Interest from HSBC Geneva deposits not taxable in India for non-residents under Income Tax Act Section 9(1)(v).

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....Income deemed to accrue or arise in India - interest income - In these years, the interest income has accrued on the deposits kept by the assessees in HSBC bank, Geneva and hence the said interest income cannot be said to fall under the definition of “deemed to accrue or arise in India” as given in sec. 9(1)(v) i.e., the interest income has actually accrued outside India. Hence the said interest income cannot be assessed in the hands of the assessees, since they are non-residents - AT....