Hemendra Devendra Shah, Chennai vs. ITO, Chennai
In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed
ITA 3261/CHNY/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai23 Mar 2017AY 2012-13
Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesan & Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.3261/Mds/2016 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2012-13 Shri Hemendra Devendra Shah, No.14, First Avenue, The Income Tax Officer, Harrington Road, Chetpet, V. Non-Corporate Ward 3(4), Chennai - 600 031. Chennai - 600 034. Pan : Amzps 6457 N (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)
For Appellant: Shri M. Karunakaran, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Supriyo Pal, JCIT
…selling the land without anything more by itself can never be decisive to say that the assessee used the land for non-agricultural purposes. We may also refer to a decision of the Hon''ble Supreme Court in the case of N. Srinivasa Rao v. Special Court [2006] 4 SCC 214 where it was observed that the fact that agricultural land in question is included in urban area without more, held not enough to conclude that the user of the same had been altered with passage of time. Thus, the fact that the land in question in the instant case is brought in industrial zone cannot be a determining factor by itself to say that th…