A H MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL TRUST vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
WP/19423/2021HC Karnataka23 Dec 2021
Bench: The Hon'Ble Mr. Justice M. Nagaprasanna Writ Petition No.16323 Of 2021 (Lb-Res) C/W Writ Petition No.51640 Of 2017 (Lb- Tax) Writ Petition No.19423 Of 2021 (Lb- Tax) Writ Petition No.20385 Of 2021 (Lb- Res) Writ Petition No.21130 Of 2021 (Lb- Tax) In Writ Petition No.16323 Of 2021 Between: 1. Indus Trust Having Its Registered Office At Billapura Cross, Sarjapura, Bengaluru - 562 125 Represented By Its Group Chief Financial Officer Mr V.S.Kumar, S/O Late Rama Rao C., Aged About 59 Years. 2. Indus International School Private Limited (Iispl) Having Its Registered Office At Billapura Cross, Sarjapur, Bengaluru - 562 125 Represented By Its Group Chief Financial Officer, Mr V.S.Kumar
254 : AIR 1976 SC
10.].
9. The Supreme Court was dealing with the
interpretation of ‘education’ occurring in Section 2(15) of
the
Income-Tax
Act,
1961.
Under
that
definition,
‘charitable purpose’ includes, relief to the poor, education,
medical relief and the advancement of any other general
public utility not involving the carrying of any activity.
10. Their Lordships held