J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. JCIT, MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

ACIT, MADURAI vs. J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LTD., MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

ACIT, MADURAI vs. J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LTD., MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

ACIT, MADURAI vs. J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LIMITED, MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. JCIT, MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

ACIT CORPORATE CIRCLE 1, MADURAI vs. J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LTD., MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LIMITED,MADURAI vs. ACIT CORPORATE CIRCLE 1, MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

ACIT, MADURAI vs. J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LTD., MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. JCIT, MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. JCIT, MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

J.K.FENNER (INDIA) LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. ACIT, MADURAI

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri V. Durga Rao & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am

220 of 2017 dated 30.09.2020). Similar is the view of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investments Private Ltd. V/s CIT (59 Taxmann.com 295) wherein it was held that where assessee declared tax exempt income and voluntarily disallowed certain expenditure under section 14A, in absence of reason why assessee's claim for disallowance under section

DCIT, CC2(2), CHENNAI, CHENNAI vs. JAYAPRIYA COMPANY, CHENNAI

In the result, both the appeals of the Revenue are dismissed and

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Amitabh Shukla

Section 36(1)(vii) of the Act, with effect from 01.04.1989, all that is necessary for an assessee to claim a bad debt is for reversal or write-off of the debt in the relevant financial year. There is no necessity for a justification that the debt has, in fact, gone bad. The relevant portion of the judgment is extracted

DCIT, CEN CIR 2(2), CHENNAI, CHENNAI vs. JAYAPRIYA COMPANY, CHENNAI

In the result, both the appeals of the Revenue are dismissed and

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Amitabh Shukla

Section 36(1)(vii) of the Act, with effect from 01.04.1989, all that is necessary for an assessee to claim a bad debt is for reversal or write-off of the debt in the relevant financial year. There is no necessity for a justification that the debt has, in fact, gone bad. The relevant portion of the judgment is extracted

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CHENNAI vs. COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, CHENNAI

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon'Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon'Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1193, 1194, 1205, 1206 & 1207/Chny/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Cognizant Technology Solutions Vs The Asst. Commissioner India Pvt. Ltd., Of Income Tax, No.5/535, Okkiam Thoraipakkam, Central Circle 1(1), Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. Chennai - 600 096. (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) Pan: Aaacd 3312M (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) & आयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1262, 1263, 1264, 1265 & 1266/Chny/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) The Asst. Commissioner Of Vs Cognizant Technology Income Tax, Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle 1(1), No.5/535, Okkiam Chennai. Thoraipakkam, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai - 600 096. Pan: Aaacd 3312M (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) निधारिती की ओर से/Assessee By राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri N.V. Balaji, Advocate : Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, Cit & Ms. Anitha, Addl. Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.03.2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 16.05.2025 - 2 -

2: Disallowance under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act: The next issue in this appeal of assessee is as regards to the order of Ld.CIT(A) in confirming the action of the AO in making disallowance u/s.40(a)(ia) of the Act on the payment towards Software Annual Maintenance Charges ('Software AMC') and payments towards license to use software

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1(1),, CHENNAI

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1193, 1194, 1205, 1206 & 1207/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs Cognizant Technology Solutions The Asst. Commissioner India Pvt. Ltd., Of Income Tax, No.5/535, Okkiam Thoraipakkam, Central Circle 1(1), Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1262, 1263, 1264, 1265 & 1266/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs The Asst. Commissioner Of Cognizant Technology Income Tax, Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle 1(1), No.5/535, Okkiam Chennai. Thoraipakkam, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

2: Disallowance under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act: The next issue in this appeal of assessee is as regards to the order of Ld.CIT(A) in confirming the action of the AO in making disallowance u/s.40(a)(ia) of the Act on the payment towards Software Annual Maintenance Charges (‘Software AMC’) and payments towards license to use software

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1(1),, CHENNAI

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1193, 1194, 1205, 1206 & 1207/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs Cognizant Technology Solutions The Asst. Commissioner India Pvt. Ltd., Of Income Tax, No.5/535, Okkiam Thoraipakkam, Central Circle 1(1), Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1262, 1263, 1264, 1265 & 1266/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs The Asst. Commissioner Of Cognizant Technology Income Tax, Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle 1(1), No.5/535, Okkiam Chennai. Thoraipakkam, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

2: Disallowance under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act: The next issue in this appeal of assessee is as regards to the order of Ld.CIT(A) in confirming the action of the AO in making disallowance u/s.40(a)(ia) of the Act on the payment towards Software Annual Maintenance Charges (‘Software AMC’) and payments towards license to use software

SAMARJIT SINGH CHABRA,CHENNAI vs. ITO NON CORPORATE WARD 14(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee in ITA No

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi & Shri Jagadishआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.1623, 1624, 1625 & 1646/Chny/2018 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2008-09 & W.T.A. Nos. 43 & 44/Chny/2018 Assessment Years: 2007-08, 2008-09 Shri Samarijit Singh Chabra, Vs. The Income Tax Officer/ No. K-10, Sangath Apartments, Wealth Tax Officer, Mgr Nagar, Velachery, Non Corporate Ward – 14(1), Chennai 600 042. Chennai. [Pan: Bfops1703Q] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri N. Arjun Raj, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 08.05.2024 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 31.07.2024 आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S. Viswanethra Ravi: These Four Income Tax Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against Different Orders All Dated 26.02.2018 Passed By The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 14, Chennai For The Assessment Years 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2008-09. 2. Since, Issues Raised In All The Appeals Are Similar Based On The Same Identical Facts, With The Consent Of The Both The Parties, We Proceed

disallowance to 50% in the absence of any evidence, further, no evidence whatsoever filed before us. Thus, we find no infirmity in the order of the ld. CIT(A) in confirming the addition to an extent of ₹.12,03,978/-. Thus, ground Nos. 2 & 3 raised by the assessee are dismissed. 12. Ground Nos. 4 to 10 [issue

SAMARJIT SINGH CHABRA,CHENNAI vs. ITO NON CORPORATE WARD 14(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee in ITA No

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi & Shri Jagadishआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.1623, 1624, 1625 & 1646/Chny/2018 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2008-09 & W.T.A. Nos. 43 & 44/Chny/2018 Assessment Years: 2007-08, 2008-09 Shri Samarijit Singh Chabra, Vs. The Income Tax Officer/ No. K-10, Sangath Apartments, Wealth Tax Officer, Mgr Nagar, Velachery, Non Corporate Ward – 14(1), Chennai 600 042. Chennai. [Pan: Bfops1703Q] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri N. Arjun Raj, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 08.05.2024 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 31.07.2024 आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S. Viswanethra Ravi: These Four Income Tax Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against Different Orders All Dated 26.02.2018 Passed By The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 14, Chennai For The Assessment Years 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2008-09. 2. Since, Issues Raised In All The Appeals Are Similar Based On The Same Identical Facts, With The Consent Of The Both The Parties, We Proceed

disallowance to 50% in the absence of any evidence, further, no evidence whatsoever filed before us. Thus, we find no infirmity in the order of the ld. CIT(A) in confirming the addition to an extent of ₹.12,03,978/-. Thus, ground Nos. 2 & 3 raised by the assessee are dismissed. 12. Ground Nos. 4 to 10 [issue