ITO (TDS), New Delhi vs. Bharti Airtel Ltd., Gurgaon
In the result, all the Appeals of the Assessee are allowed and all the Revenue’s Appeals are dismissed
ITA 4077/DEL/2012[2009-10 (F.Y. 2008-09)]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 Mar 2016
Bench: Shri H.S. Sidhu & Shri J. Sudhakar Reddy
For Appellant: Sh. S.K. Tulsiyan, Adv., ShFor Respondent: Sh. Anuj Arora, CIT(DR)
Section 194JSection 201Section 201(1)Section 9Section 9(1)(vii)
…o part of the income as relatable to the sale of equipment by the assessee can be said to have deemed to accrue or arise to the assessee in India within the meaning of s. 9." 77. The Hon’ble High Court in the case of CIT vs. Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Co. (1989) 184 ITR 369 (Del.) held that even though the non-resident had a business connection in India, if no operations were carried out in India, the income cannot be subject to tax in India. Hence, the payment cannot be brought within the ambit of Section 9(1) r.w.s. 5(2) of the Act. 78. Even under the DTAA, the payments being in the nature of business income of t…