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2015 (3) TMI 1021 - AT - Income TaxDisallowance u/s 14A - A.R. submitted that the A.O. has made disallowance u/s 14A as per the provisions of Rule 8D without recording satisfaction which is mandatory in law and therefore, the disallowance is not sustainable - Held that:- In the present case the A.O. vide questionnaire dated 22.10.2010 had asked the assessee to explain as to why disallowance in accordance with the provisions of Section 14A should not be made and thereafter holding that reply of the assessee was not satisfactory he proceeded to disallow the amount as calculated as per provisions of Rule 8D. The A.O. did not record as to how the explanation submitted by assessee was not satisfactory. The A.O. should have examined the claim of assessee and then he should have recorded his satisfaction as to why the reply of assessee was unsatisfactory. Therefore, respectfully following the order of Taikisha Engineering India Ltd. (2014 (12) TMI 482 - DELHI HIGH COURT), we delete the disallowance confirmed by Ld. CIT(A). - Decided in favour of assessee.
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