ITAT Quashes Procedural Rejection of Trust’s Tax Exemption Applications

Shree Kadava Patel Gau Seva Samaj Jamvali Vs CIT (Exemption) (ITAT Ahmedabad) Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside orders from the Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemption) [CIT(E)], Ahmedabad, which had rejected applications from Shree Kadava Patel Gau Seva Samaj Jamvali, a public charitable trust. The CIT(E) had dismissed the trust’s applications for crucial tax registrations and approvals solely on procedural grounds, without assessing their substantive merits. The ITAT’s decision, pronounced on June 25, 2025, directs the CIT(E) to reconsider these a...