Input tax credit eligibility for telecom towers: Indian case law analysis

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Input tax credit eligibility for telecom towers: Indian case law analysis

Rishi Joshi
September 10 2025
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Rishi Joshi, of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, warns of potential judicial overreach as assets are recharacterised to bypass a legislative exclusion

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