CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA ,MUMBAI vs. THE NATIONAL FACELESS APPEAL CENTRE, DELHI
In the result, the appeal by the assessee is partly allowed
ITA 235/MUM/2023[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai25 Aug 2023AY 2019-20
Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Sandeep Singh Karhail
For Appellant: Shri Nitesh JoshiFor Respondent: Shri R.A. Dhyani
Section 10Section 14ASection 250Section 270A
…tted that since the exempt income earning securities are held by it as stock in trade, therefore, disallowance of expenditure under section 14A of the Act cannot be made. 9. We find that while deciding a similar issue in PCIT v/s Punjab National Bank, [2022] 449 ITR 468 (Del.), the Hon’ble Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Revenue and upheld the findings of the Tribunal in deleting the disallowance made under section 14A read with Rule 8D, by observing as under:- “15. The Appellant in the present appeal has also challenged the deletion of the disallowance under rule 8D(2)(ii) of Rs. 17,48,97,34…