THE KUPPAM CO-OPERATIVE TOWN BANK LIMITED ,KUPPAM vs. ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), HYDERABAD

Appeal is allowed in above terms

Bench: Shri S.S.Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahu

194A(3)(v), that the impugned TDS deduction does not apply in respect to interest payments made to members as follows: “4. We have given our thoughtful consideration to rival pleadings against and in support of the impugned Section

DCIT, CIRCLE-1, KHAMMAM, KHAMMAM vs. THE SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LT.D, KOTHAGUDEM, KOTHAGUDEM

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-1,, KHAMMAM vs. M/S SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LTD.,, KHAMMAM DIST

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-1,, KHAMMAM

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-1,, KHAMMAM vs. M/S SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LTD.,, KHAMMAM DIST

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-1,, KHAMMAM vs. M/S SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LTD.,, KHAMMAM DIST

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-1,, KHAMMAM

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-1,, KHAMMAM

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

THE SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LTD., KOTHJAGUDEM,HYDERABAD vs. ADDL.CITT, KHAMMAM RANGE, KHAMMAM, KHAMMAM

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

SINGARENI COLLERIES COMPANY LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-1,, KHAMMAM

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue for AYs 2009-10 & 2010-11 are dismissed

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahusl.

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land A cquisition Act are covered by section 194A 1. According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

DCIT., CIRCLE-13(1), HYDERABAD vs. THE SINGARENI COLLIERIES COMPANY LIMITED, KOTHAGUDEM

In the result, assessee’s appeals for the A

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.283, 284 & 286/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Singareni Collieries Vs. Acit, Circle – 1 Company Limited Khammam & Kothagudem Acit, Circle 13(1) Pan:Aaact8873F Hyderabad & आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.300, 301 & 308/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Vs. Singareni Collieries Dy. Cit, Circle 13(1) Company Limited Hyderabad Kothagudem Pan:Aaact8873F (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri M.V.Anil Kumar, Advocate राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri B Balakrishna, Cit (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 10/06/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 12/06/2025 आदेश/Order Per Bench: These 3 Sets Of Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Are Directed Against The 3 Separate Orders All Dated 30/01/2024 Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac Delhi, For The A.Ys 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21 Respectively. The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Have Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeals For 3 A.Ys:

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land Acquisition Act are covered by section on 194A According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

SINGARENI COLLIERIES COMPANY LIMITED,KOTHAGUDEM vs. ACIT., CIRCLE- 1, KHAMMAM

In the result, assessee’s appeals for the A

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.283, 284 & 286/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Singareni Collieries Vs. Acit, Circle – 1 Company Limited Khammam & Kothagudem Acit, Circle 13(1) Pan:Aaact8873F Hyderabad & आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.300, 301 & 308/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Vs. Singareni Collieries Dy. Cit, Circle 13(1) Company Limited Hyderabad Kothagudem Pan:Aaact8873F (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri M.V.Anil Kumar, Advocate राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri B Balakrishna, Cit (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 10/06/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 12/06/2025 आदेश/Order Per Bench: These 3 Sets Of Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Are Directed Against The 3 Separate Orders All Dated 30/01/2024 Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac Delhi, For The A.Ys 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21 Respectively. The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Have Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeals For 3 A.Ys:

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land Acquisition Act are covered by section on 194A According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

SINGARENI COLLIERIES COMPANY LIMITED,KOTHAGUDEM vs. ACIT., CIRCLE-1, KHAMMAM

In the result, assessee’s appeals for the A

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.283, 284 & 286/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Singareni Collieries Vs. Acit, Circle – 1 Company Limited Khammam & Kothagudem Acit, Circle 13(1) Pan:Aaact8873F Hyderabad & आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.300, 301 & 308/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Vs. Singareni Collieries Dy. Cit, Circle 13(1) Company Limited Hyderabad Kothagudem Pan:Aaact8873F (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri M.V.Anil Kumar, Advocate राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri B Balakrishna, Cit (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 10/06/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 12/06/2025 आदेश/Order Per Bench: These 3 Sets Of Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Are Directed Against The 3 Separate Orders All Dated 30/01/2024 Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac Delhi, For The A.Ys 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21 Respectively. The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Have Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeals For 3 A.Ys:

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land Acquisition Act are covered by section on 194A According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

DCIT., CIRCLE-13(1), HYDERABAD vs. THE SINGARENI COLLIERIES COMPANY LTD, KOTHAGUDEM

In the result, assessee’s appeals for the A

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.283, 284 & 286/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Singareni Collieries Vs. Acit, Circle – 1 Company Limited Khammam & Kothagudem Acit, Circle 13(1) Pan:Aaact8873F Hyderabad & आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.300, 301 & 308/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21) Vs. Singareni Collieries Dy. Cit, Circle 13(1) Company Limited Hyderabad Kothagudem Pan:Aaact8873F (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri M.V.Anil Kumar, Advocate राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri B Balakrishna, Cit (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 10/06/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 12/06/2025 आदेश/Order Per Bench: These 3 Sets Of Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Are Directed Against The 3 Separate Orders All Dated 30/01/2024 Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac Delhi, For The A.Ys 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2020-21 Respectively. The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Have Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeals For 3 A.Ys:

TDS deduction on the interest payment on compensation/enhanced compensation which is as under: “18/05/2021 Circular No. 526, dated 05-12-1988 1055. Whether interest payments under Land Acquisition Act are covered by section on 194A According to section 194A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, any person, not being an individual or HUF, who is responsible for paying

WARANGAL URBAN CO-OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED ,WARANGAL vs. ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1, WARANGAL

Appeal is partly allowed in above terms

Bench: Shri S.S. Godara & Shri L. P. Sahum/S. Warangal Urban Co-Operative Bank Ltd., Warangal. Pan Aaaaw0651J …..Appellant. Vs. Asst. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle 1, Warangal. …..Respondent. Appellant By : Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, C.A. Respondent By : Shri Rajendra Kumar, Cit-D.R. Date Of Hearing : 16.03.2022. Date Of Pronouncement : 29.03.2022. O R D E R Per Shri S.S. Godara, J.M. : This Assessee’S Appeal For Asst. Year 2012-13 Arises From The Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- 3, Hyderabad’S Order Dt.30.03.2020 Passed In Case No. Itba/ Rev/ F/ Rev5/ 2019-20/1026899847(1) In Proceedings Under Section 143(3) Of Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’ In Short).

3)(i)(b) for the reason that the same are general and specific provisions; respectively wherein the latter prevails over the former “generalia specialibus non derogant”. We find no merit in Revenue’s foregoing arguments. This is for the reason that although Section 194A3(i)(b) prescribes the threshold limit of TDS deduction as Rs.10,000/- in the impugned assessment

SANGHI TEXTILES PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERBAD vs. ITO., WARD-3(1), HYDERABAD

Bench: Us:

3,20,42,152/-, which, thus, resulted to an addition of Rs. 25,63,372/-. 6 Sanghi Textiles Privarte Limited vs. ITO 6. Also, the AO observed that the assessee company during the subject year was in receipt of interest income of Rs. 92,069/-, which was subjected to deduction of tax at source (TDS) under section 194A

SINGARENI COLLIERIES COMPANY LIMITED,KOTHAGUDEM vs. DCIT., CIRCLE-13(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue stands dismissed

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.285/Hyd/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ा/Assessment Year:2018-19) M/S. Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd., Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Vs. Circle 13(1), Hyderabad. Kothagudem. Pan:Aaact8873F (Appellant) (Respondent) आ.अपी.सं /Ita No.307/Hyd/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ा/Assessment Year:2018-19) Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, M/S. Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd., Circle 13(1), Hyderabad. Vs. Kothagudem. (Appellant) (Respondent) निर्धाररती द्वधरध/Assessee By: Shri M.V. Anil Kumar, Advocate & Shri C.H.Venkatesh, C.A. रधजस् व द्वधरध/Revenue By: Ms.U. Mini Chandran, Cit-Dr सुिवधई की तधरीख/Date Of Hearing: 25/08/2025 घोर्णध की तधरीख/Pronouncement: 10/09/2025

v. Central Coal Field Ltd (Supra) and therefore, the same is not considered as an expenditure incurred towards employees welfare but for discharging the statutory obligation. Following the judgement of the ITA Nos.285 & 307/Hyd/2024 17 Hon'ble jurisdictional High Court where the assessee has incurred the expenditure towards electricity expenditure of the employees/ workers as per the terms

DCIT., CIRCLE-13(1), HYDERABAD vs. THE SINGARENI COLLIERIES COMPANY LIMITED, KOTHAGUDEM

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue stands dismissed

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.285/Hyd/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ा/Assessment Year:2018-19) M/S. Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd., Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Vs. Circle 13(1), Hyderabad. Kothagudem. Pan:Aaact8873F (Appellant) (Respondent) आ.अपी.सं /Ita No.307/Hyd/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ा/Assessment Year:2018-19) Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, M/S. Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd., Circle 13(1), Hyderabad. Vs. Kothagudem. (Appellant) (Respondent) निर्धाररती द्वधरध/Assessee By: Shri M.V. Anil Kumar, Advocate & Shri C.H.Venkatesh, C.A. रधजस् व द्वधरध/Revenue By: Ms.U. Mini Chandran, Cit-Dr सुिवधई की तधरीख/Date Of Hearing: 25/08/2025 घोर्णध की तधरीख/Pronouncement: 10/09/2025

v. Central Coal Field Ltd (Supra) and therefore, the same is not considered as an expenditure incurred towards employees welfare but for discharging the statutory obligation. Following the judgement of the ITA Nos.285 & 307/Hyd/2024 17 Hon'ble jurisdictional High Court where the assessee has incurred the expenditure towards electricity expenditure of the employees/ workers as per the terms