2022 (10) TMI 767

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..... ee arises out of the order dated 01-09-2021 passed by the National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC), Delhi u/s.250 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter also called 'the Act') in relation to the assessment year 2017-18. 2. The assessee is aggrieved by the denial of deduction u/s.80P in respect of interest income amounting to Rs.5,55,810/- earned from deposits kept with banks. 3. Tersely stated, .....

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..... in the extant appeal is no more res integra by virtue of series of orders passed by the Pune Tribunal. The Pune Benches of the Tribunal in Sureshdada Jain Nagari Sahakari Patsanstha Maryadit Vs. The Pr.CIT (ITA No.713/PUN/2016) decided the question of availability of deduction u/s 80P on interest income by noticing that the Pune Bench in an earlier case of Shri Laxmi Narayan Nagari Sahakari Pat Sa .....

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..... Pat Sanstha Maryadit (supra) preferred to go with the view in favour of the assessee by the Hon'ble Karnataka High Court in the case of Tumkur Merchants Souharda Credit Cooperative Ltd. (supra). I, therefore, overturn the impugned order on this score and allow the deduction. 5. In the result, the appeal is allowed. Order pronounced in the Open Court on 18th October, 2022.
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