CIT v. Mithilesh Kumari

92 ITR 9High Court1973#2141 most cited

What is CIT v. Mithilesh Kumari authority for?

Interest on borrowed capital used to acquire an asset, paid year after year until the date of sale, must be capitalized and included in the cost of acquisition for computing capital gains.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Mithilesh Kumari · 92 ITR 9 · Delhi High Court · Section 48 · cost of acquisition · interest on borrowed capital · capitalization of interest · capital gains computation · interest till date of sale · asset acquisition cost

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Mithilesh Kumari

Tn (Dk) Expressways Ltd., Hyd, Hyderabad vs. ITO, Ward-2(2), Hyd, Hyderabad

Appeal is partly allowed for statistical purposes in above terms

ITA 754/HYD/2016[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad26 Nov 2021AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri S.S. Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahuassessment Year: 2008-09 M/S. Tn(Dk) Expressways Vs. The Income Tax Officer, Ltd., Ward -2(2), C/O. P. Murali & Co., Hyderabad. Chartered Accountants, 6-3-655/2/3, 1St Floor, Somajiguda, Hyderabad – 82. Pan : Aacct5634J (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Shri P. Murali Mohana Rao. Revenue By: Sri Rohit Mujumdar. Date Of Hearing: 23/11/2021 Date Of Pronouncement: 26/11/2021 O R D E R Per S. S. Godara, J.M. This Assessee’S Appeal For A.Y 2008-09 Arises From The Cit(A)-2, Hyderabad’S Order Dated 29.02.2016, In Case No.0226/2014-15 Involving Proceedings Under Section 143(3) R.W.S. 147 Of Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short, “The Act”).

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohana RaoFor Respondent: Sri Rohit Mujumdar
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)

…etitioner to hold on to the investment made before ultimately selling the investment. In this regard the Appellant relies on the judgements Hon'ble Jurisdictional High Court in Addl. CIT Vs. KS Gupta (119 ITR 372) (Delhi High Court in CIT Vs. Mithlesh Kumari (92 ITR 9) and Karnataka High Court in CIT Vs. Maithreyi Pal (152 ITR 247). The copies of above judgements are enclosed hereto for ready reference. 7. It is submitted that the stand of the Assessing Officer that the Appellant had capitalized interest expenditure and added it to Capital Works in progress and therefore is not allowable for the deduction of inte…

Shri Ramesh Trikamlal Padhiyar, Ahmedabad vs. The DCIT, Circle-3(3), Ahmedabad

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 902/AHD/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad12 Mar 2020AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Waseem Ahmedassessment Year : 2013-14 Shri Ramesh Trikamlal Padhiyar, The Dy. Commissioner Of 19, Tulsivan Co-Op. Society, Vs Income-Tax, Jivan Park, Vejalpur Road, Circle – 3 (3), Ahmedabad-380051 Ahmedabad [Pan : Ackpp 6965 H] अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri P.F. Jain, Ar Revenue By : Shri Dileep Kumar, Sr Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 17/03/2020 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement: 19/03/2020

For Appellant: Shri P.F. Jain, ARFor Respondent: Shri Dileep Kumar, Sr DR
Section 143(2)Section 14ASection 271(1)(c)

…had been acquired from borrowed funds. The dispute is whether interest on borrowings can be added to the cost of acquisition of shares. We find that similar situation had been considered by the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT vs. Mithilesh Kumari (92 ITR 9) in which the Hon'ble High Court held that interest paid on borrowings used for purchase of land had to be taken as part of actual cost of purchase of land. The Hon'ble High Court had followed the judgment of Hon'ble Calcutta High Court in the case of CIT vs. Fort Gloster Industries (P.) Ltd. (1971) 79 ITR 48(Cal.) in which it was held that the inte…