CIT vs. MEHTA CHARITABLE PRAJNALAYA TRUST
Inasmuch as all that is required is for the settler of the trust to declare that the
ITA/1050/2011HC Delhi20 Nov 2012
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT,HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.V.EASWAR
Section 1Section 260A
…bligation is not created on any property, but only the income derived from any particular property or source is set apart and charged for a charitable or religious purpose. In Commissioner of Income Tax. v. P K. Barooah, Vice-Presideni, Jorhat Races (1970) 77 ITR 967, the Assam and Nagaland High Court, referring to the judgment of the Patna High Court (supra held that the surplus fund of a trust, which was claimed to be exempt on the footing that it was property held under trust within the meaning of Section 11(1) of the Act, was not property held under trust since the property from which the surplus was…