Supreme Court of India · 2020-04-29
Pilcom vs C.I.T West Bengal-Vii
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2020 SUPREME COURT 2047
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Pilcom
- Respondent
- C.I.T West Bengal-Vii
- Author
- Uday Umesh Lalit
- Bench
- Vineet Saran, Uday Umesh Lalit
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the High Court which affirmed the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's ruling regarding the tax status of PILCOM, a joint management committee formed by cricket boards of Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka. The court found that the Tribunal's interpretation of the relevant tax laws was correct and that PILCOM was liable to pay taxes in India. The appeal was dismissed, reinforcing the Tribunal's findings on the tax obligations of foreign entities operating in India.