Commissioner Of Income-Tax vs Trustees Of Sreeram-Surajmull Charity ... on 12 March, 1970
4. The AO held that though, the assessee has relied on the decision of the
Hon'ble Calcutta High Court in in the case of CIT(Central) vs. Surajmull
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ITA No.337/VIZ/2016
M/s Deccan Tobacco Exports Pvt. Ltd., Guntur
Nagarmull in support of its contention that Sec.43(5) is not applicable to its
case, there is neither a decision of the jurisdictional high court nor that of
the Hon'ble Supreme Court which is binding. The AO accordingly held that
foreign exchange loss is speculative loss and cannot be set off against
regular business income. Accordingly disallowed and added back to the
income.