SAMSARA SHIPPING PVT LTD ,MUMBAI vs. DCIT, CIRCLE 3(1)(1), MUMBAI
In the result, the appeal is allowed as indicated above
ITA 6724/MUM/2025[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai23 Dec 2025AY 2021-22
Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Jagadishsamsara Shipping Pvt. Ltd. Income Tax Officer Room No. 607, 6Th Floor, 101/102, Technopolis Knowledge Park, Mahakali Caves Road, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Chakala Midc S.O., Mumbai Mumbai-400 093 Pan/Gir No. Aaacs 9285 Q (Appellant) : (Respondent) Appellant By : Shri Sandeep Bhalla & Shri Sagar Joshi Respondent By : Shri Arun Kanti Datta Date Of Hearing : 18.12.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Saktijit Dey: This Is An Appeal By The Assessee, Against The Order Dated 27.08.2025 Of Addl./Jcit(A), Panchkula, Pertaining To The Assessment Year (A.Y.) 2021-22. 2. The Sole Grievance Of The Assessee In The Appeal Is Concerning Levy Of Interest U/S. 220(2) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’ For Short). Of Course, Vide Letter Dated 17.12.2025 The Assessee Has Sought To Raise An Additional Ground, Challenging The Validity Of The Order Passed U/S. 154 Of The Act On Account Of Non-Mentioning Of Document Identification Number (Din). Be That As It May, We Propose To Deal The Issue On Merits.
For Appellant: Shri Sandeep Bhalla &For Respondent: Shri Arun Kanti Datta
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 156Section 220(1)Section 220(2)
assessee before the first appellate authority that since there was no failure on the part of the assessee, in terms of section 220(1) of the Act, there cannot be any levy of interest u/s. 220(1) of the Act. The assessee further submitted that interest cannot be levied ... Samsara Shipping Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO issued u/s. 156 of the Act. Therefore, the assessee cannot be accused of violating the conditions of section 220(1) of the Act, so as to empower the A.O. to levy interest u/s.
220(2) of the Act. Therefore, levy of interest u/s. 220