Indian Explosives Ltd. v. CIT
147 ITR 392High Court1984#4558 most cited
What is Indian Explosives Ltd. v. CIT authority for?
Where an assessee has sufficient own funds exceeding its investments, a presumption arises that investments were made out of interest-free funds, preventing disallowance of interest expenses.
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Indian Explosives Ltd. v. CIT · 147 ITR 392 · interest disallowance · mixed funds · interest free funds · own funds · investment · mixed fund theory · borrowing costs