JCIT (OSD) CIRCLE-2, TRICHY vs. THE KARUR VYSYA BANK LTD., KARUR

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue for assessment year

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.: 620/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18 Deputy Commissioner Of Income M/S. Karur Vysya Bank, V. Tax, Finance &Control Dept., Circle -2(1), Erode Road, Trichy. Karur – 639 002. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.: 635/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18 M/S. Karur Vysya Bank, The Joint Commissioner Of V. Finance &Control Dept., Income Tax, Erode Road, Circle -2, Karur – 639 002. No.44, Williams Road, [Pan: Aaact-3373-J] Contanment, Trichy – 620 001. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Ananthan, Ca & Smt. R. Lalitha, Ca Department By : Shri. Nilay Baran Som, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 05.08.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 20.09.2024 आदेश /O R D E R Per S. R. Raghunatha:

2,37,55,647 Total disallowance/addition 228,39,89,811 7. Being aggrieved by the assessment order, the assessee preferred an appeal before the ld. CIT(A). Before the ld. CIT(A), the assessee has challenged various additions made by the AO. During the appellate proceedings, the ld. CIT(A) vide their letter dated 02/03/2020, issued enhancement notice

KARUR VYSYA BANK LTD.,KARUR vs. DCIT CIRCLE 2(1), TRICHY

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha. G, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 677 & 678/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Deputy Commissioner Of Central Office, V. Income Tax, Erode Road, Circle -2(1), Karur – 639 002. Trichy. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1343 & 1321/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Income Tax, V. Central Office, Circle -2(1), Erode Road, Trichy. Karur – 639 002. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Anandhan, Ca & Smt. Lalitha, Ca Revenue By : Shri. Nilay Baran Som, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 13.03.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 09.04.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

2,46,14,514 4 Disallowance of ex-gratia 26,05,79,311 5 Disallowance u/s. 36(1)(viii) 30,00,00,000 6 Bad debts [Ground not taken 7,29,184 before CIT(A) and hence, ground is not taken before ITAT] 7 Disallowance u/s. 14A 79,95,384 8 Disallowance of depreciation on 7,56,91,597 ATMs

DCIT CIRCLE 2(1), TRICHY vs. THE KARUR VYSYA BANK LTD., KARUR

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha. G, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 677 & 678/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Deputy Commissioner Of Central Office, V. Income Tax, Erode Road, Circle -2(1), Karur – 639 002. Trichy. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1343 & 1321/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Income Tax, V. Central Office, Circle -2(1), Erode Road, Trichy. Karur – 639 002. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Anandhan, Ca & Smt. Lalitha, Ca Revenue By : Shri. Nilay Baran Som, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 13.03.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 09.04.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

2,46,14,514 4 Disallowance of ex-gratia 26,05,79,311 5 Disallowance u/s. 36(1)(viii) 30,00,00,000 6 Bad debts [Ground not taken 7,29,184 before CIT(A) and hence, ground is not taken before ITAT] 7 Disallowance u/s. 14A 79,95,384 8 Disallowance of depreciation on 7,56,91,597 ATMs

KARUR VYSYA BANK LTD.,KARUR vs. DCIT CIRCLE 2(1), TRICHY

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha. G, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 677 & 678/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Deputy Commissioner Of Central Office, V. Income Tax, Erode Road, Circle -2(1), Karur – 639 002. Trichy. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1343 & 1321/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Income Tax, V. Central Office, Circle -2(1), Erode Road, Trichy. Karur – 639 002. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Anandhan, Ca & Smt. Lalitha, Ca Revenue By : Shri. Nilay Baran Som, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 13.03.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 09.04.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

2,46,14,514 4 Disallowance of ex-gratia 26,05,79,311 5 Disallowance u/s. 36(1)(viii) 30,00,00,000 6 Bad debts [Ground not taken 7,29,184 before CIT(A) and hence, ground is not taken before ITAT] 7 Disallowance u/s. 14A 79,95,384 8 Disallowance of depreciation on 7,56,91,597 ATMs

DCIT CIRCLE 2(1), TRICHY vs. THE KARUR VYSYA BANK LTD., KARUR

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha. G, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 677 & 678/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Deputy Commissioner Of Central Office, V. Income Tax, Erode Road, Circle -2(1), Karur – 639 002. Trichy. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1343 & 1321/Chny/2019 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, Income Tax, V. Central Office, Circle -2(1), Erode Road, Trichy. Karur – 639 002. [Pan: Aaact-3373-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) Assessee By : Shri. Anandhan, Ca & Smt. Lalitha, Ca Revenue By : Shri. Nilay Baran Som, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 13.03.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 09.04.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

2,46,14,514 4 Disallowance of ex-gratia 26,05,79,311 5 Disallowance u/s. 36(1)(viii) 30,00,00,000 6 Bad debts [Ground not taken 7,29,184 before CIT(A) and hence, ground is not taken before ITAT] 7 Disallowance u/s. 14A 79,95,384 8 Disallowance of depreciation on 7,56,91,597 ATMs

M/S. ASHOK LEYLAND LTD.,CHENNAI vs. DCIT, NCC-8(1), LTU-II, CHENNAI

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

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Amitabh Shukla

2)(iii) accordingly. This ground is therefore partly allowed. This ground is therefore partly allowed. 4. Ground No. 3 is against the disallowance of deduction claimed in Ground No. 3 is against the disallowance of deduction claimed in Ground No. 3 is against the disallowance of deduction claimed in respect of wealth tax of Rs.11,63,372/ of Rs.11

PARRY INFRASTRUCTURE CO P LTD. ,CHENNAI vs. DCIT CORPORATE CIRCLE 5(1) , CHENNAI

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

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singhand Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal

disallowance; 2) The assessment is framed and the Section 251(1)(a) Assessing Officer makes certain additions or disallowances and in making

K1104 ELAYAMUTHUR PROMARY AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY,TIRUPPUR vs. ITO, WARD 2(4), TIRUPPUR

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for both the

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1040 & 1041/Chny/2024 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2017-18 K 1104 Elayamuthur Primary Income Tax Officer, Agricultural Co-Operative Credit V. Ward -2(4), Society, Tirupur. Elayamuthur, Udumalpet, Tirupur – 642 154. [Pan: Aabak-3636-Q] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"क"ओरसे/Appellant By : Shri. S. Sridhar, Advocate ""यथ"क"ओरसे/Respondent By : Shri. R.V. Aroonprasaad, Addl.Cit सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 23.07.2024 घोषणाकीतारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 18.09.2024

disallowed the same. CIT (Appeals) has confirmed before the Tribunal. 5. Placing reliance on the decision of Himachal Pradesh High Court in COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Vs. KANGRA CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., reported in {(2009) 309 ITR 106 (HP)}, before the Tribunal, the respondent/assessee has reiterated deduction under Section 80 P (2) (a) (i) of the Income Tax Act, whereas

K1104 ELAAMUTHUR PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT SCOIETY,TIRUPPUR vs. ITO, WARD 2(4), TIRUPPUR

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee for both the

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1040 & 1041/Chny/2024 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2017-18 K 1104 Elayamuthur Primary Income Tax Officer, Agricultural Co-Operative Credit V. Ward -2(4), Society, Tirupur. Elayamuthur, Udumalpet, Tirupur – 642 154. [Pan: Aabak-3636-Q] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"क"ओरसे/Appellant By : Shri. S. Sridhar, Advocate ""यथ"क"ओरसे/Respondent By : Shri. R.V. Aroonprasaad, Addl.Cit सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 23.07.2024 घोषणाकीतारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 18.09.2024

disallowed the same. CIT (Appeals) has confirmed before the Tribunal. 5. Placing reliance on the decision of Himachal Pradesh High Court in COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Vs. KANGRA CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., reported in {(2009) 309 ITR 106 (HP)}, before the Tribunal, the respondent/assessee has reiterated deduction under Section 80 P (2) (a) (i) of the Income Tax Act, whereas

INCOME TAX OFFICER, WANAPARTHY BLOCK vs. TAMILNADU SPECIAL POLICE EMPLOYEES COOPERATIVE, TSP CAMP

In the result the appeal of the revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri George George K & Shri S.R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.:363/Chny/2025 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2020-21 Income Tax Officer, Tamilnadu Special Police Non-Corporate Ward -7(3), Vs. Employees Cooperative, Chennai – 600 034. Avadi, Chennai – 600 054. [Pan:Aafat-0366-E] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से/Appellant By : Ms. Sita Krishnamoorthy, J.C.I.T. ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri. G. Reddi Prakash, C.A. सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 12.06.2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 15.07.2025 आदेश /O R D E R Per S. R. Raghunatha, Am: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Filed Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi, For The Assessment Year 2020-21, Dated 11.10.2024. 2. At The Outset, We Find That There Is A Delay Of 34 Days In Appeal Filed By The Revenue, For Which Petition For Condonation Of Delay Along With Reasons For Delay Has Been Filed. After Considering The Petition Filed By The Revenue & Also Hearing Both The Parties, We Find That There Is A Reasonable Cause For The Revenue In Not Filing Appeal On Or Before The Due Date Prescribed Under The Law & Thus

Section 80P(2)(a)(i) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 with respect to the interest received from Class B members who were involved in non-agricultural society?". While answering to the above, the Division Bench held that the respondent therein, which is a Co-operative society, is entitled to avail the benefit under 80P(2

SOUTHERN PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION LTD.,CHENNAI vs. ITO, CHENNAI

Appeal stands dismissed

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.84/Chny/2023 (िनधा)रण वष) / Assessment Year: 2008-09) M/S. Southern Petrochemical Income Tax Officer बनाम Industries Corporation Limited Corporate Ward-3(1) 88, Spic House, Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai-600 034. / Vs. Chennai-600 032. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacs-4668-K (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (" थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Shri R. Vijayaraghavan & Shri Saroj Kumar Parida (Advocates)-Ld. Ars " थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Nilay Baran Som (Cit) & Shri Ar V Sreenivasan (Addl. Cit)-Ld. Drs सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 16-10-2023 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 10-01-2024 आदेश / O R D E R

section 115 JB (Para .6.1 at Page 50). As is evident, the additions / disallowance which forms the subject matter of this appeal are i.e., (i) Disallowance u/s 14A; (ii) Disallowance of proportionate interest expenditure; (iii) Disallowance of Bad debts written-off; (iv) Disallowance of 50% expenditure towards R&D facility: (v) Disallowance of Electricity Tax u/s 43B as well

DR.L.SARAVANAN,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made

DR.L.SARAVANAN,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made

DR.S.MAHALAKSHMI,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made

DR.L.SARAVANAN,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made

DR.S.MAHALAKSHMI,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made

DR.L.SARAVANAN,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made

DR.L.SARAVANAN,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made

DR.S.MAHALAKSHMI,CHENNAI vs. ITO CORPORATE WARD 1(1), CHENNAI

In the result, all the appeals filed by Dr

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri A.Mohan Alankamony

section 40A(3) in respect of the cash payments to the partnership firm, M/s.Abhijay Pharma Medical Technologies, wherein the assessee is also a partner, as it is noted that the cash payments have been made on account of commercial expediency, in view of the proviso after Sec.40A(3A) which is also applicable to Sec.40A(3), the disallowance as made