S. 194H Discount by BSNL to its franchisee on recharge coupon is not commission

Brief of the case

In the Case of ITO-TDS vs. BSNL, the Hyderabad Tribunal observed that the relationship between the BSNL and the franchisee was recognised by the CBDT by inserting third proviso to S.194H. The assessee being public sector undertaking stands on a different footing and the view taken by Delhi High Court in the case of idea Cellular Ltd. (325 ITR 148) cannot be applied.

Facts of the Case

The assessee sold SIM

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