Interest from Fixed Deposits for Overdrafts Not Deductible u/s 80-IC; Classified as Passive Income.

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....Deduction u/s 80-IC - Interest on Fixed Deposits (FD) - in order to avail overdraft facility, the bank mandated pledge of fixed deposits - interest earned out of the fixed deposit made from the surplus funds being not connected to the manufacturing activity and do not form an integral part of the profits derived from industrial unit is not eligible for deduction. Interest is an unearned passive income derived out of non manufacturing activity. - AT....