Pr. CIT v. Novell Software Development India (P.) Ltd.

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TABLEZ FOOD COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED,KOCHI vs. CORPORATE CIR 2(1), KOCHI

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 831/COCH/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Cochin28 Nov 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao, Am Assessment Year: 2016-17 Tablez Food Company Pvt. Ltd. .......... Appellant 971/B Y Tower, Mkk Nair Road Vazhakkala, Kochi 682030 [Pan: Aadct6643G] Vs. Ito, Corporate Ward -2(4), Kochi .......... Respondent Assessee By: ------- None ------- Revenue By: Ms. Neethu S. Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 27.11.2025 Date Of Pronouncement: 28.11.2025 O R D E R This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Panaji [Cit(A)] Dated 29.08.2025 For Assessment Year (Ay) 2016-17. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Appellant Is A Private Limited Company Engaged In The Business Of Running Of Restaurants. The Appellant Filed The Return Of Income For Ay 2016-17 On 15.10.2016 Declaring Loss Of Rs. 3,30,247/-. Against The Said Return Of Income, The Assessment Was Completed By The Income Tax Officer, Corporate Ward – 2(4), Kochi (Hereinafter Called "The Ao") Vide Order Dated

For Appellant: ------- None -------For Respondent: Ms. Neethu S. Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…/s. 14A of the Act can be made. Reliance in this regard is placed on the following judgments: (1) CIT vs. Tamilnadu Road Development Company Ltd (2021) 435 ITR 323 (Mad.) (2) Tamil Nadu Development Co Ltd vs. DCIT, 436 ITR 298 (3) PCIT vs. Nam Estates P Ltd, 434 ITR 154 7. Respectfully following the ratio of the above decisions, we hold that the AO was not justified in making the disallowance u/s. 14A in the absence of exempt income. 3 Tablez Food Company Pvt. Ltd. 8. In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed. Order pronounced in the open court on 28th November, 2025. 6. (INTURI RAMA RAO) ACCOUNT…

ASSTT. COMMISSINER OF INCOME TAX-6(1)(1), MUMBAI, MUMBAI vs. ALOK INFRASTRUCTURE P. LTD, MUMBAI

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is partly allowed

ITA 5254/MUM/2024[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai04 Dec 2024AY 2018-19

Bench: Justice (Retd.) Shri C.V. Bhadang & Shri B.R. Baskaranassessment Year : 2018-19 Asst. Commissioner Of M/S. Alok Infrastructure Income Tax-6(1)(1), Private Limited, 5Th Floor, Vs. 2Nd & 3Rd Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Tower-B, M.K. Road, Peninsula Business Park, Mumbai. G.K. Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai. Pan : Aagca1949P (Appellant) (Respondent) For Assessee : Shri Nimesh Vora & Ms. Moksha Mehta For Revenue : Shri Akshay Tapdiya, Sr.Dr Date Of Hearing : 21-11-2024 Date Of Pronouncement : 04-12-2024 O R D E R Per B.R. Baskaran, A.M : The Revenue Has Filed This Appeal Challenging The Order Dated 09-08-2024 Passed By Ld.Cit(A)-Nfac, Delhi & It Relates To The Assessment Year (Ay) 2018-19. The Revenue Is Challenging The Relief Granted By The Ld.Cit(A) In Respect Of Following Additions Made By The Assessing Officer (Ao):- (A) Addition Made U/S 14A Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 („The Act‟); (B) Disallowance Of Expenses Related To The Assets Sold; (C) Disallowance Of Claim Of Write Off Of Cement Bags.

For Appellant: Shri Nimesh Vora &For Respondent: Shri Akshay Tapdiya, Sr.DR
Section 14A

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCH “A”, MUMBAI BEFORE JUSTICE (RETD.) SHRI C.V. BHADANG, PRESIDENT AND SHRI B.R. BASKARAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Assessment Year : 2018-19 Asst. Commissioner of M/s. Alok Infrastructure Income Tax-6(1)(1), Private Limited, 5th Floor, vs. 2nd and 3rd Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Tower-B, M.K. Road, Peninsula Business Park, Mumbai. G.K. Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai. PAN : AAGCA1949P (Appellant) (Respondent) For Assessee : Shri Nimesh Vora & Ms. Moksha Mehta For Revenue : Shri Akshay Tapdiya, Sr.DR Date of Hearing : 21-11-2024 Date of Pronouncement : 04-12-2024 O R D E R PER B.R. BA…

SHREE BALAJI ENGICONS PVT. LTD,JHARSUGUDA vs. PRINCIPAL CIT, SAMBALPUR

In the result, appeal of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 195/CTK/2019[204-15]Status: DisposedITAT Cuttack15 Dec 2021

Bench: Shri C.M. Garg, Jm & Shri Manish Borad, Am आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.193/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) M/S Rawats-Balaji(Jv), Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aabar 9061 J Tan No. : Bbnr01647 C & आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.194/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) M/S Sbepl-Gril(Jv), Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aafas 2639 R Tan No. : Bbns04348 B & आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.195/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) Shree Balaji Engicons Pvt Ltd Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aagcs 4292 P Tan No. : Bbns00091 A (अऩीलाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) .. ननधाारिती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Satyanarayan Agarwal, Ar िाजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri M.K.Gautam, Citdr सुनवाई की तािीख / Date Of Hearing : 26/10/2021 घोषणा की तािीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 23/12/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Bench: These Three Appeals Have Been Filed By Three Different Assessees Against The Order Passed By The Pr.Cit, Sambalpur, U/S.263 Of The Act, All Dated 30.03.2019 For The Assessment Year 2014-2015. 2

For Appellant: Shri Satyanarayan Agarwal, ARFor Respondent: Shri M.K.Gautam, CITDR
Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 263Section 80I

…~ Pr. CIT-04 v. IL & FS Energy Development Company Ltd. reportedin /2017/ 399 ITR 483 (Delhl) ~ Biocon Ltd. v. DCI~ Circie-ll(2), Bangalore reported in /2021/ 431 ITR 326 (Karnataka) ~ Pr. CIT v. Novell Software Development India (P.) Ltd. reported in /2021/ 434 ITR 154 (Karnataka) ~ Pr. CIT-I, Chandigarh v. Vardhman Chemtech (P) Ltd. reported in /2020/ 423 ITR 241 (Punjab & Haryana) • It is further well settled that only those investments are to be considered for computing average value of investment which yielded exempt income during the year. The Hon'ble ITAT Delhi Bench cH' (Special Bench) in the case of ACI…

M/S- SBEP-GRIL(JOINT VENTURE),JHARSUGUDA vs. PRINCIPAL CIT, SAMBALPUR

In the result, appeal of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 194/CTK/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Cuttack15 Dec 2021AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri C.M. Garg, Jm & Shri Manish Borad, Am आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.193/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) M/S Rawats-Balaji(Jv), Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aabar 9061 J Tan No. : Bbnr01647 C & आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.194/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) M/S Sbepl-Gril(Jv), Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aafas 2639 R Tan No. : Bbns04348 B & आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.195/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) Shree Balaji Engicons Pvt Ltd Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aagcs 4292 P Tan No. : Bbns00091 A (अऩीलाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) .. ननधाारिती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Satyanarayan Agarwal, Ar िाजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri M.K.Gautam, Citdr सुनवाई की तािीख / Date Of Hearing : 26/10/2021 घोषणा की तािीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 23/12/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Bench: These Three Appeals Have Been Filed By Three Different Assessees Against The Order Passed By The Pr.Cit, Sambalpur, U/S.263 Of The Act, All Dated 30.03.2019 For The Assessment Year 2014-2015. 2

For Appellant: Shri Satyanarayan Agarwal, ARFor Respondent: Shri M.K.Gautam, CITDR
Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 263Section 80I

…~ Pr. CIT-04 v. IL & FS Energy Development Company Ltd. reportedin /2017/ 399 ITR 483 (Delhl) ~ Biocon Ltd. v. DCI~ Circie-ll(2), Bangalore reported in /2021/ 431 ITR 326 (Karnataka) ~ Pr. CIT v. Novell Software Development India (P.) Ltd. reported in /2021/ 434 ITR 154 (Karnataka) ~ Pr. CIT-I, Chandigarh v. Vardhman Chemtech (P) Ltd. reported in /2020/ 423 ITR 241 (Punjab & Haryana) • It is further well settled that only those investments are to be considered for computing average value of investment which yielded exempt income during the year. The Hon'ble ITAT Delhi Bench cH' (Special Bench) in the case of ACI…

M/S- RAWAT BALAJI (JOINT VENTURE),JHARSUGUDA vs. PRILNCIPAL, CIT, SAMBALPUR

In the result, appeal of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 193/CTK/2019[204-15]Status: DisposedITAT Cuttack15 Dec 2021

Bench: Shri C.M. Garg, Jm & Shri Manish Borad, Am आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.193/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) M/S Rawats-Balaji(Jv), Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aabar 9061 J Tan No. : Bbnr01647 C & आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.194/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) M/S Sbepl-Gril(Jv), Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aafas 2639 R Tan No. : Bbns04348 B & आयकर अपीऱ सं./Ita Nos.195/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2014-2015) Shree Balaji Engicons Pvt Ltd Vs Pr.Cit, Sambalpur At/Po-Belpahar(Rs), Dist : Jharsuguda Pan No. : Aagcs 4292 P Tan No. : Bbns00091 A (अऩीलाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) .. ननधाारिती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Satyanarayan Agarwal, Ar िाजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri M.K.Gautam, Citdr सुनवाई की तािीख / Date Of Hearing : 26/10/2021 घोषणा की तािीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 23/12/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Bench: These Three Appeals Have Been Filed By Three Different Assessees Against The Order Passed By The Pr.Cit, Sambalpur, U/S.263 Of The Act, All Dated 30.03.2019 For The Assessment Year 2014-2015. 2

For Appellant: Shri Satyanarayan Agarwal, ARFor Respondent: Shri M.K.Gautam, CITDR
Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 263Section 80I

…~ Pr. CIT-04 v. IL & FS Energy Development Company Ltd. reportedin /2017/ 399 ITR 483 (Delhl) ~ Biocon Ltd. v. DCI~ Circie-ll(2), Bangalore reported in /2021/ 431 ITR 326 (Karnataka) ~ Pr. CIT v. Novell Software Development India (P.) Ltd. reported in /2021/ 434 ITR 154 (Karnataka) ~ Pr. CIT-I, Chandigarh v. Vardhman Chemtech (P) Ltd. reported in /2020/ 423 ITR 241 (Punjab & Haryana) • It is further well settled that only those investments are to be considered for computing average value of investment which yielded exempt income during the year. The Hon'ble ITAT Delhi Bench cH' (Special Bench) in the case of ACI…