TECH MAHINDRA BUSINESS SERVICES LTD.,MUMBAI vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,CIRCLE-13(3)(2), MUMBAI
In the result, appeal by the assessee is partly allowed
ITA 1256/MUM/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Jul 2023AY 2017-18
Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Gagan Goyalआअसं.1256/मुं/ 2022 (िन.व.2017-18) Tech Mahindra Business Services Limited. Ground Floor, Spectrum Towers, Mindspace, Chincholi Bunder Link Road, Malad West, Mumbai – 400 064. Pan: Aabch-8136-L ...... अपीलाथ" /Appellant बनाम Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle – 13(3)(2), Room No.229, 2Nd Floor, Aaykar Bhavan, Mk Road, Mumbai – 400 020. ..... "ितवादी/Respondent अपीलाथ" "ारा/ Appellant By : Shri J.D,Mistri, Sr. Advocate With Shri Harsh Kapadia, Advocate "ितवादी "ारा/Respondent By : Ms. Richa Gulati, Sr.Ar सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 28/04/2023 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 24/07/2023 आदेश आदेश/ Order आदेश आदेश Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi [In Short ‘The Cit(A)’] Dated 30/03/2022, For The Assessment Year 2017-18. 2. The Assessee In Appeal Has Raised Solitary Ground Assailing Disallowance Made U/S. 14A Of Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short ‘The Act’) R.W. Rule 8D Of The Income Tax Rules, 1962 (In Short ‘The Rules’) Amounting To Rs.80,08,567/-. The Assessee Vide Application Dated 13/09/2022 Has Raised An Additional Ground
For Appellant: Shri J.D,Mistri, Sr. Advocate with Shri Harsh Kapadia, AdvocateFor Respondent: Ms. Richa Gulati, Sr.AR
Section 14A
…n’ble High Courts in the case of Sesa Goa Ltd.(supra) and Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. (supra) were contrary to the intention of Legislature and were not in line with the judgment rendered by Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. K. Srinivasan, 83 ITR 346. Hence, in order to make the intention of legislature clear and to make it free from any misinterpretation, Explanation – 3 was inserted retrospectively w.e.f. 01/04/2005. She further pointed that the decision of Hon’ble Rajasthan High Court in the case of Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.(supra) has been overturned by Hon’ble Supreme Court of…