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INCOME TAX OFFICER(E) WARD- 2(4), NEW DELHI, CIVIC CENTRE NEW DELHI vs. PRAKASH SEWA TRUST, PASCHIM VIHAR

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 4305/DEL/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi07 Jan 2026AY 2016-17
Section 11Section 12ASection 143(3)

invest proceeds of sale of capital assets in\nacquiring new capital asset and the capital gain shall be deemed to\nhave been applied to charitable or religious purposes because of\ninsertion of Section 11(1A) of the Act which has been specifically\ninserted to allow this exemption by Finance No. 2 Act 1971 with\nretrospective effect from 1.4.1962\"\nThis fully

LALA SHER SINGH MEMORIAL JEEVAN VIGYAN TRUST SOCIETY,DELHI vs. PCIT (CENTRAL)-3, JHANDEWALAN NEW DELHI, DELHI

In the result, the assessees‟ appeals are allowed

ITA 10/DEL/2025[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi

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Search & Seizure33
Exemption32
Charitable Trust23
16 Jun 2025
AY 2024-25

Bench: Shri C. N. Prasad & Shri M. Balaganeshlala Sher Singh Memorial Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Jeevan Vigyan Trust Society, Jhandewalan, New Plot No. 18, Sector-22, Phase-1, Delhi Dwarka, Delhi-110075 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaaal2241H Jindal Charitable Society, Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Ps-2, C-3, Block, Phase-Ii, Jhandewalan, New Ashok Vihar, Delhi- 110052 Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaatj0588L Florence Nighingale Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Educational Society, Jhandewalan, New Sector-16B, Phase-I, Haf Delhi Pocket-A, Sector-22, Delhi- 110075 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaaaf1097R

For Appellant: Shri Mahesh Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jintender Singh, CIT DR
Section 119Section 12ASection 132Section 80G

unexplained investments. The cases belonging to Smt Sudha Gupta and Shri Devendra Gupta group including the assessee were centralized to Central Circle 29 from Circle (Exemptions) 1(1), Delhi vide order passed under Section 127 of the Act dated 15-11-2022. The learned assessing officer i.e. Central Circle 29 Delhi was satisfied that the assessee Lala Sher Singh Memorial

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY,DELHI vs. PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX(CENTRAL)-3, DELHI

In the result, the assessees‟ appeals are allowed

ITA 19/DEL/2025[2024-2025]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi16 Jun 2025AY 2024-2025

Bench: Shri C. N. Prasad & Shri M. Balaganeshlala Sher Singh Memorial Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Jeevan Vigyan Trust Society, Jhandewalan, New Plot No. 18, Sector-22, Phase-1, Delhi Dwarka, Delhi-110075 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaaal2241H Jindal Charitable Society, Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Ps-2, C-3, Block, Phase-Ii, Jhandewalan, New Ashok Vihar, Delhi- 110052 Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaatj0588L Florence Nighingale Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Educational Society, Jhandewalan, New Sector-16B, Phase-I, Haf Delhi Pocket-A, Sector-22, Delhi- 110075 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaaaf1097R

For Appellant: Shri Mahesh Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jintender Singh, CIT DR
Section 119Section 12ASection 132Section 80G

unexplained investments. The cases belonging to Smt Sudha Gupta and Shri Devendra Gupta group including the assessee were centralized to Central Circle 29 from Circle (Exemptions) 1(1), Delhi vide order passed under Section 127 of the Act dated 15-11-2022. The learned assessing officer i.e. Central Circle 29 Delhi was satisfied that the assessee Lala Sher Singh Memorial

JINDAL CHARITABLE SOCIETY,DELHI vs. PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX(CENTRAL)-3, DELHI

In the result, the assessees‟ appeals are allowed

ITA 20/DEL/2025[2024-2025]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi16 Jun 2025AY 2024-2025

Bench: Shri C. N. Prasad & Shri M. Balaganeshlala Sher Singh Memorial Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Jeevan Vigyan Trust Society, Jhandewalan, New Plot No. 18, Sector-22, Phase-1, Delhi Dwarka, Delhi-110075 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaaal2241H Jindal Charitable Society, Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Ps-2, C-3, Block, Phase-Ii, Jhandewalan, New Ashok Vihar, Delhi- 110052 Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaatj0588L Florence Nighingale Vs. Pcit(Central)-3, Educational Society, Jhandewalan, New Sector-16B, Phase-I, Haf Delhi Pocket-A, Sector-22, Delhi- 110075 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Aaaaf1097R

For Appellant: Shri Mahesh Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jintender Singh, CIT DR
Section 119Section 12ASection 132Section 80G

unexplained investments. The cases belonging to Smt Sudha Gupta and Shri Devendra Gupta group including the assessee were centralized to Central Circle 29 from Circle (Exemptions) 1(1), Delhi vide order passed under Section 127 of the Act dated 15-11-2022. The learned assessing officer i.e. Central Circle 29 Delhi was satisfied that the assessee Lala Sher Singh Memorial

ITO (E), NEW DELHI vs. BHAI HOSPITAL TRUST, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 763/DEL/2011[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi02 Dec 2022AY 2007-08

Bench: Sh. C. M. Garg & Sh. N.K. Billaiyaassessment Year: 2007-08 Ito (E) Bhai Hospital Trust Trust Ward-Iii Vs 55, Hanuman Road, Laxmi Nagar Distt. Centre Connaught Place, New Delhi New Delhi-1100001 Pan No.Aaatb0492M (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 11Section 12ASection 80G

charitable (i) activities as professed in the trust deed and as envisaged in the grant of registration u/s. 12A in terms of section 2(15); and section 11, 12 & 13 of the I.T. Act. Whether the shares of RLL of Rs.58,48,281/- held as investment (ii) does not represent violation of section 11(5) read with section

IILM FOUNDAION,NEW DELHI vs. ADIT (EXEMPTION), NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 1142/DEL/2011[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

investment pattern or use of the trust property for the benefit of the settlor, etc., contained in section 13(1)(c) and (d) of that Act, the said rate will not apply to the business profits of such trusts which are otherwise chargeable to tax. In other words, where such a trust contravenes the provisions of section

ADIT(E), NEW DELHI vs. M/S. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 2871/DEL/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

investment pattern or use of the trust property for the benefit of the settlor, etc., contained in section 13(1)(c) and (d) of that Act, the said rate will not apply to the business profits of such trusts which are otherwise chargeable to tax. In other words, where such a trust contravenes the provisions of section

ADIT (E), NEW DELHI vs. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 2675/DEL/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

investment pattern or use of the trust property for the benefit of the settlor, etc., contained in section 13(1)(c) and (d) of that Act, the said rate will not apply to the business profits of such trusts which are otherwise chargeable to tax. In other words, where such a trust contravenes the provisions of section

ITO (E), NEW DELHI vs. M/S. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 1131/DEL/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

investment pattern or use of the trust property for the benefit of the settlor, etc., contained in section 13(1)(c) and (d) of that Act, the said rate will not apply to the business profits of such trusts which are otherwise chargeable to tax. In other words, where such a trust contravenes the provisions of section

ADIT(E), NEW DELHI vs. M/S. IILM FOUNDATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 2872/DEL/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Dec 2020AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla(Through Video Conferencing) Assessment Year: 2007-08

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, Adv., Ms. TejasviFor Respondent: Ms. Sunita Singh, CIT-D.R
Section 11Section 12ASection 13Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(3)Section 143(3)

investment pattern or use of the trust property for the benefit of the settlor, etc., contained in section 13(1)(c) and (d) of that Act, the said rate will not apply to the business profits of such trusts which are otherwise chargeable to tax. In other words, where such a trust contravenes the provisions of section

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE, MEERUT, INCOME TAX OFFICE, MEERUT vs. UMALOK CHARITABLE TRUST, MEERUT

In the result, impugned order is upheld and appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 1644/DEL/2024[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi22 Oct 2025AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraआअसं.1644/िद"ी/2024(िन.व. 2011-12) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Central Circle, Aayakar Bhawan, Near Bhainsali Ground, ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant Meerut, Uttar Pradesh 250001 बनाम Vs. Umalok Charitable Trust, C-111, Samart Place, Garh Road, Meerut, ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Uttar Pradesh 250004 Pan: Aaatu-1532-F अपीलाथ" "ारा/Appellant By : Shri Dayainder Singh Sidhu, Cit(Dr) "ितवादी"ारा/Respondent By : Shri Kalrav Mehrotra, Advocate सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 24/07/2025 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : : 24/07/2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-3, Noida [In Short ‘The Cit(A)’] Dated 14.02.2024, For Assessment Year 2011-12. 2. The Revenue In Appeal Has Primarily Assailed The Order Of Cit(A) On Two Counts:- (I) Deleting The Addition Of Rs.2,11,00,000/- Made On Account Of Unexplained Advances; & (Ii) Deleting The Disallowance Of Exemption Claimed By The Assessee U/S.10(23C)Of The Act Rs.84,22,244/-.

For Appellant: Shri Dayainder Singh Sidhu, CIT(DR)For Respondent: Shri Kalrav Mehrotra, Advocate
Section 10Section 10(23)(c)Section 12ASection 153C

Charitable Trust in their individual capacity and not on behalf of the assessee trust. Hence, the investment made by the trustee cannot be considered as source of investment by the assessee trust. 3.1. In respect of disallowance of assessee’s claim of exemption u/s.10(23)(c) of the Act, the ld. DR submits that a perusal of Registration Certificate

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE, NOIDA vs. PGP CHARITABLE TRUST, DELHI

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 470/DEL/2019[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi01 May 2024AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri M. Balaganesh

Section 12ASection 132Section 153C

charitable purposes. Further, the Trustees also denied of having any role in the Trust. e) During the search, the statement of Mr Man Singh, Mr Raghavendra Sharma and Mr Nishant Maheshwari, current Trustee, they categorically denied having any role in the activities of the Trust. Rather, they aditted that on the request of Shri Yadav Singh, their names are associated

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE, NOIDA vs. PGP CHARITABLE TRUST, DELHI

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 471/DEL/2019[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi01 May 2024AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri M. Balaganesh

Section 12ASection 132Section 153C

charitable purposes. Further, the Trustees also denied of having any role in the Trust. e) During the search, the statement of Mr Man Singh, Mr Raghavendra Sharma and Mr Nishant Maheshwari, current Trustee, they categorically denied having any role in the activities of the Trust. Rather, they aditted that on the request of Shri Yadav Singh, their names are associated

DCIT CENTRAL CIRCLE-06, NEW DELHI vs. SANTOSH TRUST, NEW DELHI

ITA 1427/DEL/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Aug 2025AY 2017-18
For Appellant: \nSh. Suresh K. Gupta, AdvFor Respondent: \nSh. Mahesh Shah, CIT, DR
Section 12ASection 133(6)Section 142(1)Section 143(3)Section 69ASection 80G(5)(iv)

unexplained money under Section 69A r.w.s 115BBE in the\nabsence of corroborative evidence to justify the source of such deposits\nwhich was in turn deleted by the Ld. CIT(A).\n6.\nBefore the Ld. CIT(A) the assessee submitted the following in\nsupport of the source of SBN i.e. the demonetization currency:\npage 5\nITA No.1427/Del/2023 & CO 58/Del/2023\nSantosh Trust

RAGHAV KUMAR,DELHI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE 29, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee being ITA

ITA 3214/DEL/2025[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi15 Oct 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman

For Appellant: Shri R.S. Singhvi, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Dayainder Singh Sidhu, CIT DR
Section 132Section 153CSection 69Section 69A

unexplained investment and income thereon is merely a figment of imagination based on unfounded interpretation of vague and uncorroborated whatsapp chat and as such in absence of any incriminating material, the assumption of jurisdiction u/s 153C is dehors of valid basis and may kindly be quashed. 3.9 Reference is made to following judicial precedents: i. DCIT vs. Sunil Kumar Sharma

RAGHAV KUMAR,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE-29, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee being ITA

ITA 3215/DEL/2025[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi15 Oct 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman

For Appellant: Shri R.S. Singhvi, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Dayainder Singh Sidhu, CIT DR
Section 132Section 153CSection 69Section 69A

unexplained investment and income thereon is merely a figment of imagination based on unfounded interpretation of vague and uncorroborated whatsapp chat and as such in absence of any incriminating material, the assumption of jurisdiction u/s 153C is dehors of valid basis and may kindly be quashed. 3.9 Reference is made to following judicial precedents: i. DCIT vs. Sunil Kumar Sharma

VIDHYA DEVI,NOIDA vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE, NOIDA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 8198/DEL/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi22 Feb 2024AY 2012-13

Bench: Sh. Saktijit Dey & Sh. M. Balaganeshassessment Year: 2012-13 Vidhya Devi Dcit C/O M/S. Rra Tax India, D- Vs Central Circle 28, South Extension, Part-I, Noida New Delhi Pan No.Asbpd0089B (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Dr. Rakesh Gupta, Advocate Sh. Somil Agarwal, Advocate Sh. Deepesh Garg, Advocate Respondent By Sh. Daya Inder Singh Sidhu, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing: 07/02/2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 22/02/2024 Order Per Saktijit Dey,Vp: This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Arising Out Of Order Dated 23.10.2018 Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) – 4 (For Short “Cit(A)”), Kanpur For The Assessment Year 2012-13. 2. Though, The Assessee Has Raised Multiple Grounds Both On Jurisdictional Issue As Well As On Merits, However, At The Very Outset We Proceed To Decide The Jurisdictional Issue Raised In Ground No.1, As It Goes To The Root Of The Matter.

Section 132Section 153Section 153C

unexplained jewellery as discussed in para 7 (4) Addition on account of house 5,07,036 hold expenses (para 8) (5) Total income Or Say Rs.63,06,628/- 5. Assessee challenged the assessment order both on jurisdictional issue as well as on merits. However, learned First Appellate Authority did not find merit in the submissions of the assessee hence, upheld

ACIT, NEW DELHI vs. M/S. MAHARAJI EDUCATION TRUST, GHAZIABAD

The appeal are dismissed

ITA 5138/DEL/2016[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Oct 2021AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Kuldip Singh & Shri Prashant Maharishi(Through Video Conferencing)

For Appellant: Shri Suresh Gupta, C. AFor Respondent: Ms. Paramita M. Biswas[CIT]–
Section 11Section 12ASection 132Section 133ASection 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 68Section 69Section 69C

charitable trust carrying on activities in the field of education. It is a part of Santosh Group, which is also engaged in the field of education in Medical, Dental, Para-medical and other courses. For AY 2007-08, assessee filed its return of income on 31st October, 2007 4. stating that it has excess of expenditure over income amounting

KUSUM LATA,NOIDA vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE , NOIDA

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

ITA 876/DEL/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 Apr 2024AY 2012-13

Bench: SHRI S.RIFAUR RAHMAN (Accountant Member), SHRI VIMAL KUMAR (Judicial Member)

Section 132Section 143(3)Section 153ASection 54FSection 69

Charitable Trust in which the assessee is a trustee were found and seized from the residential premises of Sh. Sudhanshu Rathi on 27/11/2014, which were marked as Annexure LP-1. The contents of the above said seized Annexures establish the fact that assessee’s husband through his family members had had invested a huge amount of unaccounted money in acquisition

KUSUM LATA,NOIDA vs. DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE , NOIDA

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

ITA 873/DEL/2018[2009-10]Status: FixedITAT Delhi30 Apr 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: SHRI S.RIFAUR RAHMAN (Accountant Member), SHRI VIMAL KUMAR (Judicial Member)

Section 132Section 143(3)Section 153ASection 54FSection 69

Charitable Trust in which the assessee is a trustee were found and seized from the residential premises of Sh. Sudhanshu Rathi on 27/11/2014, which were marked as Annexure LP-1. The contents of the above said seized Annexures establish the fact that assessee’s husband through his family members had had invested a huge amount of unaccounted money in acquisition