AIDS SOCIETY OF INDIA,MUMBAI vs. THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL), PUNE

charitable purposes, if any income thereof during the previous year is used or applied, directly or indirectly for the benefit of any person referred to in sub-section (3) then the provisions of sections 11 and 12 do not apply to exclude either whole or any part of the income of such trust or institution. Further subsection (3) of section

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS), CIRCLE, PUNE, SWARGATE,PUNE vs. SHRI MUKUND BHAVAN TRUST, PUNE

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri Manish Borad & Ms. Astha Chandraआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos.829 & 827/Pun/2025 धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Years : 2017-18 & 2018-19 Dy. Commissioner Of Shri Mukund Bhavan Trust, Income Tax (Exemptions), 1105, Ravivar Peth, Pune-411002 Cirlce – Pune Vs. Pan : Aaats5170R अपीलार्थी / Appellant प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent Assesseeby : Shri V.L. Jain Department By : Shri Amol Khairnar Date Of Hearing : 24-07-2025 Date Of 08-10-2025 Pronouncement :

charitable trust duly registered u/s 12A of the Act. The Ld. AO completed the assessment u/s 143(3) denying the exemption claimed u/s 11 and 12 of the Act by invoking the provisions of section 13(1)(c) of the Act and treated the assessee as an AOP. On appeal, the Ld. CIT(A) allowed the claim of the assessee

DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS), CIRCLE, PUNE, SWARGATE,PUNE vs. SHRI MUKUND BHAVAN TRUST, PUNE

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri Manish Borad & Ms. Astha Chandraआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos.829 & 827/Pun/2025 धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Years : 2017-18 & 2018-19 Dy. Commissioner Of Shri Mukund Bhavan Trust, Income Tax (Exemptions), 1105, Ravivar Peth, Pune-411002 Cirlce – Pune Vs. Pan : Aaats5170R अपीलार्थी / Appellant प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent Assesseeby : Shri V.L. Jain Department By : Shri Amol Khairnar Date Of Hearing : 24-07-2025 Date Of 08-10-2025 Pronouncement :

charitable trust duly registered u/s 12A of the Act. The Ld. AO completed the assessment u/s 143(3) denying the exemption claimed u/s 11 and 12 of the Act by invoking the provisions of section 13(1)(c) of the Act and treated the assessee as an AOP. On appeal, the Ld. CIT(A) allowed the claim of the assessee

SWASTHIYOG PRATISHTHAN,,SANGLI vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, (EXEMPTION) CIRCLE,, PUNE

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

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri S. S. Viswanethra Raviआयकर अपीऱ सं. / Ita No.1296/Pun/2019 निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Swasthiyog Pratishthan, Vs. Dcit (Exemptions) C/O. Dr. Gs Kulkarni, Circle, Pune. Orthopedic Hospital, Extension Area, Miraj, Sangli- 416410. Pan : Aaats5400L Appellant Respondent

13. (1) Nothing contained in section 11 or section 12 shall operate so as to exclude from the total income of the previous year of the person in receipt thereof— …… (c) in the case of a trust for charitable or religious purposes or a charitable or religious institution, any income thereof— (i) if such trust or institution has been created

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

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 of such trust or institution.\nFurther subsection (3) of section

BANSILAL RAMNATH AGARWAL CHARITABLE TRUST,PUNE vs. CIT (EXEMPTION), PUNE

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

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms. Astha Chandraassessment Year : 2020-21 Bansilal Ramnath Agarwal Charitable Trust Cit (Exemption), 251, Budhwar Peth, City Post Chowk, Vs. Pune Pune – 411002 Pan: Aaatb4383K (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Kishor B Phadke Department By : Shri Amol Khairnar, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 11-12-2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 28-01-2026 O R D E R Per R.K. Panda, V.P:

charitable activity. The various institute/schools run under the trust are as under: a. Vishvakarma Institute of Technology (VIT) b. Vishvakarma Institute of Information Technology (VIIT) c. Vishvakarma Arts & Commerce (VCACS) d. Vishvakarma University 2 3. The trust also runs Marathi & English Medium schools since 1982 up to higher secondary schools. It filed its return of income on 15.02.2021 declaring total

SHETH CHIMANLAL GOVINDDAS MEMORIAL TRUST,PUNE vs. CIT(EXEMPTION), PUNE, PUNE

In the result, appeal of the assessee is dismissed

charitable trust, made an investment of Rs 32,75,000/-\nin M/s Prabodh Artha Sanchay, a partnership firm where its trustee had\na substantial interest. This investment is in direct violation of Sections\n13(1)(c), 13(1)(d), 13(2)(a). 13(2)(g), and 13(2)(h), as well as the\nprescribed modes of investment under Section

SHRI SWAMI SAMARTH ADHYATMIK SANSHODHAN SANSTHA,AURANGABAD vs. CIT(E), PUNE

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

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

13-08-2025 Date of 31-10-2025 Pronouncement : आदेश / ORDER PER ASTHA CHANDRA, JM : The appeal filed by the assessee is directed against the order dated 16.11.2024 of the Ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemption), Pune [“CIT(E)”] whereby he rejected the application of the assessee filed before him in Form No. 10AB under clause (iii) of first proviso

GOLDEN CHARITABLE TRUST,SANGLI vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, EXEMPTION PUNE, PUNE

In the result, appeal of the assessee is dismissed

Bench: Shri S.S.Godara & Dr. Dipak P. Ripoteआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.933/Pun/2023 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year :- Golden Charitable Trust, The Cit Exemption, 2349, Guruwar Peth, Miraj, V Pune. Maharashtra – 416410. S Pan: Aactg0998H Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue Assessee By Shri Kishor B Phadke – Ar Revenue By Shri Keyur Patel – Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 24/01/2024 Date Of Pronouncement 12/04/2024 आदेश/ Order Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote, Am: This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld.Commissioner Of Income Tax(Exemption), Pune Under Section 12Ab Of The Income Tax Act, 1961, Passed On 30.06.2023.The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal : “1. Learned Cit (Exemption) Has Erred In Fact & In Law In Rejecting The Application For The Registration Of The Trust U/S. 12A(1) (Ac) Despite The Fact That Appellant Trust Is Engaged In Pursuing Purely Charitable Objects Such As Providing Medical & Educational Aid To Needy Beneficiaries & The Trust Activities Are Genuine & There Is No Contrary Finding To It. Thus The Rejection Order Is Patently Illegal & Golden Charitable Trust [A]

3 read with schedule 1 of the Maharashtra Stamp Act. Therefore, it was mandatory for assessee to pay the stamp duty on the impugned lease agreement. However, assessee has not paid any stamp duty. Violation of Maharashtra Stamp Act is a punishable offence with imprisonment under section 59 of Maharashtra Stamp Act. The assessee has violated the provisions of Maharashtra

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

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

section (3) of section 143 for any\nprevious year; or\nc) Such case has been selected in accordance with the risk\nmanagement strategy, formulated by the Board from time to\ntime, for any previous year;\nThe Principal Commissioner or Commissioner shall—\ni.\ncall for such documents or information from the trust\nor institution, or make such inquiry as he thinks

AUDYOGIK NIDHI VISHWAST SANSTHA POONA,PUNE vs. CIT EXEMPTION, PUNE, PMT BUILDING

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

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Ms. Astha Chandraaudyogik Nidhi Vishwast Sanstha The Cit (Exemption), Poona Pune 366, Narayan Peth, Limaye Vs. Building, Laxmi Road, Pune – 411030 Pan: Aaata1619H (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Nikhil S Pathak Department By : Shri Amol Khairnar Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 05-02-2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 30-04-2025 O R D E R

E) in rejecting the application filed by the assessee for grant of registration u/s. 12A and in cancelling the provisional registration granted earlier u/s 12AB. He submitted that the assessee is a charitable trust created in the year 1905 by the great freedom fighter late Shri Bal Gangadhar Tilak and other patriots. The main objective of the trust

NAVALMAL FIRODIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRUST,PUNE vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, EXEMPTION WARD 1(2), PUNE

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

Bench: the learned CIT(A), the same has neither been taken note of or distinguished in any manner. Not following the binding Judicial precedent of the Jurisdictional ITAT Pune is gross impropriety in law. Ground No. 2: The Appellant craves leave to add, alter, amend or withdraw all or any of the Grounds of Appeal herein and to submit such statements, documents and papers as may be considered necessary either at or before the appeal hearing.”

E) It is proposed to insert an Explanation (Explanation 5) to third proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 of the Act to enable the Assessing Officer to allow trusts or institutions under the first regime in circumstances beyond their control to apply such accumulated income for such other purpose in India as is specified in the application by such

THE MUMBAI OBSTETRIC GYNAECOLOGICAL SOCIETY,LOW PAREL (W) vs. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL), PUNE, PUNE

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 1land 12 do not apply to\nexclude either whole or any part of the income of such trust or institution.\nFurther subsection (3) of section 13

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

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

e). On a plain reading of the relevant provisions, in our opinion, failure to file the return under section 139(4A) cannot be interpreted to mean that income cannot to be computed in the case of a charitable trust under section 11 of the Act. During the relevant assessment years impugned in these appeals, there is no such provision

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

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

e). On a plain reading of the relevant provisions, in our opinion, failure to file the return under section 139(4A) cannot be interpreted to mean that income cannot to be computed in the case of a charitable trust under section 11 of the Act. During the relevant assessment years impugned in these appeals, there is no such provision

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

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

e). On a plain reading of the relevant provisions, in our opinion, failure to file the return under section 139(4A) cannot be interpreted to mean that income cannot to be computed in the case of a charitable trust under section 11 of the Act. During the relevant assessment years impugned in these appeals, there is no such provision

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

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

e). On a plain reading of the relevant provisions, in our opinion, failure to file the return under section 139(4A) cannot be interpreted to mean that income cannot to be computed in the case of a charitable trust under section 11 of the Act. During the relevant assessment years impugned in these appeals, there is no such provision

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

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

e). On a plain reading of the relevant provisions, in our opinion, failure to file the return under section 139(4A) cannot be interpreted to mean that income cannot to be computed in the case of a charitable trust under section 11 of the Act. During the relevant assessment years impugned in these appeals, there is no such provision