Dcit 2(2), Mumbai vs Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Mumbai on 14 May, 2025
10.3. On careful perusal of section 145A, CBDT circular
explaining the provisions of section 145A and decision of Hon'ble
Supreme Court in case of Indo Nippon(supra), and decision of
Hon'ble Bombay High Court in case of CIT vs. Mahalakshmi Glass
Works Pvt.Ltd (supra) and in case of CIT vs. Mahalakshmi Glass
Works Pvt.Ltd., (supra), we note that any adjustments made in
the valuation of inventories will affect both the opening and
closing stock. And thus whatever adjustment is made in the
valuation of closing stock, the same will have to be reflected in
the opening stock, irrespective of any consequences on the
computation of income for tax purposes.