ITAT Delhi Restores Freepathshala’s Section 80G(5) Registration Application

Freepathshala Vs CIT (ITAT Delhi) Freepathshala, a trust, appealed against the rejection of its application for registration under section 80G(5) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Despite a significant delay, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Delhi restored the application to the Commissioner of Income-tax (Exemptions) (CIT(E)) for reconsideration. The appeal by Freepathshala contested the rejection of its registration application by the CIT(E). The grounds of appeal highlighted procedural errors and misinterpretation of the law by the CIT(E). The primary contention was that the application,...