GOVINDAM BRJ INFRA PROJECTS PRIVATE LIMITED,JAIPUR vs. ACIT/DCIT CIR-6,JPR, JAIPUR
The appeals of the assessee are allowed
ITA 1114/JPR/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Jaipur15 Oct 2025AY 2017-18
Bench: DR. S. SEETHALAKSHMI (Judicial Member), SHRI GAGAN GOYAL (Accountant Member)
For Appellant: Shri Deepak Somani, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Gaurav Awasthi, JCIT
Section 143(3)Section 145(3)Section 234ASection 234BSection 250Section 270A(1)Section 271Section 44A
section 194C are not applicable on payments made directly to casual labourers for wages.
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Percentage of labour cost to gross receipts varies depending upon the nature of project, labour intensity, and stage of execution. Merely because the AO feels 13% is “high” does not justify disallowance, especially without benchmarking against comparable cases.
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