Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd.,, vs Assessee on 10 March, 2016
Though the decision in CIT Vs. Reliance
Utilities & Power Ltd. (supra) was in connection with the disallowance to be
computed under section 36(1)(iii) of the Act, in respect of interest expenditure being
relatable to the interest-free advances made by the person, and whether the same
is to be disallowed under section 36(1)(iii) of the Act, the Hon'ble Bombay High
Court in CIT Vs. HDFC Bank Ltd. (supra) drew simile from the said proposition and
held that the ratio laid down therein is to applied while computing disallowance
under section 14A of the A ct. We have already referred to the ratio laid down by
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Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd
the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in CIT Vs. HDFC Bank Ltd. (supra) in the paras
hereinabove and have held that in respect of investments made by the assessee in
the preceding year of Rs.4.20 crores, in view of the income generated in the year
and interest-free funds available, no disallowance is to be merited.