THE CRAFTS COUNCIL OF INDIA,CHENNAI vs. JCIT(EXEMPTIONS), CHENNAI

12A", "Section 143(3)", "Section 2(15)", "Section 234B", "Section 13(8)", "Section 11(6)" ], "issues": "Whether the assessee's activities qualify for exemption under Section 11, considering the proviso to Section 2(15), and the applicability of the Supreme Court's decision in Ahemdabad Urban Development Authority. Also, issues related to depreciation

COIMBATORE MULTIPURPOSE SOCIAL SERVICE SOCIETY,CHENNAI vs. ITO, COIMBATORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee in I

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesanआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1965/Mds/2014 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2010-11

12A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (in short 'the Act'). According to the Ld. counsel, the primary object of the assessee is education. In order to carry on the predominant object, the assessee was running a Working Women Hostel and the income was, in fact, applied for the purpose of carrying out the object of the institution. Therefore, according

ITO, COIMBATORE vs. COIMBATORE MULTIPURPOSE SOCIAL SERVICE SOCIETY, COIMBATORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee in I

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesanआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1965/Mds/2014 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2010-11

12A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (in short 'the Act'). According to the Ld. counsel, the primary object of the assessee is education. In order to carry on the predominant object, the assessee was running a Working Women Hostel and the income was, in fact, applied for the purpose of carrying out the object of the institution. Therefore, according

GOOD SHEPHERD HOLISTIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST,TRICHY vs. ITO, WARD-1(1), TRICHY

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

Bench: Shri George George Kand Shri S.R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.:3105/Chny/2024 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:2018-19 Good Shepherd Holistic The Income Tax Officer, Educational Trust, Vs. Ward 1(1), Plot No.452, Usman Ali Nagar, Trichy. Kk Nagar, Trichy – 620 021. Pan: Aactg 1957E (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri N. Arjun Raj, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Ms. Sita Krishnamoorthy, Jcit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 10.06.2025 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 11.06.2025

depreciation schedule, is nothing but an after-thought. On perusal of return of income filed by the assessee, it is noticed that in Audit Details column, the assessee has mentioned ‘No' for Whether liable to maintain accounts as per section 44AA?' and ‘No' for Whether liable for audit under section 44AB?'. ii. The assessee's claim that the amount

ACIT, CHENNAI vs. VALLIAMMAI SOCIETY, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed whereas cross objection of the assessee is dismissed as infructuous

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesan & Shri Abraham P. George] आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 440/Chny/2017 & C.O. No.48/Chny/2017 (In Ita No.440/Chny/2017) "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year : 2012-2013

depreciation on the assets acquired by the respondents-assessees. It is a matter of record that all the assessees are charitable institutions registered under Section 12A

BANNARIAMMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST,COIMBATORE vs. DCIT, COIMBATORE

In the result, appeal of the assessee stands allowed

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesan & Shri Abraham P. George] आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3342/Chny/2016 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year : 2012-2013. M/S. Bannariamman Educational Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of Trust, Income Tax, No.1212, Trichy Road, Exemptions, Coimbatore 641 018. Coimbatore. [Pan Aaatb 1235C] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

depreciation on the assets acquired by the respondents-assessees. It is a matter of record that all the assessees are charitable institutions registered under Section 12A

DCIT (EXEMPTIONS), , CHENNAI vs. SRI VEKKALIAMMAN EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE TRUST, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue stands dismissed

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesan & Shri Abraham P. George] आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2722/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year : 2011-2012. Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Sri Vekkaliamman Educational Income Tax, Vs. & Charitable Trust, (Exemptions) No.10, East Mada Church Street, Chennai Circle, Royapuram, Chennai 600 034. Chennai 600 013. [Pan Aafts 7863Q] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

depreciation on the assets acquired by the respondents-assessees. It is a matter of record that all the assessees are charitable institutions registered under Section 12A

THIRUVARUR LIONS EYE HOSPITAL TRUST,THIRUVARUR vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, THIRUVARUR

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri George George K & Shri Jagadishआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 2531 & 2535/Chny/2025 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2018-19 M/S. Thiruvarur Lions Eye The Income Tax Officer, Hospital Trust, Vs. Thiruvarur 157, Vandampalai, Kangalanchery Post, Thiruvarur – 610 101. Pan: Aaatt 0632P (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri D. Ambarish, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Ms. Gouthami Manivasagam, Jcit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.11.2025 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 11.11.2025

12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. ii. that such registration is renewed under Section 12(1)(ac)(i), ITA Nos.2531 & 2535/Chny/2025 :- 7 -: iii. that its income was eligible for exemption under Section 10(23C)(iiiae) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, 2. Further, the Assessment Order in page 6 also concluded without variation that the total as well

THIRUVARUR LIONS EYE HOSPITAL TRUST,THIRUVARUR vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, THIRUVARUR

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri George George K & Shri Jagadishआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 2531 & 2535/Chny/2025 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2018-19 M/S. Thiruvarur Lions Eye The Income Tax Officer, Hospital Trust, Vs. Thiruvarur 157, Vandampalai, Kangalanchery Post, Thiruvarur – 610 101. Pan: Aaatt 0632P (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri D. Ambarish, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Ms. Gouthami Manivasagam, Jcit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.11.2025 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 11.11.2025

12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. ii. that such registration is renewed under Section 12(1)(ac)(i), ITA Nos.2531 & 2535/Chny/2025 :- 7 -: iii. that its income was eligible for exemption under Section 10(23C)(iiiae) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, 2. Further, the Assessment Order in page 6 also concluded without variation that the total as well

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees

RAMSAHAIMALSAHUWALA AND SONS CHARITABLE TRUST,CHENNAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(3), CHENNAI

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for all assessment years are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha.G, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.53 To 61/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2013-14 To 2019-20 V. M/S.Ramsahaimal Sahuwala & The Acit, Sons Charitable Trust, Central Circle-2(3), No.24, Cathedral Garden Road, Chennai. Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 034. The Ito, Exemptions Ward-4, Chennai. [Pan:Aaatr 0709 B] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri T. Banusekar, Adv. Shri H. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca ""थ"की ओरसे /Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.10.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18.10.2023

section 13(1)(c) to reject the exemption u/s.11 of the Act, on the ground that there is a violation referred to u/s.13(1)(c) of the Act, and thus, the assessee’s Trust is not entitled for exemption u/s.11 of the Act. According to the AO, the assessee has allowed the funds for the benefit of the trustees