VITP PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. DCIT., CIRCLE8(1), HYDERABAD

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं / Ita Nos.573 & 574/Hyd/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Year: 2017-18) Vitp Private Limited Vs. Dy. Cit Hyderabad Circle 8 (1) Pan:Aaccv2672G Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) निर्धारिती द्वारा / Assessee By: Advocates Percy Perdiwala & Mahima Goud राजस्व द्वारा / Revenue By:: Shri Shahnawaz-Ul-Rahman, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 23/09/2025 घोषणा की तारीख / Pronouncement: 08/10/2025 आदेश/Order Per Madhusudan Sawdia, A.M.: These Two Appeals Are Filed By Vitp Private Limited (“The Assessee”), Feeling Aggrieved By The Order Passed By The Learned Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax-2, Hyderabad, (“Ld.Pcit”), Dated 30/03/2024 For The A.Y.2017-18. As Both The Appeals Are Interrelated & Belongs To The Same, Both Are Heard Together & One Consolidated Order Is Being Passed For The Sake Of Brevity.

gain and income from other sources aggregating to Rs.8,54,52,625/-. After considering the submissions filed by the assessee, the Ld. PCIT concluded that both the issues were not examined by the Ld. AO during scrutiny assessment, hence treated the order of the Ld. AO as erroneous and prejudicial to the interest of the Revenue. Accordingly, vide order dated

YASHODA GUNDAVARAPU,RR DISTRICT vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER , VIKARABAD

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri Laliet Kumars.No Appeal In Ita Assessee Revenue A.Y No 1 538/Hyd/2018 Smt. Cheruvu Madhavi, Income Tax 2009-10 L/R Of Smt.Sumitrabai Officer Gundavarapu, Ward 9(2) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Athpg1018L 2 8/Hyd/2021 Smt, Yashoda Income Tax 2009-10 Gundavarapu, Officer Ward-1 R.R Distt Vikarabad Pan:Apkpg0183M 3 14/Hyd/2019 Shri M Hanmanth Acit, Circle 2009-10 Reddy, Hyderabad 4(1) Pan:Achph0874L Hyderabad

section 2(47) has taken place on 4.2.2008 and hence, the capital gain, if any, would be arise on the date of the execution of the said agreement and not at the time of sale of agreement dated 11.12.2008. He also relied on the decision of the Tribunal in the case of Dy.CIT vs. Shri Nimish Kalyanbhai Vasa

SUMITRA BAI GUNDAVARAPU,HYDERABAD vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-9(2), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri Laliet Kumars.No Appeal In Ita Assessee Revenue A.Y No 1 538/Hyd/2018 Smt. Cheruvu Madhavi, Income Tax 2009-10 L/R Of Smt.Sumitrabai Officer Gundavarapu, Ward 9(2) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Athpg1018L 2 8/Hyd/2021 Smt, Yashoda Income Tax 2009-10 Gundavarapu, Officer Ward-1 R.R Distt Vikarabad Pan:Apkpg0183M 3 14/Hyd/2019 Shri M Hanmanth Acit, Circle 2009-10 Reddy, Hyderabad 4(1) Pan:Achph0874L Hyderabad

section 2(47) has taken place on 4.2.2008 and hence, the capital gain, if any, would be arise on the date of the execution of the said agreement and not at the time of sale of agreement dated 11.12.2008. He also relied on the decision of the Tribunal in the case of Dy.CIT vs. Shri Nimish Kalyanbhai Vasa

M.HANMANTH REDDY ,HYDERABAD vs. ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-4(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri Laliet Kumars.No Appeal In Ita Assessee Revenue A.Y No 1 538/Hyd/2018 Smt. Cheruvu Madhavi, Income Tax 2009-10 L/R Of Smt.Sumitrabai Officer Gundavarapu, Ward 9(2) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Athpg1018L 2 8/Hyd/2021 Smt, Yashoda Income Tax 2009-10 Gundavarapu, Officer Ward-1 R.R Distt Vikarabad Pan:Apkpg0183M 3 14/Hyd/2019 Shri M Hanmanth Acit, Circle 2009-10 Reddy, Hyderabad 4(1) Pan:Achph0874L Hyderabad

section 2(47) has taken place on 4.2.2008 and hence, the capital gain, if any, would be arise on the date of the execution of the said agreement and not at the time of sale of agreement dated 11.12.2008. He also relied on the decision of the Tribunal in the case of Dy.CIT vs. Shri Nimish Kalyanbhai Vasa

LANCO SOLAR (GUJARAT) PRIVATE LIMITED ,HYDERABAD vs. ITO., WARD-16(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G. & आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos. 905 & 906/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2017-18 & 2018-19) Lanco Solar (Gujarat) Vs. Income Tax Officer Private Limited, Hyderabad Ward 16(1) Pan:Aabcl1095J Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri Rakesh Joshi, Ca राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri Gudimella V P Pavan Kumar, Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 13/11/2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 27/11/2024 आदेश/Order

7 of 18 ITA Nos 905 and 906 of 2024 Lanco Solar Gujarat P Ltd 9. Thus, the Assessing Officer has given the emphasis to the maximum limit of 20% of the total value of machinery or plant as given in Explanation 2 to section 80IA(3). The Assessing Officer has not disputed the fact that the business undertaking under

LANCO SOLAR (GUJARAT) PRIVATE LIMITED ,HYDERABAD vs. ITO., WARD-16(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G. & आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos. 905 & 906/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2017-18 & 2018-19) Lanco Solar (Gujarat) Vs. Income Tax Officer Private Limited, Hyderabad Ward 16(1) Pan:Aabcl1095J Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri Rakesh Joshi, Ca राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri Gudimella V P Pavan Kumar, Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 13/11/2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 27/11/2024 आदेश/Order

7 of 18 ITA Nos 905 and 906 of 2024 Lanco Solar Gujarat P Ltd 9. Thus, the Assessing Officer has given the emphasis to the maximum limit of 20% of the total value of machinery or plant as given in Explanation 2 to section 80IA(3). The Assessing Officer has not disputed the fact that the business undertaking under

EXCELRA KNOWLEDGE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. DCIT, CIRCLE-8(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.202/Hyd/2023 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2020-21) Excelra Knowledge Vs. Dy. Cit Solutions (P) Ltd, Circle 8(1) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aafcg5715Q (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri H. Srinivasulu, Advocate राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri Kumar Pranav, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 25/11/2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 23/01/2025 आदेश/Order Per Vijay Pal Raothis Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated10/02/2023 Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac Delhi, Relating To A.Y.2020-21. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds:

7 of 19 ITA No 202 of 2023 Excelra Knowledge Solutions P Ltd income received from bank deposits as income from other sources and denied the claim of interest u/s 10AA of the Act and the assessee has accepted the said decision of the Assessing Officer for the A.Ys 2017-18 & 2018-19 respectively. He has further contended that

DCIT, CIRCLE-17(2), HYD, HYDERABAD vs. LYCOS INTERNET LTD (PRESENTLY KNOWN AS BRIGHTCOM GROUP LIMITED), HYDERABAD

In the result, all the three appeals filed by the assessee are partly allowed and the only appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Shri Laliet Kumar

capital of the subsidiary outside India, the same is not in the nature of international transaction u/s 92B of the I.T. Act and the investment in equity cannot be treated as loan and therefore, no interest can be charged on the same. It is also his submission that recategorization of the nature of the asset by treating the investment

M/S. BRIGHTCOM GROUP LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LYCOS INTERNET LIMITED),HYDERABAD vs. DCIT CIRCLE -17(2), HYDERABAD

In the result, all the three appeals filed by the assessee are partly allowed and the only appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Shri Laliet Kumar

capital of the subsidiary outside India, the same is not in the nature of international transaction u/s 92B of the I.T. Act and the investment in equity cannot be treated as loan and therefore, no interest can be charged on the same. It is also his submission that recategorization of the nature of the asset by treating the investment

M/S. BRIGHTCOM GROUP LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LYCOS INTERNET LIMITED),HYDERABAD vs. DCIT CIRCLE -16(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, all the three appeals filed by the assessee are partly allowed and the only appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Shri Laliet Kumar

capital of the subsidiary outside India, the same is not in the nature of international transaction u/s 92B of the I.T. Act and the investment in equity cannot be treated as loan and therefore, no interest can be charged on the same. It is also his submission that recategorization of the nature of the asset by treating the investment

M/S. BRIGHTCOM GROUP LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LYCOS INTERNET LIMITED),HYDERABAD vs. DCIT, CIRCLE-17(2), HYDERABAD

In the result, all the three appeals filed by the assessee are partly allowed and the only appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Shri Laliet Kumar

capital of the subsidiary outside India, the same is not in the nature of international transaction u/s 92B of the I.T. Act and the investment in equity cannot be treated as loan and therefore, no interest can be charged on the same. It is also his submission that recategorization of the nature of the asset by treating the investment

DATAFORMIX ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED ,SECUNDERABAD vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-17(1), HYDERABAD

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

Bench: Shri Rama Kanta Panda & Shri Laliet Kumarassessment Year: 2013-14 Dataformix Enterprise V Ito,Ward-17(1) Solutions Private Limited S. Signature Towers 1-33-47, Rtc Colony, Kondapur Gunrock, Tirumalgiri Hyderabad-500 004 Secunderabad-500 0074

section 37 of the act. 9. In the present case, though the nature of expenditure are primarily in the nature of salary however that salary expenses were laid by the assessee for the purposes of developing a capital asset in the form of the software for its own purposes . Therefore the expenditure in question was capital in nature

S&P CAPITAL IQ (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED (SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST OF SNL FINANCIAL (I) PVT LTD),HYDERABAD vs. DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , CIRCLE-3(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, the appeal of assessee is treated as allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Rama Kanta Panda & Shri K.Narasimha Chary

section 10A of the Income Tax Act. 8. It is, therefore, clear that the Tribunal endorsed the view taken by the Ld. DRP in respect of the foreign exchange fluctuation gain to the effect that it is directly linked with the export business carried out by the assessee and therefore it has to be treated as income derived

DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-17(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, we hold that the Tax Authorities were not justified in apportioning R & D expenditure and ESOP cost to the units which claimed exemption u/s 10B, 80IB and 80IC of the Act

Bench: Shri D. Manmohan & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman

capital in nature. Assessee was also called upon to furnish details of Research and Development (R & D) expenses in connection with the claim of weighted deduction. Accordingly, the assessee furnished the details of R & D expenditure. Pages 97 & 98 of the paper book refers to the explanation offered by the assessee with regard to the show-cause notice issued

DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-17(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, we hold that the Tax Authorities were not justified in apportioning R & D expenditure and ESOP cost to the units which claimed exemption u/s 10B, 80IB and 80IC of the Act

Bench: Shri D. Manmohan & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman

capital in nature. Assessee was also called upon to furnish details of Research and Development (R & D) expenses in connection with the claim of weighted deduction. Accordingly, the assessee furnished the details of R & D expenditure. Pages 97 & 98 of the paper book refers to the explanation offered by the assessee with regard to the show-cause notice issued

DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-17(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, we hold that the Tax Authorities were not justified in apportioning R & D expenditure and ESOP cost to the units which claimed exemption u/s 10B, 80IB and 80IC of the Act

Bench: Shri D. Manmohan & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman

capital in nature. Assessee was also called upon to furnish details of Research and Development (R & D) expenses in connection with the claim of weighted deduction. Accordingly, the assessee furnished the details of R & D expenditure. Pages 97 & 98 of the paper book refers to the explanation offered by the assessee with regard to the show-cause notice issued

AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED (AURONEXT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED SINCE AMALGAMATED WITH AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED),HYDERABAD vs. DCIT., CIRCLE-1(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri K. Narasimha Chary & Shri Madhusudan Sawdia

section 92B of the Act of the expression "receivables" does not mean that dehors the context every item of "receivables" appearing in the accounts of an entity, which may have dealings with foreign associated enterprises would automatically be characterized as an international transaction. There may be a delay in collection of monies for supplies made, even beyond the agreed limit

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(3), HYDERABAD vs. ASR ENGINEERING AND PROJECTS LIMITED , HYDERABAD

In the result, a) ITA Nos

Bench: Smt. P. Madhavi Devi & Shri S. Rifaur Rahmansrl Appeal Number Pan A.Y. Appellant Respondent 1

7) Decision of the ITAT, Kolkata Bench in the case of Sun Steel Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT in ITA No.531/Kol/2016 dated 19.2.2018: ASR Engg. & Projects Ltd. and to others The assessee is in the business of fabrication andgalvanizing and erection of transMIssion towers. It claimed payment of Rs.37 lakhs to the sub contractors. The Hon’ble Tribunal found that

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(3), HYDERABAD vs. ASR ENGINEERING AND PROJECTS LIMITED, HYDERABAD

In the result, a) ITA Nos

Bench: Smt. P. Madhavi Devi & Shri S. Rifaur Rahmansrl Appeal Number Pan A.Y. Appellant Respondent 1

7) Decision of the ITAT, Kolkata Bench in the case of Sun Steel Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT in ITA No.531/Kol/2016 dated 19.2.2018: ASR Engg. & Projects Ltd. and to others The assessee is in the business of fabrication andgalvanizing and erection of transMIssion towers. It claimed payment of Rs.37 lakhs to the sub contractors. The Hon’ble Tribunal found that