Acit , Circle - 1 , Tirupur vs M/S K.M.Knit Wears , Tirupur on 20 September, 2024
The Hon'ble High
Court of Madras, in the case of CIT v. Nellaiappan (supra), held that the
said expenditure as capital expenditure as the assessee has taken the
building on lease and in the case of CIT v. TVS Lean Logistics Ltd.
(supra), the Hon'ble High Court of Madras was pleased to hold the said
expenditure as revenue expenditure as the assessee constructed its
building on leasehold land. Similar issue came up for adjudication before
this Tribunal for AY 2014-15 and 2015-16, wherein, by following the order
of the Coordinate Bench for the AY 2016-17, the Tribunal held the same
as revenue expenditure. The relevant part at page 143 to 145 is
reproduced for better understanding: