Interest paid on the capital borrowed for the acquisition of an asset cannot be allowed as a revenue expenditure

In the computation of income filed along with revised return, the assessee claimed additional deduction on account of Rs. 1,97,290/- and Rs. 9,80,000/- on account of interest under Section 36(1) (iii) of the Act and upfront fees, respectively. This claim was made on account of loans raised for set up of a new unit at Baddi (HP). In the revised return a detail note was given at Serial No. 9 that the assessee has set up a new unit, for the purpose of which, the assessee incurred expenses on interest of loans and upfront fees of loan raised from financial instituti

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