ITO, NCW - I (4),, CHENNAI vs. SHRI KANAKILLIYANALLUR NARAYANAN NEHRU,, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue for Asst

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 2407, 2408, 2409, 2410 & 2411/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 & 2015-16 The Dcit, M/S. Gsnr Rice Industries Corporate Circle – 2(1), V. Pvt. Ltd., Chennai. (Formerly Known As M/S. Snr Rice Industries Pvt. Ltd.,) No.21, C V Raman Raod, Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018. Pan: Aamcs 5834P

section 68 of the Act, to treat entries in diary and notebook and deleted entries from computer CPU as unexplained cash credit, one has to first understand provisions of section 68 of the Act. The provisions of section 68 deals with the cases where any sum is found credited in books of accounts of the assessee maintained

DICT, CORPORATE CIRCLE - 2 (1),, CHENNAI vs. M/S. GSNR RICE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.,, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue for Asst

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 2407, 2408, 2409, 2410 & 2411/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 & 2015-16 The Dcit, M/S. Gsnr Rice Industries Corporate Circle – 2(1), V. Pvt. Ltd., Chennai. (Formerly Known As M/S. Snr Rice Industries Pvt. Ltd.,) No.21, C V Raman Raod, Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018. Pan: Aamcs 5834P

section 68 of the Act, to treat entries in diary and notebook and deleted entries from computer CPU as unexplained cash credit, one has to first understand provisions of section 68 of the Act. The provisions of section 68 deals with the cases where any sum is found credited in books of accounts of the assessee maintained

DICT, CORPORATE CIRCLE - 2 (1),, CHENNAI vs. M/S. GSNR RICE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.,, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue for Asst

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 2407, 2408, 2409, 2410 & 2411/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 & 2015-16 The Dcit, M/S. Gsnr Rice Industries Corporate Circle – 2(1), V. Pvt. Ltd., Chennai. (Formerly Known As M/S. Snr Rice Industries Pvt. Ltd.,) No.21, C V Raman Raod, Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018. Pan: Aamcs 5834P

section 68 of the Act, to treat entries in diary and notebook and deleted entries from computer CPU as unexplained cash credit, one has to first understand provisions of section 68 of the Act. The provisions of section 68 deals with the cases where any sum is found credited in books of accounts of the assessee maintained

DICT, CORPORATE CIRCLE - 2 (1),, CHENNAI vs. M/S. GSNR RICE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.,, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue for Asst

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 2407, 2408, 2409, 2410 & 2411/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 & 2015-16 The Dcit, M/S. Gsnr Rice Industries Corporate Circle – 2(1), V. Pvt. Ltd., Chennai. (Formerly Known As M/S. Snr Rice Industries Pvt. Ltd.,) No.21, C V Raman Raod, Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018. Pan: Aamcs 5834P

section 68 of the Act, to treat entries in diary and notebook and deleted entries from computer CPU as unexplained cash credit, one has to first understand provisions of section 68 of the Act. The provisions of section 68 deals with the cases where any sum is found credited in books of accounts of the assessee maintained

DICT, CORPORATE CIRCLE - 2 (1),, CHENNAI vs. M/S. GSNR RICE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.,, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue for Asst

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 2407, 2408, 2409, 2410 & 2411/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 & 2015-16 The Dcit, M/S. Gsnr Rice Industries Corporate Circle – 2(1), V. Pvt. Ltd., Chennai. (Formerly Known As M/S. Snr Rice Industries Pvt. Ltd.,) No.21, C V Raman Raod, Alwarpet, Chennai – 600 018. Pan: Aamcs 5834P

section 68 of the Act, to treat entries in diary and notebook and deleted entries from computer CPU as unexplained cash credit, one has to first understand provisions of section 68 of the Act. The provisions of section 68 deals with the cases where any sum is found credited in books of accounts of the assessee maintained

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1(1), CHENNAI vs. VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, VELLORE

Appeals of the Revenue are dismissed whereas that of assessee are partly allowed

Bench: Shri Abraham P. George & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy]

68 -: & 2219 to 2222 /2017 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 07-08 0 0 0 45 30 15 45 30 15 08-09 15 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 Repea t A.Y 02-03 to 08-09 59 43 86 48 38 173 98 75 Total

VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,VELLORE vs. DCIT, CC IV(1), CHENNAI

Appeals of the Revenue are dismissed whereas that of assessee are partly allowed

Bench: Shri Abraham P. George & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy]

68 -: & 2219 to 2222 /2017 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 07-08 0 0 0 45 30 15 45 30 15 08-09 15 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 Repea t A.Y 02-03 to 08-09 59 43 86 48 38 173 98 75 Total

VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,VELLORE vs. DCIT, CC IV(1), CHENNAI

Appeals of the Revenue are dismissed whereas that of assessee are partly allowed

Bench: Shri Abraham P. George & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy]

68 -: & 2219 to 2222 /2017 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 07-08 0 0 0 45 30 15 45 30 15 08-09 15 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 Repea t A.Y 02-03 to 08-09 59 43 86 48 38 173 98 75 Total

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 1(1), CHENNAI vs. VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, VELLORE

Appeals of the Revenue are dismissed whereas that of assessee are partly allowed

Bench: Shri Abraham P. George & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy]

68 -: & 2219 to 2222 /2017 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 07-08 0 0 0 45 30 15 45 30 15 08-09 15 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 Repea t A.Y 02-03 to 08-09 59 43 86 48 38 173 98 75 Total

KAUMARA MADALAYAM,COIMBATORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS), COIMBATORE, COIMBATORE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh & Shri S.R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.680/Chny/2024 िनधा:रण वष: /Assessment Year: 2015-16 Kaumara Madalayam, The Dy. Commissioner Of Income Chinnavedampatti Post, Vs. Tax (Exemptions), Coimbatore – 641 049. Coimbatore. [Pan: Aabtk 6034B]. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथG की ओर से/ Assessee By : Shri N.V. Krishnan, Advocate IjथG की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri N. Sanjay Gandhi, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 13.06.2024 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 30.08.2024 आदेश / O R D E R Per S.R. Raghunatha, A.M : This Appeal By The Assessee Is Arising Out Of The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), [Nfac], Delhi [Hereinafter Cit(A)] In Din & Order No.Itba/Nfac/S/250/2023-24/1059915043(1), Dated 19.01.2024. The Assessment Was Framed By The Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Exemptions), Coimbatore For The Assessment Year 2015-16 U/S.143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter The ‘Act’), Vide Order Dated 12.12.2017. :- 2 -: 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

section 12A(2) of the Act applied to the appellant's case. The appellant relies on the following decisions in support of the same. a) Hon'ble Gujarat High Court in the case of CIT vs Mayur Foundation reported in 274 ITR 562 (Enclosed in Annexure 1) (Extracted portion is in Page No.5 of the Annexure

PREM EDUCATIONAL TRUST,VELLORE vs. ITO EXEMPTION WARD-1, CHENNAI

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

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey & Shri Jagadish

68-B, MC Road, Ward-1, Vellore-635 802. Chennai. [PAN: AABTP 9849 D] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant by : Mr.Abhishek Murali, CA (by virtual) ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent by : Mr.Bipin C.N., CIT : सुनवाईक"तारीख/Date of Hearing 04.07.2025 : घोषणाक"तारीख /Date of Pronouncement 15.07.2025 आदेश / O R D E R PER ABY T. VARKEY

M/S ALPHA EDUCATIONAL TRUST ,CHENNAI vs. DCIT (EXEMPTIONS), CHENNAI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Vice-आयकरअपीलसं./I.T.A.No.588/Chny/2022 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) M/S. Alpha Educational Trust Vs The Dcit (Exemptions), No.2/310, Jeeva Street, Chennai. Mondiamman Nagar, Red Hills, Chennai-600 052. Pan: Aacta 9230A (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

68 taxmann.com 250. ITAT., Cochin Bench in the case of SNDP Yogam Vs. iii. ADIT (Exemptions) (2016) 161 ITD 1. ITAT., Bangalore Bench in the case of Vishvesvaraya iv. Technological University Vs. CIT (Exemptions) (2018) 171 ITD 414. 7 7. On the other hand, learned Sr.DR relied on the order of the Assessing Officer and that

SREE VENKATESWARA EDUCATIONAL TRUST,KRISHNAGIRI vs. ITO, EXEMPTIONS WARD,, SALEM

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

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 1338 & 1339/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2013-14 Sree Venkateswara Educational Trust, The Income Tax Officer, 655/20 & 600, Jagilkathirampatti Vs. Exemptions Ward, Village & Post, Pochampalli Taluk, Salem. Krishnagiri District 635 206. [Pan:Aaits5220J ] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri G. Baskar, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Ar.V. Sreenivasan, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 10.12.2019 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 30.12.2019 आदेश /O R D E R Per Duvvuru Rl Reddy: Both The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against Separate Orders Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Salem, Both Dated 25.03.2019 For The Assessment Year 2013-14 Passed Against The Order Under Section 143(1) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [“Act” In Short] As Well As Under Section 154 Of The Act. Against The Order Under Section 154 Of The Act, The Assessee Has Raised Following Grounds: “1. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals) Is Not Justified In Holding That Non-Allowance Of Expenditure Incurred To Earn Gross Receipts From A College & School Involves A Complex & Debatable Legal Issue.

68 ITD 95 Mum, 135 ITR 485 Mad, 56 ITD 37 Del Trib, 125 ITR 531 MP, 162 ITR 612 Guj). 5. Application made for charitable purposes out of income earned alone is allowable, only if a Trust is registered under section 12AA and not the expenses incurred for purpose of earning income. 6. Observation of the Commissioner (Appeals

SREE VENKATESWARA EDUCATIONAL TRUST,KRISHNAGIRI vs. ITO, EXEMPTIONS WARD,, SALEM

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

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 1338 & 1339/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2013-14 Sree Venkateswara Educational Trust, The Income Tax Officer, 655/20 & 600, Jagilkathirampatti Vs. Exemptions Ward, Village & Post, Pochampalli Taluk, Salem. Krishnagiri District 635 206. [Pan:Aaits5220J ] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri G. Baskar, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Ar.V. Sreenivasan, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 10.12.2019 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 30.12.2019 आदेश /O R D E R Per Duvvuru Rl Reddy: Both The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against Separate Orders Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Salem, Both Dated 25.03.2019 For The Assessment Year 2013-14 Passed Against The Order Under Section 143(1) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [“Act” In Short] As Well As Under Section 154 Of The Act. Against The Order Under Section 154 Of The Act, The Assessee Has Raised Following Grounds: “1. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals) Is Not Justified In Holding That Non-Allowance Of Expenditure Incurred To Earn Gross Receipts From A College & School Involves A Complex & Debatable Legal Issue.

68 ITD 95 Mum, 135 ITR 485 Mad, 56 ITD 37 Del Trib, 125 ITR 531 MP, 162 ITR 612 Guj). 5. Application made for charitable purposes out of income earned alone is allowable, only if a Trust is registered under section 12AA and not the expenses incurred for purpose of earning income. 6. Observation of the Commissioner (Appeals

SRI VENKATESWARA ORPHANAGE KADUVELI,THANJAVUR vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD,, TRICHY

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

Bench: Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Shri S. R. Raghunatha

section 12A(1)(ac) inserted by Finance Act, 2020 :-4-: ITA. No:1679/Chny/2025 w.e.f.01.06.2020 has been omitted by Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions) Act, 2020 (hereinafter referred to as TOLA), with retrospective effect from 01.06.2020. Therefore, the order passed by the ld.CIT(E) rejecting registration u/s.12A dated

CENTRE FOR URBANISATION BUILDINGS AND ENVIRONMENT (CUBE), ,CHENNAI vs. ITO, EXEMPTIONS WARD 4,, CHENNAI

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

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Shri Hon’Ble S.R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.3280/Chny/2024 िनधा9रण वष9 /Assessment Year: 2024-25

68 73 Gujarat High Court - Hiralal Bhagwati – [2000] 246 ITR 188 (GUJ.) 12 74 75 Supreme Court - Surat City Gymkhana [2008] 170 Taxman 612 (SC) Gujarat High Court - N.N. Desai Charitable Trust - [2002] 123 Taxman 866 13 76 82 (Gujarat) ITAT Lucknow - Shiv Raj Sharma Shiksha Samiti Bilaspur - ITA 14 83 87 No.78/LKW/2018 – order dated 16-5-2019 Supreme Court

SMT. LINGAMMAL RAMARAJU SHASTRA PRATHISHTA TRUST,RAJAPALAYAM vs. ACIT (EXEMPTIONS), COIMBATORE

In the result, the appeal stands allowed

Section 2(15) of the\nAct. With these observations, the Ld. CIT(E) directed the AO to deny the\nexemption u/s 11 of the Act.\n7. Being aggrieved by the impugned order of the Ld. CIT(E), the\nassessee has preferred the present appeal before us.\n8. Assailing the action

KALYANASUNDARAM SURESH,CHENNAI vs. ACIT NON CORPORATE CIRCLE 2, CHENNAI

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

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi & Shri S.R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.297/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2013-14 Shri Kalyanasundaram Suresh, Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Of Old No. 12-A, New No. 24, Income Tax, Swarnamangalam East Road, West Non Corporate Circle 2, Cit Nagar, Nandanam, Chennai. Chennai 600 035. [Pan: Aobps4696F] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri K. Ravi Kannan, Advocate & Shri Varun Ranganathan, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri R.V. Aroon Prasad, Addl. Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 23.07.2024 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28.08.2024 आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S. Viswanethra Ravi: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 28.12.2018 Passed By The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-2, Chennai For The Assessment Year 2013-14. 2. The Ld. Ar Shri K. Ravi Kannan, Advocate Drew Our Attention To The Additional Grounds Of Appeal Filed On 10.12.2023 & Submits That The Said 3 Grounds Of Appeal May Be Taken Up First The Ld. Dr Shri R.V.

12A) of the Act also supports that bank pass book cannot be treated as books of accounts. 11.16 He has also placed reliance on the order of the Tribunal, Mumbai Bench in the case of Smt. Mansai Mahendra Pitkar vs. ITO (73 taxmann.com 68) (Mumbai Trib). Therefore, it is prayed that addition u/s.68 based on entries in bank pass book