Triveni Engineering Works Ltd. v. CIT
187 ITR 363High Court1991#2052 most cited
What is Triveni Engineering Works Ltd. v. CIT authority for?
Interest paid on borrowed capital is only deductible if the loans were utilized for the assessee's business during the accounting year. Any portion of interest related to non-business purposes is not allowable as an expenditure.
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Triveni Engineering Works Ltd. v. CIT · borrowed capital · interest expenditure · business purpose · non-business purpose · Section 36(1)(iii) · Section 37(1)