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Case Name : DIT Vs Brahamputra Capital Financial Services Ltd. (Delhi High Court)
Appeal Number : ITA Nos. 2, 170 of 2009
Date of Judgement/Order : 18/05/2011
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DIT Vs Brahamputra Capital Financial Services Ltd.
High Court of Delhi
ITA Nos. 2, 170 of 2009 and 317, 1576 of 2010
A K Sikri and M L Mehta, JJ
Decided on: 18 May 2011
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The approach of the Court is legal, logical and fair. When the advance itself is declared as NPA, how its interest is taxable. The Honourable High Court has rightly reconciled the conflicting provision by adopting rationale approach.
IMPORT OF THE WORDS -’EVEN THEN’ – AS APPEARING IN THE SUBJECT WRITE-UP IS NOT UNDERSTOOD. AS PER ONE’S UNDERSTANDING, THE VIEW TAKEN BY THE COURT, RIGHTLY SO, IS TO THE EFFECT THAT, WHEN RECOVERY OF THE PRINCIPAL’ ITSELF IS AT STAKE,HENCE TREATED / CATEGORISED AS ‘NPA’ AS MANDATED BY THE RBI, TO TAX ANY INTEREST ON THE GROUND OF ‘ACCRUAL’ WUULD MAKE NO LEGAL SENSE.
IMPORT OF THE WORDS -‘EVEN THEN’ – AS APPEARING IN THE SUBJECT WRITE-UP IS NOT UNDERSTOOD. AS PER ONE’S UNDERSTANDING, THE VIEW TAKEN BY THE COURT, RIGHTLY SO, IS TO THE EFFERCT THAT, WHEN RECOVERY OF TGE PRINCIPAL’ ITSELF IS AT STAKE,HENCE TREATED / CATEGORISED AS ‘NPA’ AS MANDATED BY THE RBI, TO TAX ANY INTEREST ON THE GROUND OF ‘ACCRUAL’ WUULD MAKE NO LEGAL SENSE.