ITO 19.3.1, MUMBAI vs. VARUN JAISINGH ASHER, MUMBAI
In the result, the appeal of the revenue bearing ITA No
ITA 8251/MUM/2025[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai06 Mar 2026AY 2020-21
Bench: Shri. Girish Agrawalito -19(3)(1), Mumbai Varun Jaisingh Asher Room No.405, 4Th Floor, Piramal Arkade Rise, 17Th Floor, 31-A, Vs. Chambers, Lower Parel Mumbai Carmichael Road, Cumballa Hills, 400012 Mumbai 400026 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aiapa1791N (Appellant) (Respondent)
For Appellant: Shri. Dharan GandhiFor Respondent: Shri. Sushil Shengde, SR DR
Section 143(3)Section 250Section 54FSection 56(2)(x)
right.
The Ld. AO disregarded the tenancy agreement, and treating it as a colourable devise and tax the value of flat receipt under section 56(2)(x)(b) as income from other sources. Ignoring the nature as considering for surrender of tenancy rights being a capital asset. Ld. AO also ... assessee in the redeveloped building was not against any genuine consideration. Thus, he treated the receipt of the flat as gratuitous and invoked section 56(2)(x), taxing the stamp duty value of Rs.11.68 crore as income from other sources.
From review of documentary evidence it is seen that Tenancy