Subsequent TDS remittance removes verified principal liability, while delayed-payment interest runs only until the actual deposit date.

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....Tax deducted at source that is subsequently deposited into the Government Treasury should not remain recoverable as principal TDS liability once the remittance is verified. Interest for delayed remittance continues to apply, but only up to the actual date of deposit; challans, payment dates and correlation with the demand require verification before recomputation. Renewable Energy Certificate registration charges require examination of the payment's nature, recipient, supporting invoice or demand, and statutory basis. Where the charges qualify as statutory or registration fees not subject to TDS, the related demand and interest should be deleted; otherwise, liability must be determined under the applicable law.....