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2023 Supreme(Chh) 673

GOUTAM BHADURI, DEEPAK KUMAR TIWARI
Chowaram Baghel – Appellant
Versus
Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax Range-2 – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. M.C. Jain & Mr. V.S. Mishra, Advocate
For the Respondent:Ms Naushina Ali & Mr. Ajay Kumrani, Advocate

JUDGMENT :

Goutam Bhaduri, J.

1. The appeal was admitted on the following substantial question of law :

    Whether the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) was justified in holding that the deduction under Section 54B (sic 54-A) of the Act of 1961 cannot be allowed to the assessee/appellant since the investment in purchase of new agricultural land was made by the assessee not in his own name, but in the name of his wife?

2. Facts of the case, in brief, are that the appellant sold agricultural land to M/s Golden Bricks Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., on which long term capital gains was assessed at Rs.66,66,284/- and which was finally determined at Rs.36,66,284/- by the CIT (Appeals), Raipur, deleting addition of Rs.30,00,000/-. The ITAT, Raipur Bench has upheld the determination of long term capital gains at Rs.36,66,284/-. According to the appellant, out of the sale proceeds of the assessee purchased agricultural lands as under :

Rs.5,52,000/-

27-7-2011

Own name

Rs.9,90,300/-

01-8-2011

in the name of wife-Amt.

Rs.8,62,000/-

01-8-2011

includes stamp duty

Rs.24,04

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