NOVO NORDISK INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED vs. DCIT, BANGALORE

In the result the appeal of the Assessee is partly allowed

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan & Shri Abraham P.George

transfer pricing provisions is that there should be a transaction between two or more AEs in terms of section 92A(1) and 92A(2

M/S.SOFTTEK INDIA PVT LTD.,,BANGALORE vs. DCIT- CIRCLE-6(1)(2), BANGALORE

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Laliet Kumar

transfer pricing report. The ld. IT(TP)A No. 1747/Bang/2016 Page 3 of 21 DCIT(TPO) vide order dated 22.01.2016 passed order u/s. 92CA called for an adjustment. 3. The assessee was asked to submit the documents maintained in terms of section 92D along with the financial, annual report and copies of the agreement. The assessee furnished the same

TESCO HINDUSTAN SERVICE CENTRE PRIVATE LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. DCIT, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed in the terms indicated above

Bench: Shri S.K.Yadav & Shri A. K. Garodiait (Tp) A No.182 (Bang) 2014 (Assessment Years : 2009 – 10)

Transfer Pricing provisions. (I). That participation in management or control or capital envisaged in clauses (a) or (b) of section 92A(l) can be exercised only by virtue of share holding specified in clauses (a) and (b) of section 92A(2

M/S. ORIGAMI CELLULO PRIVATE LIMITED,BENGALURU vs. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX - 5, BENGALURU

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan & Shri Chandra Poojariassessment Year : 2015-16

section 92A(2) of the Act which includes interest payments, payment of management fees and expenses for reimbursement. Not referring the issue to the TPO rendered the order of assessment to be erroneous and prejudicial to the interests of the revenue, according to the PCIT, he therefore set aside the order with a Page 3 of 31 direction

M/S. UNITED BREWERIES LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. JOINT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, SPECIAL RANGE-7, BANGALORE

In the result, the assessee’s appeal is partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

transfer pricing provisions would be applicable only if the relationship of two enterprises qualifies as associated enterprises within the meaning of section 92A of the Income Tax Act. The relationship between United Breweries Limited (UBL) and Force India is not one of those relationships mentioned in 5.92A (2

UNITED BREWERIES LTD,BENGALURU vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , CIRCLE-7(1)(1), BENGALURU

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan, Vice Preseident & Shri Padmavathy S

transfer pricing provisions would be applicable only if the relationship of two enterprises qualifies as associated enterprises within the meaning of section 92A of the Income Tax Act. The relationship between United Breweries Limited (UBL) and Force India is not one of those relationships mentioned in 5.92A (2

M/S. ATMECS TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1(1)(1), BANGALORE

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan & Shri Chandra Poojariit(Tp)A No.187/Bang/2021 Assessment Year : 2016-17 M/S. Atmecs Technologies Private Limited, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, Flat No.301, M J Towers, H-No.8-2-698, Ward -1(1)(1), Road No.12, Bengaluru. Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana – 500 034. Pan : Aamca 0792 J Appellant Respondent Appellant By : Shri. P.V.S.S.Prasad, Ca Respondent By : Shri. Arunkumar, Cit(Tp-2)(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru Date Of Hearing : 14.12.2021 Date Of Pronouncement : 20.12.2021 O R D E R Per N. V. Vasudevan: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Final Order Of Assessment Dated 30.3.2021 By The National E-Assessment Centre, Delhi, (Hereinafter Referred To As The Assessing Officer, “Ao” In Short) Passed U/S.143(3) Read With Section 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act) In Relation To Ay 2016-2017. 2. The Assessee In Engaged In The Business Of Provision Of Software Development Services (Swd Services), To It’S Associated Enterprises

section 92A of the Act, it is evidently clear that the statute does not indicate that 'Enterprise' shall mean the assessee and the 'Associated Enterprise' will mean the other party. As pointed out earlier, the words 'Enterprise' and 'Associated Enterprise' have been used interchangeably. Therefore, the conclusion of the Tribunal in this regard is not sustainable. IT(TP)A No.187/Bang/2021

UNITED BREWERIES LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. JOINT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, SPECIAL RANGE- 7, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals of the assessee are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

transfer pricing provisions would be applicable only if the relationship of two enterprises qualifies as associated enterprises within the meaning of section 92A of the Income Tax Act. The relationship between United Breweries Limited (UBL) and Force India is not one of those relationships mentioned in 5.92A (2

M/S. UNITED BREWERIES LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE 7(1)(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals of the assessee are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

transfer pricing provisions would be applicable only if the relationship of two enterprises qualifies as associated enterprises within the meaning of section 92A of the Income Tax Act. The relationship between United Breweries Limited (UBL) and Force India is not one of those relationships mentioned in 5.92A (2

M/S PALMER INVESTMENT GROUP LIMITED ,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (INTERNATIONAL TAXATION) CIRCLE-2(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessees are partly allowed

Bench: Shri George George K. & Ms. Padmavathy S.

2. The learned AO, the learned TPO, and the Hon’ble DRP have erred in rejecting the transfer pricing documentation maintained by the Appellant, by invoking provisions of sub- section (3) of 92CA of the Act. 3. The learned AO, the learned TPO, and the Hon'ble DRP have failed to appreciate that the purported international transaction was in essence

M/S UB SPORTS MANAGEMENT OVERSEAS LIMITED ,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX(INTERNATIONAL TAXATION) CIRCLE-1(2), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessees are partly allowed

Bench: Shri George George K. & Ms. Padmavathy S.

2. The learned AO, the learned TPO, and the Hon’ble DRP have erred in rejecting the transfer pricing documentation maintained by the Appellant, by invoking provisions of sub- section (3) of 92CA of the Act. 3. The learned AO, the learned TPO, and the Hon'ble DRP have failed to appreciate that the purported international transaction was in essence

M/S CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED ,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-2(1)(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal is partly allowed

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan & Shri B. R. Baskaranassessment Year :2014-15 M/S. Continental Automotive Vs. Dcit, Components India Pvt. Ltd., Circle – 2(1)(1), Plot No.53B, Bommasandra Industrial Bengaluru. Area, Hosur Road, Attibele Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Bengaluru–560 099. Pan : Aakcs 9578 C Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri. T. Suryanarayana, Senior Advocate Revenue By : Shri. Mudavathu Harish Chandra Naik, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 21.03.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 29.03.2022 O R D E R

92A of the Act defines the term "associated enterprise" in relation to another enterprise, in a manner where the enterprise directly or indirectly participates in the Management, control or capital of the other enterprise. • The term "arm's length price" (ALP) has been defined in clause (ii) of section 92F of the Act, to mean a price which is applied

M/S. RANDOX LABORATORIES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,CIRCLE- 5(1)(1), BANGALORE

In the result, appeal by the Assessee is partly allowed for statistical purpose

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri B. R. Baskaranit(Tp)A No.2576/Bang/2019 Assessment Year : 2015-16 M/S. Randox Laboratories India Vs. The Asst.Commissioner Of Private Limited, Income Tax, Plot No.191-195 & 246-250, Circle 5(1)(1), Bommasandra-Jigani Link Road, Bengaluru. Kiadb Industrial Area, Bengaluru – 560 105. Pan: Aadcr 0074 K Assessee Respondent

Section 92A, the persons said to be unrelated if they are not associated or deemed to be associated enterprise. Uncontrolled Conditions; are that conditions which are not controlled or suppressed or moulded for achievement of a predetermined results. 5. The AO referred to the Transfer Pricing Officer (TPO) the question of determination of ALP of the aforesaid transaction of purchase

M/S. AIRBUS GROUP INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE- 1(1)(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillai

transfer price once developed.” Furthermore, the Company is leading provider of Bluetooth Intellectual Property solutions (He referred page 1915 of Annual Report Compendium, expert thinking para) and is also providing digital video surveillance solutions based on the technology developed and for which company has filed patent application (He referred page 1871 & 1872 which is the Annual Report Compendium

M/S PAGE INDUSTRIES LTD.,,BANGALORE vs. DCIT, BANGALORE

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao & Shri Inturi Rama Rao

transfer pricing Rs.20,20,07,861/- ii. Disallowance under section 14A read with rule 8D(2)(iii) of Rs.20,51,175/- iii. Disallowance of Rs.74,08,961/- under the provisions of sec.80JJAA of the Act. 5. Being aggrieved by the draft assessment order, the assessee-company filed objections before the Dispute Resolution IT(TP)A No.163/Bang/2015 Page

DOVER INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-2(1)(1), BANGALORE

In the result, appeal of the Assessee is partly allowed

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri Chandra Poojariit(Tp)A No.460/Bang/2022 Assessment Year : 2017-18 M/S. Dover India Private Limited, Vs. Dcit, Bagmane Laurel, 1St Floor, Circle – 2(1)(1), Block C, Bagmane Tech Park, Bengaluru. C. V. Raman Nagar, Bengaluru – 560 093. Pan : Aaaci 3920 N Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri. Chavali Narayanan, Ca Revenue By : Capt. Pradeep Arya, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 03.10.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 21.10.2022 O R D E R Per N. V. Vasudevanthis Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Final Order Of Assessment Dated 29.03.2022 Of National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi, (Hereinafter Referred To As The Assessing Officer, “Ao” In Short) Passed U/S.143(3) Read With Section 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act) In Relation To Assessment Year 2017-18. 2. The Assessee In Engaged In The Business Of Providing Software Development Services (Swd Services), To Its Wholly Owned Holding Company. In Terms Of The Provisions Of Sec.92-A Of The Act, The Assessee

92A of the Act defines the term "associated enterprise" in relation to another enterprise, in a manner where the enterprise directly or indirectly participates in the Management, control or capital of the other enterprise. • The term "arm's length price" (ALP) has been defined in clause (ii) of section 92F of the Act, to mean a price which is applied

DMG MORI SEIKI INDIA MACHINES AND SERVICES PVT. LTD.,,BANGALORE vs. DCIT, BANGALORE

In the result, appeal by the assessee is treated as allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri N.V Vasudevan & Shri. Jason P Boazit(Tp)A 1617/Bang/2012 (Asst. Year – 2008-09)

92A of the Act defines the term "associated enterprise" in relation to another enterprise, in a manner where the enterprise directly or indirectly participates in the Management, control or capital of the other enterprise. • The term "arm's length price" has been defined in clause (ii) of section 92F of the Act, to mean a price which is applied

M/S WEVIN PRIVATE LIMITED ,BANGALORE vs. INCOMETAX OFFICER WARD-7(1)(4), BANGALORE

In the result, the assessee’s appeal is partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri B.R. Baskaran & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleit(Tp)A No.2710/Bang/2017 (Assessment Year: 2013-14) M/S.Wevin Pvt. Ltd. No.143-E, 1St & 2Nd Phase, Bommasandra Industrial Area, Bengaluru-560099. … Appellant Pan: Aaacw1349M Vs. Income-Tax Officer, Ward 7(1)(4), Bengaluru. … Respondent Appellant By : Shri Padamchand Khincha, Ca. Respondent By : Shri C.Sundar Rao, Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing: 20/03/2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 12/06/2019 O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale, Jm:

Transfer Pricing Officer (TPO) to determine the Arm’s length price (ALP) of international transaction with the approval of the CIT. Since the assessee-company has sold 60% shares of Forge Pro India Pvt. Ltd of subsidiary company to its AE(JBW) for a consideration of Rs.25,56,92,340/- and IT(TP)A No.2710/Bang/2017 Page 8 of 22 disclosed