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Jayeshbhai Maheshchandra Gor Vs ITO

Case No: ITA No. 359/Srt/2024
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Surat Bench, Surat
Date: 9/24/2024

Parties Involved

appellantJayeshbhai Maheshchandra Gor
respondentITO, Vapi

Facts Summary

The assessee, Jayeshbhai Maheshchandra Gor, appealed against the order of the National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi, which confirmed the addition of Rs. 16,29,620/- as agriculture income from the sale of cotton and Rs. 11,64,680/- under Section 56(2)(vii)(b) of the Income Tax Act as differential value of stamp duty and purchase price of agricultural lands. The assessee claimed agriculture income of Rs. 18,25,745/- from the sale of cotton and vegetables but failed to provide sufficient evidence to substantiate the claims. The Assessing Officer disallowed the claims due to lack of evidence. The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) upheld the addition of income except for the sale of vegetables, which was partially allowed. The assessee appealed this decision to the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal.

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Confirmation of addition of Rs. 16,29,620/- as agriculture income from sale of cotton.
  • 2. Confirmation of addition of Rs. 11,64,680/- under Section 56(2)(vii)(b) of the Income Tax Act as differential value of stamp duty and purchase price of agricultural lands.

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

Precedents Relied Upon

2 precedents cited in this judgement.

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