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DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX vs. THE JAWAHARLAL NEHRU PORT TRUST,, RAIGAD

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

ITA 543/PUN/2016[2003-04]Status: DisposedITAT Pune30 Sept 2025AY 2003-04

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: S/Shri Madhur Agrawal, AdvocateFor Respondent: S/Shri Sham Walve, Special Counsel along with Tanzil Padvekar and Bhavik Chheda
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 12ASection 142Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263

Section 12A(b) held that the provision was directory in nature and the Assessing Officer could allow the assessee to file the audit report, at any time before the completion of the assessment. In this case, the assessee, a charitable trust registered with the Commissioner of Income-tax, filed its return on September 17, 1984, declaring a deficit

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JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU PORT TRUST,NAVI MUMBAI vs. ACIT PANVEL, PANVEL

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

ITA 1155/MUM/2016[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Pune30 Sept 2025AY 2004-05

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: S/Shri Madhur Agrawal, AdvocateFor Respondent: S/Shri Sham Walve, Special Counsel along with Tanzil Padvekar and Bhavik Chheda
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 12ASection 142Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263

Section 12A(b) held that the provision was directory in nature and the Assessing Officer could allow the assessee to file the audit report, at any time before the completion of the assessment. In this case, the assessee, a charitable trust registered with the Commissioner of Income-tax, filed its return on September 17, 1984, declaring a deficit

JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU PORT TRUST,NAVI MUMBAI vs. ACIT PANVEL, PANVEL

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

ITA 1154/MUM/2016[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Pune30 Sept 2025AY 2005-06

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: S/Shri Madhur Agrawal, AdvocateFor Respondent: S/Shri Sham Walve, Special Counsel along with Tanzil Padvekar and Bhavik Chheda
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 12ASection 142Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263

Section 12A(b) held that the provision was directory in nature and the Assessing Officer could allow the assessee to file the audit report, at any time before the completion of the assessment. In this case, the assessee, a charitable trust registered with the Commissioner of Income-tax, filed its return on September 17, 1984, declaring a deficit

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX vs. THE JAWAHARLAL NEHRU PORT TRUST,, RAIGAD

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

ITA 544/PUN/2016[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Pune30 Sept 2025AY 2004-05

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: S/Shri Madhur Agrawal, AdvocateFor Respondent: S/Shri Sham Walve, Special Counsel along with Tanzil Padvekar and Bhavik Chheda
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 12ASection 142Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263

Section 12A(b) held that the provision was directory in nature and the Assessing Officer could allow the assessee to file the audit report, at any time before the completion of the assessment. In this case, the assessee, a charitable trust registered with the Commissioner of Income-tax, filed its return on September 17, 1984, declaring a deficit

JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU PORT TRUST,NAVI MUMBAI vs. ACIT PANVEL, PANVEL

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

ITA 1153/MUM/2016[2003-04]Status: DisposedITAT Pune30 Sept 2025AY 2003-04

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: S/Shri Madhur Agrawal, AdvocateFor Respondent: S/Shri Sham Walve, Special Counsel along with Tanzil Padvekar and Bhavik Chheda
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 12ASection 142Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263

Section 12A(b) held that the provision was directory in nature and the Assessing Officer could allow the assessee to file the audit report, at any time before the completion of the assessment. In this case, the assessee, a charitable trust registered with the Commissioner of Income-tax, filed its return on September 17, 1984, declaring a deficit

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX vs. THE JAWAHARLAL NEHRU PORT TRUST,, RAIGAD

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

ITA 545/PUN/2016[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Pune30 Sept 2025AY 2005-06

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: S/Shri Madhur Agrawal, AdvocateFor Respondent: S/Shri Sham Walve, Special Counsel along with Tanzil Padvekar and Bhavik Chheda
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 12ASection 142Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263

Section 12A(b) held that the provision was directory in nature and the Assessing Officer could allow the assessee to file the audit report, at any time before the completion of the assessment. In this case, the assessee, a charitable trust registered with the Commissioner of Income-tax, filed its return on September 17, 1984, declaring a deficit

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PUNE BRANCH,SHUKRAWAR PETH vs. DCIT EXEMPTION CIRCLE PUNE, SWARGATE

In the result, all the 5 appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

ITA 761/PUN/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Pune31 Jul 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil S PathakFor Respondent: Shri Ramnath P Murkunde
Section 11Section 12ASection 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 250

1. The Board have considered whether the requirement under section 12A(b) of filing audit report 'along with the return of income' is mandatory so as to disentitle the trust from claiming exemption under sections 11 and 12 in case of omission to furnish such report in the prescribed form along with the return. 2. Normally, it should be possible

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PUNE BRANCH,SHUKRAWAR PETH vs. DCIT EXEMPTION CIRCLE, PUNE, SWARGATE

In the result, all the 5 appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

ITA 765/PUN/2025[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune31 Jul 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil S PathakFor Respondent: Shri Ramnath P Murkunde
Section 11Section 12ASection 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 250

1. The Board have considered whether the requirement under section 12A(b) of filing audit report 'along with the return of income' is mandatory so as to disentitle the trust from claiming exemption under sections 11 and 12 in case of omission to furnish such report in the prescribed form along with the return. 2. Normally, it should be possible

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PUNE BRANCH,SHUKRAWAR PETH vs. DCIT EXEMPTION CIRCLE, PUNE, SWARGATE

In the result, all the 5 appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

ITA 762/PUN/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Pune31 Jul 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil S PathakFor Respondent: Shri Ramnath P Murkunde
Section 11Section 12ASection 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 250

1. The Board have considered whether the requirement under section 12A(b) of filing audit report 'along with the return of income' is mandatory so as to disentitle the trust from claiming exemption under sections 11 and 12 in case of omission to furnish such report in the prescribed form along with the return. 2. Normally, it should be possible

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PUNE BRANCH,SHUKRAWAR PETH vs. DCIT EXEMPTION CIRCLE, PUNE, SWARGATE

In the result, all the 5 appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

ITA 766/PUN/2025[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Pune31 Jul 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil S PathakFor Respondent: Shri Ramnath P Murkunde
Section 11Section 12ASection 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 250

1. The Board have considered whether the requirement under section 12A(b) of filing audit report 'along with the return of income' is mandatory so as to disentitle the trust from claiming exemption under sections 11 and 12 in case of omission to furnish such report in the prescribed form along with the return. 2. Normally, it should be possible

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PUNE BRANCH,SHUKRAWAR PETH vs. DCIT EXEMPTION CIRCLE, PUNE, SWARGATE

In the result, all the 5 appeals filed by the assessee are allowed

ITA 763/PUN/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Pune31 Jul 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms Astha Chandra

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil S PathakFor Respondent: Shri Ramnath P Murkunde
Section 11Section 12ASection 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 250

1. The Board have considered whether the requirement under section 12A(b) of filing audit report 'along with the return of income' is mandatory so as to disentitle the trust from claiming exemption under sections 11 and 12 in case of omission to furnish such report in the prescribed form along with the return. 2. Normally, it should be possible

SHREE KHANDELWAL DIGAMBAR JAIN FOUNDATION,AURANGABAD vs. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTION), PUNE

ITA 2554/PUN/2024[2024-25]Status: DisposedITAT Pune14 Jul 2025AY 2024-25
For Appellant: Shri Nikhil S PathakFor Respondent: Shri Amol Khairnar CIT-DR
Section 12ASection 2(15)Section 8Section 80G

b)(c)(iii) of the Act :\n\n\"6. The assessee furnished its response on 22/10/2024. On the issue of objects with commercial elements, the applicant contended that its primary purpose is charitable, with all income directed to social welfare as per its MoA and legal provisions. The organisation operates a community center that hosts various public welfare activities, including

SINHAGAD TECHNICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY,PUNE vs. PCIT(CENTRAL), PUNE, PUNE

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 419/PUN/2025[-]Status: DisposedITAT Pune29 May 2025

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamoresinhagad Technical Education Society Pcit (Central), Pune Smt. Khilare Marg, Off Karve Road, Vs. Pune – 411004 Pan: Aabts9900Q (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Suhas Bora & Miss Sampada Ingale Department By : Shri Ajay Kumar Keshari - Cit Date Of Hearing : 25-03-2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 29-05-2025 O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Suhas Bora and Miss Sampada IngaleFor Respondent: Shri Ajay Kumar Keshari - CIT
Section 11Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 132

b) – (c) – (d) – (e) – (f) – (g) the application referred to in clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A is not complete or it contains false or incorrect information.]" It is pertinent to mention here that clause (g) of the Explanation to Section 12AB(4) (inserted by the Finance Act, 2023) which came into effect from

SHRI MUKUND BHAVAN TRUST,PUNE vs. CIT(E), PUNE

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

ITA 1552/PUN/2024[-]Status: DisposedITAT Pune29 Apr 2025

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms. Astha Chandrashri Mukund Bhavan Trust Cit (Exemption), Pune 1105, Raviwar Peth, Mukund Vs. Bhavan, Pune – 411002 Pan: Aaats5170R (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri V.L. Jain Department By : Shri Mallikarjun Utture, Cit Date Of Hearing : 05-02-2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 29-04-2025 O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri V.L. JainFor Respondent: Shri Mallikarjun Utture, CIT
Section 12ASection 13(1)(a)

Charitable activities. Therefore, the same is violation of section 12AB(1)(b)(i)(B) By not registering itself with the Charity Commissioner or any other relevant law applicable to the Public Trust, the assessee is found to be involved in specific violation under clause 'f of explanation to sub-section 12AB(4) ……....As per discussions in para 8.7 1

M.M. PATEL PUBLIC CHARITABLE TRUST,SOLAPUR vs. PCIT- CENTRAL, PUNE, PUNE

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1130/PUN/2024[-]Status: DisposedITAT Pune21 Feb 2025
Section 12Section 127Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 132Section 143(3)Section 153A

b) of sub-section (1) of section 12AA, as the case may\nbe and not section 12A of the Act. It means that there is no express\npower provided u/s.12AB of the Act for cancelling the registration\ngranted u/s.12A of the Act. Very same issue came up for\nadjudication before the Coordinate Bench, Cuttack in the case of\nMaa Jagat

AGRA OBSTETRICAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY,AGRA vs. PCIT, CENTRAL, PUNE

ITA 549/PUN/2023[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Pune26 Mar 2025AY 2022-23
Section 12A

1) provides that in the case of a trust for charitable\npurposes, if any income thereof during the previous year is used or\napplied, directly or indirectly for the benefit of any person referred to in\nsub-section (3) then the provisions of sections 11 and 12 do not apply to\nexclude either whole or any part of the income

STARS FORUM,PUNE vs. CIT EXEMPTION , PUNE

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

ITA 493/PUN/2025[NA]Status: DisposedITAT Pune29 Jul 2025

Bench: SHRI R. K. PANDA (Vice President), SHRI VINAY BHAMORE (Judicial Member)

For Respondent: Shri Amit Bobde
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G

Charitable Trust in ITA No.1553/Del/2024 order dated 05.06.2024, wherein under similar circumstances, the Tribunal was pleased to allow the appeal of the assessee. Accordingly, Ld. AR requested before the Bench to set-aside the order passed by Ld. CIT, Exemption, Pune and further requested to direct him to consider the original application as filed under clause (iii) of section 12A

STARS FORUM,PUNE vs. CIT EXEMPTION, PUNE

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

ITA 1219/PUN/2025[-]Status: DisposedITAT Pune29 Jul 2025

Bench: SHRI R. K. PANDA (Vice President), SHRI VINAY BHAMORE (Judicial Member)

For Respondent: Shri Amit Bobde
Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 80G

Charitable Trust in ITA No.1553/Del/2024 order dated 05.06.2024, wherein under similar circumstances, the Tribunal was pleased to allow the appeal of the assessee. Accordingly, Ld. AR requested before the Bench to set-aside the order passed by Ld. CIT, Exemption, Pune and further requested to direct him to consider the original application as filed under clause (iii) of section 12A

DISTRICT PROBATION & AFTER CARE ASSOCIATION SATARA,SATARA vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD1(1), PUNE

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2607/PUN/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Pune26 Jun 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Dr.Manish Borad & Shri Vinay Bhamore

For Appellant: Shri Kishor B PhadkeFor Respondent: Shri Amol Khairnar CIT-DR
Section 11Section 12ASection 139(4)Section 143(1)Section 143(1)(a)Section 250

b) where the total income of the trust or institution as computed under this Act without giving effect to the provisions of section-11 and section-12 exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax in any previous year, the accounts of the trust or institution for that year have been audited by an accountant as defined

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PUNE BRANCH,SHUKRAWAR PETH vs. DCIT EXEMPTION CIRCLE, PUNE, SWARGATE

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 767/PUN/2025[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Pune16 Jun 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Dr.Manish Borad

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil S. PathakFor Respondent: Date of hearing
Section 11Section 139(4)Section 143(3)Section 250

b) where the total income of the trust or institution as computed under this Act without giving effect to the provisions of section-11 and section-12 exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax in any previous year, the accounts of the trust or institution for that year have been audited by an accountant as defined