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 :

142(1) of the Act along with questionnaire were accordingly issued and served upon the assessee, in response to which the assessee furnished requisite information/details. On verification thereof, the Ld. Assessing Officer (“AO”) found that the assessee is engaged in religious activities AYs 2017-18 & 2018-19 which going through the objects of the trust. Further, from perusal of financials

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 :

142(1) of the Act along with questionnaire were accordingly issued and served upon the assessee, in response to which the assessee furnished requisite information/details. On verification thereof, the Ld. Assessing Officer (“AO”) found that the assessee is engaged in religious activities AYs 2017-18 & 2018-19 which going through the objects of the trust. Further, from perusal of financials

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

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

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

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

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

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, NASHIK vs. CHAKRADHAR CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS PRIVATE LIMITED, JALGAON

In the result, both the appeals of the Revenue are

Bench: Shri Rama Kanta Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

charitable trust registered u/s 12A of the Act and engaged in educational activities whose income is exempt from tax. It is manifest from para 4 of the assessment order that on perusal of Schedule EC of the ITR, the Ld. AO noticed that the assessee had claimed capital expenditure of Rs.2,40,02,040/-. Vide notice u/s 142(1

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, NASHIK vs. CHAKRAHAR CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS PRIVATE LIMITED, JALGAON

In the result, both the appeals of the Revenue are

Bench: Shri Rama Kanta Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamore

charitable trust registered u/s 12A of the Act and engaged in educational activities whose income is exempt from tax. It is manifest from para 4 of the assessment order that on perusal of Schedule EC of the ITR, the Ld. AO noticed that the assessee had claimed capital expenditure of Rs.2,40,02,040/-. Vide notice u/s 142(1

CAPGEMINI TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INDIA LIMITED,PUNE vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, PUNE

charitable trust or institution. We find that\nrecently Co-ordinate Bench of Mumbai Tribunal in DCIT Vs Gabriel India (2025)\n173 taxmann.com 219 (Mum) on similar issue where the assessee-company\nclaimed deduction under section 80G at the rate of 50% of CSR expenses and\nfurnished receipts of donees evidencing eligibility of deduction under section 80G\nallowed claim of such

DEEPAK KANTILAL JAIN,PUNE vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE 2(1), PUNE , PUNE

Charitable, Medical, Educational & Cultural Trust vs. DGIT (2021)\n277 Taxman 355 (Mad), he submitted that the Hon'ble High Court in the said\ndecision has held that when application under section 245C made by trust is\nallowed to be proceeded with Settlement Commission (ITSC), then ITSC alone\nwould have exclusive jurisdiction to perform functions of Income-tax authority as\nprovided

ADISH SHANTILAL SOLANKI,PUNE vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(1), PUNE, PUNE

Charitable, Medical, Educational & Cultural Trust vs. DGIT (2021)\n277 Taxman 355 (Mad), he submitted that the Hon'ble High Court in the said\ndecision has held that when application under section 245C made by trust is\nallowed to be proceeded with Settlement Commission (ITSC), then ITSC alone\nwould have exclusive jurisdiction to perform functions of Income-tax authority as\nprovided

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

142(1) arose in this bunch of appeals, at the request of rival parties hereof, these are taken up together for the sake of brevity and for a common & consolidated order. ITAT-Pune Page 1 of 6 Gaurishankar Education Society, ITA No.982-985/PUN/2023 AY: 2013-14 to 2016-17 3. We shall first adjudicate ITA No 982/PUN/2023 as lead case, resultantly

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

142(1) arose in this bunch of appeals, at the request of rival parties hereof, these are taken up together for the sake of brevity and for a common & consolidated order. ITAT-Pune Page 1 of 6 Gaurishankar Education Society, ITA No.982-985/PUN/2023 AY: 2013-14 to 2016-17 3. We shall first adjudicate ITA No 982/PUN/2023 as lead case, resultantly