Disallowance U/s. 36(1)(iii) justified for Interest-free loan to sister concern without commercial expediency

M/s C.R. Auluck & Sons Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Chandigarh) Assessee has failed to establish its case of commercial expediency.  The intention of assessee in advancing the said interest-free loan to its sister concern was not for the purpose of business because the two concerns were carrying on independent lines of manufacturing and the products manufactured were different by each of the concern. No evidence were brought on record to show the how the non-supply by the sister concern would affect the business of the assessee. That in the circumstances where interest bearing borrowed loans h...