Shares held as investment taxable under capital gain irrespective of controlling interest

J.M. Financial Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai)

ITAT Mumbai held that shares held as investment is taxable under capital gain. The same cannot be treated as business income on the ground that the assessee was participating in the business of JMMSSPL and had had transferred the controlling/business interest.

Facts- The assessee is a holding company and has made investment in the joint venture in JM Morgan Stanley Security Pvt Ltd (JMMSSPL) in which the assessee is holding 49% alon

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