M/S. BAL KALYAN SAMITI SARASWATI VIDHYA MANDIR INTER COLLEGE,RAMPUR vs. CIT (E), LUCKNOW
In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed
ITA 211/LKW/2020[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Lucknow30 Sept 2024
Bench: Sh. Sudhanshu Srivastava & Sh. Nikhil Choudharya.Y.- N.A. M/S Bal Kalyan Samiti, Saraswati Cit (Exemption), Vidhya Mandir Inter College, Near Vs. Lucknow Mandi Samiti, Milak, Rampur, 244921, U.P. Pan:Aacab8257F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Sh. P.K. Kapoor, C.A. Revenue By: Sh. S.H. Usmani, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing: 13.08.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 30.09.2024 O R D E R Per Sh. Nikhil Choudhary: This Is An Appeal Against The Order Of Cit(Exemption), Rejecting The Application Of The Assessee Under Section 10(23C)(Vi). The Grounds Of Appeal Preferred Are As Under:-
For Appellant: Sh. P.K. Kapoor, C.AFor Respondent: Sh. S.H. Usmani, CIT DR
Section 10
…a society to be regarded as existing solely for educational purposes and in our view, absence of ownership is not an impediment for grant of registration under section 10(23C)(vi). The Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in the case of CIT vs. Red Rose School (2007) 212 CTR 394 (All) has pointed out that the enquiry by the ld. CIT(Exemption) at the time of grant of registration should remain confined to whether the assessee who has moved the application is actually performing the activities for which the exemption has been claimed and the genuineness of the activities of the trust or institution has to be seen, keeping…