Shantilal Bachubhai Rita, Goregaon West vs. ITO, Ward 31(1)(9), Mumbai, Bandra (East)
In the result, the appeal of the assessee bearing ITA No
ITA 2356/MUM/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai09 Apr 2025AY 2017-18
Bench: Shrinarendra Kumar Billaiya & Shri Anikesh Banerjeeshantilal Bachubhai Rita Vs Ito, Ward 31(1)(9), Mumbai C-33, Sai Baba Enclave Room No.536, 5H Floor, Kautilya Building No.3, S.V. Road, Near Bhavan, C-41 To C-43, G Block, Citi Centre, Goregaon West, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai-400 104 Mumbai-400 051 Pan: Aetpr2071R Respondent
For Appellant: Shri S.D. ChhedaFor Respondent: Shri Bhangerpatil Pushkaraj Ramesh
Section 143(3)Section 250Section 57
…DR also placed reliance upon the decision of the Hon’ble Kerala High Court in Mathew Joseph vs. ACIT, reported in (2017) 87 taxmann.com 317 (Kerala) and the decision of the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in CIT vs. United Wire Ropes Ltd. reported in (1980) 121 ITR 762 (Bom). From the perusal of the aforesaid decisions, it is evident that the loan was given to the taxpayer for a specific purpose for which interest was payable and thus there was no permission by the bankers for the usage of the amount for a purpose other than for which it was given. Accordingly, the Hon’ble Courts denied the deduction claimed un…