The question before the High Court was “Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Tribunal was right in holding that the placement fees/carriage fees paid to cable operators/MSO/DTH Operators are payments for work contract covered u/s 194C and not fees for technical service u/s 194J, without appreciating that the service received by the assessee are technical in nature? Following the order in CIT v. UTV Entertainment Television Ltd ( 2017) 399 ITR 443 (Bom.)(HC) , decided in favour of the assessee. (AY. 2009-10)