HINDUJA FINANCE LTD.,MUMBAI vs. DCIT , RANGE -7(1)(2) (EARLIER DCIT 6(1)), MUMBAI
In the result, this ground of appeal of assessee is dismissed and order of Ld
ITA 7154/MUM/2019[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai20 May 2022AY 2010-11
Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Gagan Goyalhinduja Finance Ltd. 171, Hinduja House, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai-400018 Pan: Aagca0533R ...... Appellant Vs. Dy.Cit, Range-7(1)(2) Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road, Mumbai-400020. ..... Respondent Appellant By : Sh. Ruturaj Gurjar Respondent By : Sh. B.K. Bagchi, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 25/03/2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 20/05/2022 Order Per Gagan Goyal, A.M: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-13, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Cit (A)’] Vide Order Dated 05.09.2019 For The Assessment Year (Ay) 2010- 11. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal: 1. On The Facts & The Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Cit(A) Has Erred In Confirming: I) The Disallowance Made U/S.14A Of The Income Tax Act At Rs.7, 06,985/- As Against Disallowance Of Rs.2, 52,536/- As Computed By The Appellant. The Disallowance Made Of Rs.4, 54,449/- May Please Be Deleted.
For Appellant: Sh. Ruturaj GurjarFor Respondent: Sh. B.K. Bagchi, CIT-DR
Section 14Section 14A
…utual Funds could not quality for disallowance of average investments for the purposes of Rule 8D(iii). In this context, reliance is placed on the Allahabad High Court decision, in the matter of Shivam Motors 4 ITA No. 7154/Mum/2019, AY 2010-11 Pvt. Ltd. - 272 CTR 277. P&H High Court in the matter of Lakhani Marketing Inc. 272 CTR 268. 1.5 Further, reliance is also placed on the Kolkata Tribunal decision rendered in the matter of REI Agro Ltd. - 144 ITD 141, wherein, the Kolkata Tribunal held that -under Rule 8D(2)(iii), what is disallowable amount equal to ½% of the average value of investment the income from…