2017 (1) TMI 1527
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....ubstantial question of law: Appeal No. 91/2006 Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal was justified in holding that the expenditure of Rs. 4,56,10,500/- towards interest and financial / bank charges was revenue expenditure though the said charges were pre-operative in nature and paid to the financial institutions against the loan obtained for installing the unit? Appeal No. 432/2008 "(1) Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case the ITAT and CIT (A) were justified in law and have acted perversely in holding the expenditure of Rs. 1,03,70,000/- towards interest & financial / bank charges as revenue expenditures when the said expenditures were pertaining to interest and ba....
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....her in the facts and circumstances of the case, the ITAT and CIT(A) were justified in law and have not acted perversely in holding the expenditure towards interest and financial/ Bank charges as revenue expenditures when the said expenditure were pertaining to interet and bank charges which were pre-operative in nature and were paid to the financial institution against loan obtained for installing the unit and were enduring the nature? (ii) Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case, the ITAT and CIT(A) were justified in law and have not acted perversely in allowing the expenditure incurred in earlier years treating it as deferred revenue expenditures?" Appeal No. 477/2008 1. Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case,....
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....uch disallowed the same. The AO also disallowed the expenditure claimed by the assessee of Rs. 12,57,460/- as the same pertained to earlier years. The AO observed that even after affording ample opportunities no evidence to prove that the expenditures were crystallized during the year was submitted by the assessee and as such the same were disallowed. 5. Learned counsel for the appellant Mr. Mathur contended that the amendment in explanation which was added to proviso 36(1) (iii) of the Income Tax Act, reads as under: "The amount of the interest paid in respect of capital borrowed for the purposes of the business or profession (whether capitalized in the books of account or not); for any period beginning from the date on which the capita....
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....urt in Secure Meters Ltd. [2010] 321 ITR 611 (Raj) (supra) more particularly holding as under: "At this stage it was contended by the learned Counsel for the Revenue, that a distinction should be drawn between the convertible and non-convertible debentures, inasmuch as if the debenture is converted into shares, then it partakes the character of capital, and in that event, the expenditure, and would not be revenue expenditure, and would be capital expenditure. Learned Counsel for the assessee informs, that though it has not come on record so far, but as a matter of fact the debentures issued were of convertible nature. Then, the argued, relying upon the judgment of Calcutta High Court in CIT v. East India Hotels Ltd. [2001] 252 ITR 860 (Ca....