘Act’), Dated 21.02.2014. 2. These Two Cross-Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue Respectively Relate To The Same Assessee, Same Assessment Year, Identical

For Appellant: Shri Asim Choudhury, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri SallongYaden, ACIT, DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…e assessee that no interest was incurred for making investment is not acceptable because assessee has still paid net interest of Rs.82,92,760/-. The ld CIT(A) noted that as held by Hon'ble Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case of Abhishek lndustries ltd., 286 ITR 1, all the funds of a Company, be it from share capital, loans, sales receipts etc. go in a common kitty. Thus it is very difficult to say which fund has been invested in shares. Was it assessee's own fund or it was out of the loans and advances taken? Besides assessee has not provided details which would conclusively establish one to one corresponde…

Dalmia Securities Private Limited, Kolkata vs. DCIT, Circle-12, Kolkata

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee ( in ITA no

ITA 1937/KOL/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata31 Aug 2017AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan, Jm & Dr. A.L.Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.1937/Kol/2016 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12 Dalmia Securities (P) Ltd. Vs. D.C.I.T, Cir-12, Kolkata Ideal Plaza, 4Th Floor, 11/1 Sarat Bose Aayakarbhawan, P-7, Rood, Kolkata – 700 069. Chowrighee Square, Kolkata – 700 069. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabcd1813G (Assessee) .. (Revenue/Department) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.2078/Kol/2016 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12 D.C.I.T, Cir-12, Kolkata Vs. Dalmia Securities (P) Ltd. Aayakarbhawan, P-7, Ideal Plaza, 4Th Floor, 11/1 Chowrighee Square, Kolkata – Sarat Bose Rood, Kolkata – 700 069. 700 069. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabcd 1813 G (Revenue/Department) .. (Assessee) िनधा"रतीकीओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Asim Choudhury, Advocate राज"कीओरसे /Revenue By :Shri Sallongyaden, Acit, Dr सुनवाईकीतारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 16/08/2017 घोषणाकीतारीख/Date Of Pronouncement: 31/08/2017 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am: The Captioned Two Cross-Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue Pertaining To Assessment Year 2011-12, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By The Ld. Cit(A), Kolkata In Appeal No.499/Cit(A)-18/11-12/Cir- 12(1)/Kol, Dated 08.08.2016, Which Is Turn Arises Out Of An Order Passed By The Assessing Officer U/S143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961,(Herein After Referred To As The ‘Act’), Dated 21.02.2014. 2. These Two Cross-Appeals Filed By The Assessee & Revenue Respectively Relate To The Same Assessee, Same Assessment Year, Identical

For Appellant: Shri Asim Choudhury, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri SallongYaden, ACIT, DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…e assessee that no interest was incurred for making investment is not acceptable because assessee has still paid net interest of Rs.82,92,760/-. The ld CIT(A) noted that as held by Hon'ble Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case of Abhishek lndustries ltd., 286 ITR 1, all the funds of a Company, be it from share capital, loans, sales receipts etc. go in a common kitty. Thus it is very difficult to say which fund has been invested in shares. Was it assessee's own fund or it was out of the loans and advances taken? Besides assessee has not provided details which would conclusively establish one to one corresponde…

Virender Kumar Gupta, Gurgaon vs. ITO, Gurgaon

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 6293/DEL/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi25 Apr 2017AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri B.P. Jainassessment Years 2013-14 Vs. Income Tax Officer, Virender Kumar Gupta, Nai Anaj Mandi, Ward-4(5), Gurgaon. Farrukhnagar. Pan: Abtpg 0018L (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee(S) By : S/Shri Gautam Jain, Adv. & P.K. Kamal, Adv. Revenue By : Ms. Bedobani Chaudhuri, D.R. सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 20/04/2017 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement: 25/04/2017 Order This Appeal Of The Assessee Arises From The Order Of Learned Cit(A)-I, Gurgaon, Vide Order Dated 14.10.2016 For The Assessment Year 2013-14. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal.

For Respondent: Ms. Bedobani Chaudhuri
Section 143(3)Section 36(1)(iii)Section 40A(2)(b)

…heard the rival contentions and perused the facts of the case. It was argued by the learned counsel for the assessee, Mr. Gautam Jain, Adv. that the decision of Hon’ble Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case of CIT vs. Abhishek Industries Ltd. reported in 286 ITR 1 (P &H) is no longer a good law in view of the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Hero Cycles Pvt. Ltd. vs. CIT reported in 379 ITR 347. The relevant decision in the case of Hero Cycles Pvt. Ltd. is reproduced hereinbelow: “A perusal of the order passed by the High Court would reveal that the High Court has not at all discussed the af…