Interest-Free Loans to Associates: Commercial Expediency u/s 36(1)(iii) of Income Tax Act Questioned.

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....Addition u/s 36(1)(iii) - advanced interest bearing fund without charging any interest to its associate concerns - Whether it is commercially expedient or not for the Assessee cannot be decided by the Revenue authorities unless a decision taken by the Assessee can be held to be arbitrary or motivated, deliberately taken to defeat the purpose of the revenue....