(CIT v. R. Venkataswamy Naidu

29 ITR 529Supreme Court of India1956#1792 most cited

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The assessee bears the onus to establish any claim for exemption, including agricultural income, by providing proper evidence and materials. The assessing officer is not primarily burdened with proving the assessee's claims.

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CIT v. R. Venkataswamy Naidu · 29 ITR 529 · onus of proof · burden to prove exemption · agricultural income · assessee's responsibility · proper evidence · establishing claims · exempt income · primary burden on assessee

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