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2021 (4) TMI 1242 - AT - Income TaxDeduction u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) - interest income received by assessee is not eligible for deduction u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) of the I.T.Act. as the same is not related to any banking activity - HELD THAT:- The Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of Mavilayi Service Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. CIT [2021 (1) TMI 488 - SUPREME COURT] had held that when the assessee is registered as a Co-operative Society under the respective State Acts, the interest income received for providing credit facilities to its members is entitled to deduction u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) . We remit the issues raised in this appeal to the file of A.O. The A.O. is directed to examine the deduction u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) of the I.T.Act in the light of the dictum laid down in the case of Mavilayi Service Cooperative Bank Ltd. v. CIT (supra) - Appeal filed by the assessee allowed for statistical purposes.
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