Pradip Kumar Malhotra v. CIT

338 ITR 538High Court2011#651 most cited

What is Pradip Kumar Malhotra v. CIT authority for?

Section 2(22)(e) of the Income Tax Act, which addresses deemed dividends, does not apply to loans or advances provided by a company to its shareholders if these transactions occur in the normal course of business, are driven by business expediency, or are made in consideration of a benefit conferred upon the company by the shareholder. Conversely, gratuitous loans or advances given to shareholders fall within the purview of this section.

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Pradip Kumar Malhotra v. CIT · Section 2(22)(e) · deemed dividend · loans and advances to shareholders · gratuitous loans · business expediency · commercial transactions · normal course of business · current account transactions · advance for company benefit

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Pradip Kumar Malhotra v. CIT

M/S. Castron Technologies Ltd., Kolkata vs. ACIT, Hqrs.-1, Kolkata

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 945/KOL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata04 Apr 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi, Judical Member] I.T.A. No. 945/Kol/2017 Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S. Castron Technologies Ltd……...……………………...………………………….......… Appellant 14, Bentinck Street Room No.8 1St Floor Kolkata – 700 001 [Pan : Aabcc 0646 G] A.C.I.T. Hqrs.- (1), Kolkata….…….………………………………………….……………....Respondent Ayakar Bhawan P-7, Chowringhee Square Kolkata – 700 069 Appearances By: Shri Siddharta Jhaharia, Fca & Shri Sujoy Sen, Ar, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri Goulen Hangshing, Cit, Dr Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : March 8Th, 2018 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : April 04Th, 2018 O R D E R Per J. Sudhakar Reddy :-

Section 143(3)Section 2(22)(e)Section 263Section 263(1)

…Pr. CIT. Factually, this was not controverted by the ld. Pr. CIT. Hence Section 2(22)(e) cannot be applied under the facts and circumstances ofthis case. Even otherwise, the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Pradip Kumar Malhotra v. CIT (2011) 338 ITR 538 (Cal), held as follows:- “The phrase 'by way of advance or loan' appearing to sub-clause (e ) of section 2(22) must be construed to mean those advances or loans which a shareholder enjoys for simply on account of being a person who is the beneficial owner of shares (not being shares entitled to a fixed rate of dividend whether with or without a r…

M/S Mirik Commercial Pvt. Ltd., Karnataka vs. PCIT, Central, Kolkata-2, Kolkata

In the result, assessee’s appeal stands allowed

ITA 1059/KOL/2016[2011-2012]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata04 Apr 2018AY 2011-2012

Bench: Shri N.V.Vasudevan & Shri Waseem Ahmedassessment Year :2011-12 M/S Mirik Commercial Pvt. V/S. Pr. Commissioner Of Ltd., 15B, Everest House, Income Tax, Central, 46C, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata-2 Kolkata-71 [Pan No.Aaecm 1753 F] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Ravi Tulsiyan, Fca अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri G. Hanghing, Cit-Dr ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 24-01-2018 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 04-04-2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R Per Waseem Ahmed:- The Assessee Has Filed This Appeal Disputing The Order Of Pr. Commissioner Of Income Tax-2, Kolkata Passed U/S 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’) Dated 27.03.2014 Who Set Aside The Assessment Order Date 04.03.2014 For Assessment Year 2011-12 With A Direction To Re-Do The Assessment In Respect Of Issue Therein. Shri Ravi Tulsiyan, Ld. Authorized Representative Appeared On Behalf Of Assessee & Shri G. Hanghing, Ld. Departmental Representative Appeared On Behalf Of Revenue. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds:- “1. That The Ld. Principal Cit, Kolkata-2 On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case. Erred In Assuming Jurisdiction U/S. 263 Of The Act In Order To Impose His Own Views On The Ld. Ao. By Holding That The Order Passed By The

Section 153ASection 153CSection 2(22)Section 2(22)(e)Section 263

…आयकर अपील"य अधीकरण, "यायपीठ – “B” कोलकाता, IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL KOLKATA BENCH “B” KOLKATA Before Shri N.V.Vasudevan, Judicial Member and Shri Waseem Ahmed, Accountant Member Assessment Year :2011-12 M/s Mirik Commercial Pvt. V/s. Pr. Commissioner of Ltd., 15B, Everest House, Income Tax, Central, 46C, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata-2 Kolkata-71 [PAN No.AAECM 1753 F] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Ravi Tulsiyan, FCA अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri G. Hanghing, CIT-DR ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 24-01-2018 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date of Hearing 04-04-2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date of Pronouncement आद…