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

charitable religious trust or institution is expected to file auditor’s report along with the return but in cases where for reasons beyond the control of the assessee some delay has occurred in filing the said report, the ITO, for reasons to be recorded, has been authorised to condone the delay in furnishing the auditor’s report and accepting

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

charitable religious trust or institution is expected to file auditor’s report along with the return but in cases where for reasons beyond the control of the assessee some delay has occurred in filing the said report, the ITO, for reasons to be recorded, has been authorised to condone the delay in furnishing the auditor’s report and accepting

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

charitable religious trust or institution is expected to file auditor’s report along with the return but in cases where for reasons beyond the control of the assessee some delay has occurred in filing the said report, the ITO, for reasons to be recorded, has been authorised to condone the delay in furnishing the auditor’s report and accepting

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

charitable religious trust or institution is expected to file auditor’s report along with the return but in cases where for reasons beyond the control of the assessee some delay has occurred in filing the said report, the ITO, for reasons to be recorded, has been authorised to condone the delay in furnishing the auditor’s report and accepting

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

charitable religious trust or institution is expected to file auditor’s report along with the return but in cases where for reasons beyond the control of the assessee some delay has occurred in filing the said report, the ITO, for reasons to be recorded, has been authorised to condone the delay in furnishing the auditor’s report and accepting

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,, PUNE vs. MUKUND BHAVAN TRUST,, PUNE

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

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi

section 13(1)(c)(ii) of the Act. 2 ITA No.374/PUN/2017, A.Y. 2012-13 4. Brief facts relating to the issue on hand are that the assessee is a public charitable trust registered u/s. 12A of the Act vide order dated 25- 03-1975. The assessee derives income from Bank deposits and rent income. The assessee filed return of income

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, EXEMPTION CIRCLE, AURANGABAD, NEAR HOLY CROSS ENGLISH SCHOOL vs. THE NANDED SIKHGURUDWARA SACHKHAND HAZUR SAHIB, APCHALNAGAR

In the result, both the appeals filed by the Revenue are dismissed

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

Charitable and Religious Trust Act, 1920 (Central Act XIV of 1920) and the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950. The Management of the Trust is looked after by the District Collector of Nanded, Superintendent of the Gurudwara as ex-officio member and three members nominated by the Board at its first meeting in the prescribed manner from amongst the Sikhs

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, EXEMPTION CIRCLE, AURANGABAD, NEAR HOLY CROSS ENGLISH SCHOOL vs. THE NANDED SIKHGURUDWARA SACHKHAND HAZUR SAHIB, ABCHALNAGAR

In the result, both the appeals filed by the Revenue are dismissed

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

Charitable and Religious Trust Act, 1920 (Central Act XIV of 1920) and the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950. The Management of the Trust is looked after by the District Collector of Nanded, Superintendent of the Gurudwara as ex-officio member and three members nominated by the Board at its first meeting in the prescribed manner from amongst the Sikhs

KAILASWASI NARAYAN ALIAS BAPU PATIL SHIKSHAN PRASARAK MANDAL,KOLHAPUR vs. INCOME-TAX OFFICER, WARD 1(2), KOLHAPUR

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

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

142(1) were issued and served upon the assessee which were responded by filing of the submissions / part submissions by the assessee from time to time. During the assessment proceedings, the Ld. Assessing Officer (“AO”) found that the assessee trust has claimed exemption u/s.11 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the “Act”) by filing Form No. 10B. But the trust

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

In the result, appeal of the assessee is dismissed

Charitable Institutions [2014] 44 taxmann.com 275 dated\n10.02.2014 has held as under :\n“11. With regard to second and third substantial questions of law are\nconcerned, reading of Section 13(1)(d) ofthe Act makes it clear that it is\nonly the income from such investment or deposit which has been made\ninviolation 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 having a valid registration u/s 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the “Act”). For AY 2017-18, it filed its original return of income on 30.09.2017 declaring total income at Rs.Nil, subsequently followed by filing of revised return on 06.03.2019 declaring Rs.Nil income. The case was selected for scrutiny under CASS. Statutory notice

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 having a valid registration u/s 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the “Act”). For AY 2017-18, it filed its original return of income on 30.09.2017 declaring total income at Rs.Nil, subsequently followed by filing of revised return on 06.03.2019 declaring Rs.Nil income. The case was selected for scrutiny under CASS. Statutory notice

SANTH BHAGWANBABA SHIKSHAN MANDAL,LATUR vs. INCOME-TAX OFFICER (EXEMPTION),, NANDED

The appeal of the assessee is allowed in terms of our aforestated observation

Bench: Shri Partha Sarathi Chaudhary & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliआयकर अपीलसं. / Ita No. 554/Pun/2021 करिनधा"रण वष"/ Assessment Year :2016-17 Sant Bhagwanbaba Shikshan Mandal Phule Nagar, Ahmadpur, Dist. Latur. . . . . . . . अपीलाथ" / Appellant Pan :Aacts 5514 P बनाम / V/S. Income Tax Officer (Exemption), . . . . . . . ""यथ" / Respondent Nanded – 431 601. "ारा / Appearances Assessee By : Mrs J. R. Chandekar Revenue By : Shri M. G. Jasnani सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Conclusive Hearing :12/08/2022 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement :12/08/2022 आदेश / Order Per G.D. Padmahshali, Am; The Present Appeal Of The Assessee Filed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeals), Nfac [For Short “Cit(A)”] Dt. 24/03/2017 Passed U/S 250, Which In Turn Sprung Out Of Assessment Order Of Income Tax Officer (Exemption), Nanded [For Short “Ao”] Dt. 02/11/2018

Charitable Trust registered under the provisions of Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950 [for short “BPT”] and u/s 12A of the Act, with the objects of imparting education. The assessee, for AY 2016-17 filed its Income Tax Return [for short “ITR/ROI”] on 24/12/2016 with a “NIL” income, which was subjected to scrutiny under CASS by issue of statutory notice

MAHARASHTRA CRICKET ASSOCIATION,PUNE vs. ACIT(E), PUNE

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

Bench: Shri Manish Borad & Ms. Astha Chandraआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos.1387 & 975/Pun/2024 धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Years : 2011-12 & 2012-13 Maharashtra Cricket Association, Acit(E), Pune Gahunje Stadium, At Post Gahunje, Thehsil-Maval, Pune-412101 Vs. Pan : Aaatm2192D अपीलार्थी / Appellant प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent Assessee By : Shri C.H. Naniwadekar & Kiran Sanmane Department By : Shri Amol Khairnar Date Of Hearing : 16-01-2025 Date Of 11-04-2025 Pronouncement : आदेश / Order Per Astha Chandra, Jm : Two Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Two Separate Orders Dated 22.04.2024 & 12.03.2024 Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)/Nfac, Delhi [“Cit(A)”] Pertaining To Assessment Years (“Ays”) 2011-12 & 2012-13. Since The Issue(S) Involved Are Identical, These Were Heard Together & Are Being Disposed Of By This Common Order.

charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act and the Societies Registration Act, 1860. It also registered u/s 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the “Act”) with effect from 9th December, 1991. The assessee trust is formed with the object “to encourage physical education, foster and maintain friendly cordial relationship through sport tournaments and competitions in connection therewith

MAHARASHTRA CRICKET ASSOCIATION,PUNE vs. ACIT(E), PUNE

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

Bench: Shri Manish Borad & Ms. Astha Chandraआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos.1387 & 975/Pun/2024 धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Years : 2011-12 & 2012-13 Maharashtra Cricket Association, Acit(E), Pune Gahunje Stadium, At Post Gahunje, Thehsil-Maval, Pune-412101 Vs. Pan : Aaatm2192D अपीलार्थी / Appellant प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent Assessee By : Shri C.H. Naniwadekar & Kiran Sanmane Department By : Shri Amol Khairnar Date Of Hearing : 16-01-2025 Date Of 11-04-2025 Pronouncement : आदेश / Order Per Astha Chandra, Jm : Two Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Two Separate Orders Dated 22.04.2024 & 12.03.2024 Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)/Nfac, Delhi [“Cit(A)”] Pertaining To Assessment Years (“Ays”) 2011-12 & 2012-13. Since The Issue(S) Involved Are Identical, These Were Heard Together & Are Being Disposed Of By This Common Order.

charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act and the Societies Registration Act, 1860. It also registered u/s 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the “Act”) with effect from 9th December, 1991. The assessee trust is formed with the object “to encourage physical education, foster and maintain friendly cordial relationship through sport tournaments and competitions in connection therewith

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 trust and its related concerns are excessive and lack commercial prudence, the trust forfeits exemption under Section 11. He further noted that in the case of M/s Agrabh also 100% of the revenue is received from the assessee only. Since the Assessing Officer in the instant case has passed the order without scrutinizing the commercial viability, necessity and reasonableness

GAURISHANKAR EDUCATIION SOCIETY,SATARA vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER(EXEMPTION), WARD-1(1), PUNE

Appeals of the assessee are PARTLY ALLOWED

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No. 982 To 985/Pun/2023 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2013-14 To 2016-17 Gaurishankar Education Society, Grahak Sangh, Market Yard, Satara - 415 001 Pan: Aaatg666A . . . . . . . अपऩलधर्थी / Appellant

Charitable Trust’ [hereafter ‘GECT’], wherein it was discovered that, the appellant assessee was operating from premises of GECT with common trustees on board, had advanced an interest-free loan of ₹3.30Crores to GECT out of its interest bearing loans availed from various bankers etc. 4.3 In view of the Ld. National Faceless e-Assessment Centre [hereafter ‘NeAC’], the aforestated

GAURISHANKAR EDUCATIION SOCIETY,SATARA vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER(EXEMPTION), WARD-1(1), PUNE

Appeals of the assessee are PARTLY ALLOWED

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No. 982 To 985/Pun/2023 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2013-14 To 2016-17 Gaurishankar Education Society, Grahak Sangh, Market Yard, Satara - 415 001 Pan: Aaatg666A . . . . . . . अपऩलधर्थी / Appellant

Charitable Trust’ [hereafter ‘GECT’], wherein it was discovered that, the appellant assessee was operating from premises of GECT with common trustees on board, had advanced an interest-free loan of ₹3.30Crores to GECT out of its interest bearing loans availed from various bankers etc. 4.3 In view of the Ld. National Faceless e-Assessment Centre [hereafter ‘NeAC’], the aforestated

GAURISHANKAR EDUCATIION SOCIETY,SATARA vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER(EXEMPTION), WARD-1(1), PUNE

Appeals of the assessee are PARTLY ALLOWED

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri G. D. Padmahshaliआयकर अपऩल सं. / Ita No. 982 To 985/Pun/2023 निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2013-14 To 2016-17 Gaurishankar Education Society, Grahak Sangh, Market Yard, Satara - 415 001 Pan: Aaatg666A . . . . . . . अपऩलधर्थी / Appellant

Charitable Trust’ [hereafter ‘GECT’], wherein it was discovered that, the appellant assessee was operating from premises of GECT with common trustees on board, had advanced an interest-free loan of ₹3.30Crores to GECT out of its interest bearing loans availed from various bankers etc. 4.3 In view of the Ld. National Faceless e-Assessment Centre [hereafter ‘NeAC’], the aforestated