Tax Exemption Denied: Funds in Fixed Deposits Not Used for Charity as Required by Income Tax Act Section 11(1)(a.

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....Exemption u/s 11 - assessee has not shown that the amount kept in fixed deposits have been allocated to or earmarked for a charitable purpose - Section 11(1A) is concerned with the capital gains arising on sale of a capital asset and its reinvestment for the purpose of availing exemption, i.e., conversion of one capital asset into another capital asset. Sec. 11(5) prescribes mode of making investments. In our view, those provisions will not support the claim of the assessee, since the deduction has been claimed u/s 11(1)(a) of the Act, as per which the income has to be applied for charitable purposes. - AT....