ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,, CENTRAL CIRCLE - 1(4), AHMEDABAD vs. MAHALAXMI INFRACONTRACT PVT. LTD., AHMEDABAD

Bench: Shri Ramit Kochar & Ms. Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 484, 485 & 486/Ahd/2023 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2015-16, 2017-18 & 2018-19) बनाम/ Assistant Commissioner Mahalaxmi Infracontract Of Income Tax Private Limited Vs. Central Circle-1(4), B-21, Corporate House, Ahmedabad Opp-Pakwan-Ii, S. G. Highway, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aagcm4615E (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri S. N. Divatia & Shri B. K. Patel, A.Rs. Shri Sudhendu Das, Cit. Dr Revenue By : सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of 22/01/2024 & Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of 31/05/2024 Pronouncement

10. Further that, it was also placed on record that the judgment passed by the ITAT, Rajkot was challenged before the Hon’ble High Court in the case of PCIT, Rajkot-I vs. Durga Construction Co., reported in [2018] 93 taxmann.com 436, wherein the High Court came to the conclusion that the assessee therein was engaged in the business

DCIT, CIRCLE-2(1)(1),, BARODA vs. M/S. SUN PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES LTD. , BARODA

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is partly allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad, Judicial Memebr & Shri Waseem Ahmed, Accountant Memebr

depreciation under section 32(1)(iia) on such capital expenditure disallowed. 5. Re: Disallowance on account of alleged Bogus Purchases Rs. 51.712/- : 5.1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Ld. CIT(A) grossly erred in disallowing purchases made from M/s M.R. Corporation and M/s Savita International as bogus purchases based

SUN PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES LIMITED,,VADODARA vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1)(1), BARODA

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is partly allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad, Judicial Memebr & Shri Waseem Ahmed, Accountant Memebr

depreciation under section 32(1)(iia) on such capital expenditure disallowed. 5. Re: Disallowance on account of alleged Bogus Purchases Rs. 51.712/- : 5.1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Ld. CIT(A) grossly erred in disallowing purchases made from M/s M.R. Corporation and M/s Savita International as bogus purchases based

DCIT, CIRCLE-2(1)(1),, BARODA vs. M/S. SUN PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES LTD. , BARODA

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is partly allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad, Judicial Memebr & Shri Waseem Ahmed, Accountant Memebr

depreciation under section 32(1)(iia) on such capital expenditure disallowed. 5. Re: Disallowance on account of alleged Bogus Purchases Rs. 51.712/- : 5.1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Ld. CIT(A) grossly erred in disallowing purchases made from M/s M.R. Corporation and M/s Savita International as bogus purchases based

SUN PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES LIMITED,,VADODARA vs. THE ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1)(1), BARODA

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is partly allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad, Judicial Memebr & Shri Waseem Ahmed, Accountant Memebr

depreciation under section 32(1)(iia) on such capital expenditure disallowed. 5. Re: Disallowance on account of alleged Bogus Purchases Rs. 51.712/- : 5.1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Ld. CIT(A) grossly erred in disallowing purchases made from M/s M.R. Corporation and M/s Savita International as bogus purchases based

THE DCIT, CIRCLE-4(1)(2), AHMEDABAD vs. TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the CO filed by the assessee is dismissed as infructuous

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 939 & 1129/Ahd/2019 With C.O.Nos.169 & 181/Ahd/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Years: 2011-2012 & 2012-2013 D.C.I.T., Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Circle-4(1)(2), Vs. Commerce House-I, Ahmedabad. Opp. Rajvansh Apartment, Judges Bunglow Road, Ahmedabad-380054. Pan: Aabct0228K

depreciation on electric installation of Rs. 8,15,987/-. " 5) "that the Ld. CIT(A) has erred in law and on the facts in deleting the disallowance of foreign commission expenses of Rs. 57,07,6751-. " 3. The first issue raised by the Revenue is that the learned CIT-A erred in deleting the addition

THE DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-4(1)(2),, AHMEDABAD vs. TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICLAS LIMITED,, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the CO filed by the assessee is dismissed as infructuous

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 939 & 1129/Ahd/2019 With C.O.Nos.169 & 181/Ahd/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Years: 2011-2012 & 2012-2013 D.C.I.T., Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Circle-4(1)(2), Vs. Commerce House-I, Ahmedabad. Opp. Rajvansh Apartment, Judges Bunglow Road, Ahmedabad-380054. Pan: Aabct0228K

depreciation on electric installation of Rs. 8,15,987/-. " 5) "that the Ld. CIT(A) has erred in law and on the facts in deleting the disallowance of foreign commission expenses of Rs. 57,07,6751-. " 3. The first issue raised by the Revenue is that the learned CIT-A erred in deleting the addition

THE ACIT, CIRCLE-2(1)(1), AHMEDABAD vs. M/S. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., AHMEDABAD

Accordingly, this ground raised by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: S/Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar & Makarand V.Mahadeokarasstt.Year : 2015-16 Acit, Cir.2(1)(1) M/S.Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd Vejalpur Vs Corporate House Ahmedabad. S.G. Highway Nr.Sola Bridge, Thaltej Ahmedabad 380 054. Pan : Aaaci 5120 L Asstt.Year : 2015-16 M/S.Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd Acit, Cir.2(1)(1) Corporate House Vs Vejalpur S.G. Highway Ahmedabad. Nr.Sola Bridge, Thaltej Ahmedabad 380 054. Pan : Aaaci 5120 L (Applicant) (Responent) : Assessee By Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr.Advocae & Shri Parin Shah, Ar : Shri Ragnesh Das, Cit-Dr Revenue By सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 28/04/2025 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 21/05/2025 आदेश आदेश/O R D E R आदेश आदेश

37 goodwill represents the expected future economic benefits arising from business consolidation, synergy, and operational continuity — all recognized aspects of goodwill under law. Revised Ground No. 7: 65. The Department seeks to apply Explanation 7 to section 43(1), sixth proviso to section 32(1), section 49(1)(iii)(e), and Explanation 2 to section 43(6), asserting that

INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DCIT, CIRCLE-2(1)(1), AHMEDABAD

Accordingly, this ground raised by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: S/Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar & Makarand V.Mahadeokarasstt.Year : 2015-16 Acit, Cir.2(1)(1) M/S.Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd Vejalpur Vs Corporate House Ahmedabad. S.G. Highway Nr.Sola Bridge, Thaltej Ahmedabad 380 054. Pan : Aaaci 5120 L Asstt.Year : 2015-16 M/S.Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd Acit, Cir.2(1)(1) Corporate House Vs Vejalpur S.G. Highway Ahmedabad. Nr.Sola Bridge, Thaltej Ahmedabad 380 054. Pan : Aaaci 5120 L (Applicant) (Responent) : Assessee By Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr.Advocae & Shri Parin Shah, Ar : Shri Ragnesh Das, Cit-Dr Revenue By सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 28/04/2025 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 21/05/2025 आदेश आदेश/O R D E R आदेश आदेश

37 goodwill represents the expected future economic benefits arising from business consolidation, synergy, and operational continuity — all recognized aspects of goodwill under law. Revised Ground No. 7: 65. The Department seeks to apply Explanation 7 to section 43(1), sixth proviso to section 32(1), section 49(1)(iii)(e), and Explanation 2 to section 43(6), asserting that

BOSCH REXROTH (INDIA) PVT. LTD.,AHMEDABAD vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1(1)(3), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

Bench: Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal

depreciation by classifying office equipment under the head "furniture and fittings instead of "plant and machinery be deleted 5. On the facts and circumstances of the case and in law the Ld AO under the directions of Hon'ble DRP erred in disallowing devaluation of inventory amounting to Rs 3,10,39,552/-. The Appellant prays that the additions made

HAGGLUNDS DRIVES (INDIA) PVT. LTD. ( NOW MERGED IN BOSCH REXROTH (INDIA) LTD.),,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DY.CIT, CIRCLE-1(1)(2),, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

Bench: Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyal

depreciation by classifying office equipment under the head "furniture and fittings instead of "plant and machinery be deleted 5. On the facts and circumstances of the case and in law the Ld AO under the directions of Hon'ble DRP erred in disallowing devaluation of inventory amounting to Rs 3,10,39,552/-. The Appellant prays that the additions made

M/S. SABARMATI GAS LTD.,GANDHINAGAR vs. THE PR. CIT-3, AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

Bench: Smt.Annapurna Gupta & Shri T.R. Senthil Kumarassessment Year : 2018-19 Sabarmati Gas Ltd. The Ld.Pr.Cit Plot No.907, Sector 21 Vs Ahmedabad-3. Gandhinagar 382 021 Pan : Aakcs 0110 N

37(1) read with section 32 of the Act. 6 7. The assessee had also contended to the AO that in case the AO did not agree with the contention of the assessee, he may allow the amount of deduction of the said depreciation in earlier years, since it was a mandatory deduction as per section

DCIT, CIR.1(1)(1),, AHMEDABAD vs. AWN AGRO PVT. LTD., 2014-15

In the result, the appeal of the revenue and the cross objection of the assessee both are dismissed

10] The word 'expenditure' is not defined in the Act. The word 'expenditure' is, therefore, required to be understood in the context in which it is used. Section 37 enjoins that any expenditure not being expenditure of the nature described in sections 30 to 36 laid out or expended wholly and exclusively for the purpose of the business, should

THE DCIT, (OSD), CIRCLE-8,, AHMEDABAD vs. M/S. V. F. ARVIND BRANDS PRIVATE LIMITED, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed, and the CO of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad & Shri Waseem Ahmedआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1904/Ahd/2013 & Cross Objection No. 204/Ahd/2013 (In Ita No.1904/Ahd/2013) िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year : 2008-09 D.C.I.T.(Osd), M/S. V. F. Arvind Brands Pvt. Circle-8, Vs. Ltd. Ahmedabad. Arvind Mills Premises, Naroda Road, Ahmedabad-380025. Pan: Aaccv 2727 L (Applicant) (Responent) / Cross Objector

37 return as well as before the AO. In this regard, we note that the issue of depreciation on goodwill was subject to litigation at various courts. Therefore the same was not claimed by the assessee in the income tax return. However at the time of hearing before the Ld. CIT(A) the Hon’ble Supreme Court has given

AIA ENGINEERING LTD.,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DY.CIT, CIRCLE-1(1)(1), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed, whereas, the\nappeal of the assessee stands allowed

10%. He, therefore,\ndisallowed the excess depreciation claimed of Rs.8,09,995/-. During the\nappellate proceedings, the assessee explained that electric installations was\npart and parcel of the plant & machinery and, therefore, depreciation as\napplicable on plant & machinery @ 15% was allowable. The Ld. CIT(A)\nfollowing the earlier decision of the Tribunal on this issue in the own case

DCIT, CIRCLE 1(1)(1), AHMEDABAD, AHMEDABAD vs. AIA ENGINEERING LTD, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed, whereas, the\nappeal of the assessee stands allowed

10%. He, therefore,\ndisallowed the excess depreciation claimed of Rs.8,09,995/-. During the\nappellate proceedings, the assessee explained that electric installations was\npart and parcel of the plant & machinery and, therefore, depreciation as\napplicable on plant & machinery @ 15% was allowable. The Ld. CIT(A)\nfollowing the earlier decision of the Tribunal on this issue in the own case

TORRENT POWER GRID LIMITED,AHMEDABAD vs. THE PR.CIT-3, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is hereby allowed

Bench: DR. BRR Kumar (Vice President), Shri T. R. Senthil Kumar (Judicial Member)

depreciation is well within the provisions of law, however the claim of donation u/s 80G on CSR expenses, the same is to be upheld and in support of the same relied on the decision of Delhi Bench ITAT in the case of M/s. Agilant Technologies (International) Pvt. Ltd. –Vs- ACIT, NFAC Delhi reported in (2024) 140 Taxmann.com 238 (Del. Trib

M/S. SHRI RAM KRUPA MEDICARE PVT. LTD.,,BARODA vs. THE DCIT, CIRCLE-2(1)(1),, BARODA

In the result appeal of the assessee is dismissed

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Pradip Kumar Kedia

37 of the Income Tax Act contemplates that any expenditure not being expenditure in the nature described in section 30 to 36 and not being in the nature of capital expenditure or personal expenditure of the assessee, laid out or expended wholly and exclusively for the purpose of business or provision, shall be allowed in computing the income chargeable under