DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. S.P. BUILDCON PVT. LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am (Ita No. 35 & 38/Rpr/2023) (Assessment Year: 2014-15 & 2016-17) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V S.P. Buildcon Private Limited Circle-1(1), S Ff-06, Shyam Plaza, Pandri Bus Stand, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Raipur Pan: Aajcs0653H (अपीलाथ" /Applicant) . (""यथ" / Respondent) . िनधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Amit M. Jain, Adv. राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Satya Prakash Sharma, Sr. Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 05-09-2023 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 28-11-2023

14A read with Rule 8D of the Act: Rs.11,093/- (v) Addition u/s 2(22)(e) of the Act: Rs.1,34,83,176/- (vi) Addition on account of speculative loss: Rs.56,15,450/- 4. Aggrieved by the aforesaid disallowances by the Ld. AO, the assessee has preferred an appeal before the first appellate authority, wherein the contentions of the assessee

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), BHILAI vs. MESERS STEELCO ISPAT PRIVATE LIMITED, BHILAI

In the result, appeal of the revenue is partly allowed for statistical purposes in terms of our aforesaid observations

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.88/Rpr/2020 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15)

68,382/- made by the AO after taking into consideration that exorbitant amounts paid by the assessee as commission payments as compared to last year, by merely stating that the jurisdictional ITAT has given relief to other assessee without discussing the merits of the case? 2. Whether oh points of law and on facts & circumstances of the case

HARJINDAR SINGH BAL,DURG vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-2(1), BHILAI

The appeal of the assessee is partly allowed in terms of the aforesaid observations

Bench: Shri Ravish Soodआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 57/Rpr/2020 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2010-11 Shri Harjindar Singh Bal Ward- No.29, Hospital Colony, Durg (C.G.)-491 001 Pan : Adepb7178F .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant बनाम / V/S. The Income Tax Officer-2(1), Bhilai (C.G.). ……""यथ" / Respondent

14A is applicable for claiming expenditure on account of exempted income, the claimed expenditure in the return which is Rs.45861, is not allowable. Hence, I have reason to believe that the income of Rs.845861/- (Rs.800000/- + Rs.45861/-) which is chargeable to tax, has escaped assessment within the meaning of Para (b) of Explanation 2 of Section

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR (CG) vs. M/S VANDANA VIDYUT LIMITED,, RAIPUR (CG)

In the result, appeal of the revenue is allowed for statistical purposes in terms of our aforesaid observations

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.138/Rpr/2017 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2013-14 The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-1(1), Raipur (C.G.) .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant बनाम / V/S. M/S. Vandana Vidyut Limited Vandana Building, M.G Road, Jawahar Nagar, Raipur (C.G.) Pan : Aaacv7850L ……""यथ" / Respondent

section 14A(2) shall also apply in relation to case where any assessee claims that no expenditure has been incurred by him in relation to the income which does not part form part of the total income under this Act, as held in the case of Cheminvest Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT, SB-Del) 121 ITD 318 and Pradeep

M/S M/S NAV BHARAT PRESS,RAIPUR (CG) vs. THE ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX 3(1), RAIPUR (CG)

In the result, appeal of the assessee in ITA No

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकर अऩीऱ सं./Ita No.06/Rpr/2017 & आयकर अऩीऱ सं./Ita No.162/Rpr/2019 (ननधाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2013-2014 & 2015-2016) M/S Nava Bharat Press, Vs Acit, Cirlce-3(1), Raipur Press Complex, G.E.Road, Raipur (C.G.) Pan No. : Aadfn 0350 R (अऩीऱाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) ..

14A of Income Tax Act, 1961. 3. On the facts and circumstances of the case the Learned CIT(A) erred in not following the Judicial discipline & thereby taking a different stand for the current year completely opposite to the one taken in earlier year by Preceding CIT(A) without distinguishing facts of the case. 4. On the facts and circumstances

SHRI SHRI SUSHIL KUMAR AGRAWAL, KORBA,KORBA(CG) vs. THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,RANGE KORBA, KORBA(CG)

In the result, appeal of the assesee in ITA No

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos. 93 & 94/Rpr/2017 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11 & 2011-12 Shri Sushil Kumar Agrawal, Prop. Of M/S. Shrikishan & Co., T.P Nagar, Korba (C.G.) Pan : Acgpa4350B .......अपीलाथ"/Appellant बनाम / V/S. The Joint Commissioner Of Income Tax, Korba (C.G.) ……""यथ" / Respondent

68 of the Act. 7. Apropos the disallowance made by the A.O u/s 14A of the Act of the assessee’s claim for deduction of interest expenditure of Rs.2,86,300/-, it was observed by the CIT(Appeals) that though the assessee had made 6 Shri Sushil Kumar Agrawal Vs. Joint Commissioner of Income Tax, Range, Korba

SHRI SHRI SUSHIL KUMAR AGRAWAL, KORBA,KORBA(CG) vs. THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,RANGE KORBA, KORBA(CG)

In the result, appeal of the assesee in ITA No

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos. 93 & 94/Rpr/2017 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11 & 2011-12 Shri Sushil Kumar Agrawal, Prop. Of M/S. Shrikishan & Co., T.P Nagar, Korba (C.G.) Pan : Acgpa4350B .......अपीलाथ"/Appellant बनाम / V/S. The Joint Commissioner Of Income Tax, Korba (C.G.) ……""यथ" / Respondent

68 of the Act. 7. Apropos the disallowance made by the A.O u/s 14A of the Act of the assessee’s claim for deduction of interest expenditure of Rs.2,86,300/-, it was observed by the CIT(Appeals) that though the assessee had made 6 Shri Sushil Kumar Agrawal Vs. Joint Commissioner of Income Tax, Range, Korba

SUBRAMANIAM SWAMINATHAN IYER, BHILAI,DURG vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-1(1), BHILAI, DURG

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed/partly allowed for statistical purposes in terms of our aforesaid observations

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.71/Rpr/2023 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2012-13 Subramaniam Swaminathan Iyer 12-A/7, Nehru Nagar, Bhilai (C.G.)-490 020 Pan: Anwps2381P

68 of the Act, addition of Rs.68,62,394/- on account of other credits, addition of Rs.6,12,607/- on account of deemed sales tax, addition of Rs.55,06,957/- u/s 14A read with rule 8D of the I. T. Rules, 1962 and disallowance of Rs. 1,45,75,000/- on account of deemed dividend u/s 2

INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1(2), BHILAI vs. MESERS METEX ENGINEERS, BHILAI

In the result Ground No 8 of the revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.238/Rpr/2019 (Assessment Year: 2015-2016) M/S Metex Engineers, Vs Ito, Ward-1(2), Bhilai Shop No.10-11, Ganesh Complex, Shakti Vihar, Risali Bhilai, Durg Pan No. :Aawfm 8852 G & आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.247/Rpr/2019 (Assessment Year: 2015-2016) Ito, Ward-1(2), Bhilai Vs M/S Metex Engineers, Shop No.10-11, Ganesh Complex, Shakti Vihar, Risali Bhilai, Durg Pan No. :Aawfm 8852 G (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. "नधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By : Shri R.B.Doshi, Ca राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By : Shri V.K.Singh, Cit-Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 24/04/2023 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14/06/2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Arun Khodpia, Am :

Section 68: 6. At the outset Ld AR of the assessee has preferred not to press Ground Number 1 of the appeal by submitting as under: Ground No.1 - of the assessee’s appeal is directed against addition of Rs.5,50,000/- is not pressed as the Learned AO has allowed relief as per direction of Learned CIT (A) while

MESERS METEX ENGINEERS,BHILAI vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1(2), BHILAI

In the result Ground No 8 of the revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.238/Rpr/2019 (Assessment Year: 2015-2016) M/S Metex Engineers, Vs Ito, Ward-1(2), Bhilai Shop No.10-11, Ganesh Complex, Shakti Vihar, Risali Bhilai, Durg Pan No. :Aawfm 8852 G & आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.247/Rpr/2019 (Assessment Year: 2015-2016) Ito, Ward-1(2), Bhilai Vs M/S Metex Engineers, Shop No.10-11, Ganesh Complex, Shakti Vihar, Risali Bhilai, Durg Pan No. :Aawfm 8852 G (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. "नधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By : Shri R.B.Doshi, Ca राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By : Shri V.K.Singh, Cit-Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 24/04/2023 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14/06/2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Arun Khodpia, Am :

Section 68: 6. At the outset Ld AR of the assessee has preferred not to press Ground Number 1 of the appeal by submitting as under: Ground No.1 - of the assessee’s appeal is directed against addition of Rs.5,50,000/- is not pressed as the Learned AO has allowed relief as per direction of Learned CIT (A) while

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE 1(1), RAIPUR vs. SHRI SUBODH SINGHANIA , RAIPUR

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.135/Rpr/2019 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2014-15

section 68 of the IT Act and disallowance of interest expenses u/s 14A of the I.T. Act?" 13. "Whether on points of law and on facts & circumstances of the case, the Ld. CIT(A) was justified by giving a finding which is contrary to the evidence on record; as the Ld. CIT(A) has accepted the identity, creditworthiness

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE -1(1), RAIPUR vs. M/S R.N. NAVNIRMAN PRIVATE LIMITED, RAIPUR

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.143/Rpr/2018 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2014-15 The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax-1(1), Raipur (C.G.) .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant बनाम / V/S. M/S. R.N. Navnirman Pvt. Ltd. Vandana Building, Raipur (C.G.) Pan : Aadcr0896D ……""यथ" / Respondent Assessee By :Shri R.B Doshi, Ca Revenue By :Shri Sanjay Kumar, Sr. Dr

2,93,80,000/- made by the AO in the absence of satisfaction of parameters prescribed u/s 68 of the Act?" 4. "Whether on points of law and on points of facts & circumstances of the case, Ld. CIT(A) was justified in giving a finding which is contrary to the ratio of the decision of Hon'ble Supreme Court

CHHATTISGARH GRAMIN BANK, RAIPUR,RAIPUR vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes in terms of our aforesaid observations

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No. 170/Rpr/2023 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2012-13 Chhattisgarh Gramin Bank C/O. Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank, Corporate Office, Sector-24, Plot No.47, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur Raipur (C.G.)-492 018 Pan : Aaajc0574H .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant बनाम / V/S. The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-1(1), Raipur ……""यथ" / Respondent

68,32,080/-. Subsequently, the case of the assessee was selected for scrutiny assessment u/s. 143(2) of the Act. 3. During the assessment proceedings, it was observed by the A.O. that the assessee had made investments of Rs.60.50 crores in exempt income-yielding assets. On being queried why the expenditure incurred on earning the exempt income

DY. C.I.T. 1(2), RAIPUR (CG) vs. M/S HIRA FERRO ALLOYS LTD.,, RAIPUR

In the result, appeal filed for assessment year 2010-11 is dismissed

Bench: S/Shri N.S Saini & Pavan Kumar Gadale

2) Mumbai Tribunal in the case of J.K.Investors (Bombay) Ltd. vs. AC1T in ITA No.7858/Mum/2011. 3) ITAT Hyderabad in the case of SSPDL Ltd vs. DCIT, 33 TAXMANN.COM 447. 4) CIT vs. Suzlon Energy Ltd., 33 taxmann. Com 151 (Guj) 5. DIT vs BNP Paribas SA, 32 taxmann.com 276. 6. Maxopp Ingvestment

DY. C.I.T. 1(2), RAIPUR (CG) vs. M/S HIRA FERRO ALLOYS LTD.,, RAIPUR

In the result, appeal filed for assessment year 2010-11 is dismissed

Bench: S/Shri N.S Saini & Pavan Kumar Gadale

2) Mumbai Tribunal in the case of J.K.Investors (Bombay) Ltd. vs. AC1T in ITA No.7858/Mum/2011. 3) ITAT Hyderabad in the case of SSPDL Ltd vs. DCIT, 33 TAXMANN.COM 447. 4) CIT vs. Suzlon Energy Ltd., 33 taxmann. Com 151 (Guj) 5. DIT vs BNP Paribas SA, 32 taxmann.com 276. 6. Maxopp Ingvestment

DY. C.I.T. 1(2), RAIPUR (CG) vs. M/S HIRA FERRO ALLOYS LTD.,, RAIPUR

In the result, appeal filed for assessment year 2010-11 is dismissed

Bench: S/Shri N.S Saini & Pavan Kumar Gadale

2) Mumbai Tribunal in the case of J.K.Investors (Bombay) Ltd. vs. AC1T in ITA No.7858/Mum/2011. 3) ITAT Hyderabad in the case of SSPDL Ltd vs. DCIT, 33 TAXMANN.COM 447. 4) CIT vs. Suzlon Energy Ltd., 33 taxmann. Com 151 (Guj) 5. DIT vs BNP Paribas SA, 32 taxmann.com 276. 6. Maxopp Ingvestment

DY. C.I.T.1(2), RAIPUR (CG) vs. M/S GODAWARI POWER & ISPAT LTD.,, RAIPUR (CG)

In the result, appeal filed by the revenue is partly allowed

Bench: S/Shri N.S Saini & Pavan Kumar Gadale

14A of the I.T.Act. 2. Whether in law and on facts & circumstances of the case, the CIT(A) has erred in deleting the addition of Rs.25,02,,011/- out of disallowance made by the AO on account of Pooja and festival expenses thereby giving relief of Rs.6,54,900/-. 3. Whether in law and on facts & circumstances of the case

MESERS SOUTH EASTERN COALFIELDS LIMITED,BILASPUR vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE 1(1), BILASPUR

In the result, all the captioned appeals of the assessee as well as revenue are either allowed, partly allowed for statistical purposes or dismissed, in accordance with our observations herein above

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.201/Bil/2012 (Ay : 2009-2010) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.401/Bil/2014 (Ay : 2010-2011) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.162/Bil/2017 (Ay : 2010-2011) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.115/Bil/2015 (Ay : 2011-2012) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.102/Bil/2017 (Ay : 2012-2013) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.103/Bil/2017 (Ay : 2013-2014) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.204/Rpr/2017 (Ay : 2014-2015) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.169/Rpr/2018 (Ay : 2015-2016) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.33/Rpr/2019 (Ay : 2016-2017) South Eastern Coal Fields Ltd., Vs Jcit, Range-1, Bilaspur Seepat Road, Bilaspur Pan No. :Aadcs 2066 E (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) .. (""यथ" / Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.204/Bil/2012 (Ay : 2009-2010) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.382/Bil/2014 (Ay : 2010-2011) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.103/Bil/2015 (Ay : 2011-2012) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.98/Bil/2017 (Ay : 2012-2013) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.99/Bil/2017 (Ay : 2013-2014) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.188/Rpr/2017 (Ay : 2014-2015) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.171/Rpr/2018 (Ay : 2015-2016) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.54/Rpr/2019 (Ay : 2016-2017) Dcit, Circle-1(1), Bilaspur Vs South Eastern Coal Fields Ltd., Seepat Road, Bilaspur Pan No. :Aadcs 2066 E (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. िनधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Ajit Korde, Advocate, Shri Ankur Goel & Shri Ankit Agrawal, Cas राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 26/09/2023 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 30/10/2023

2 Disallowance of expenditure on actuarial valuation of employee compensation; 3 Disallowance of depreciation on Apollo Hospital Building; 4 Disallowance of expenditure on account of land revenue; 5 Disallowance of prior period expenses 6 Disallowance of Land Compensation & Rehabilitation Expenses; Amortization of land rehabilitation 6E 7 Disallowance u/s.40(a)(ia) of the Act; 8 Disallowance of expenditure on assets