Trust Receives Rs. 51 Lakh as Capital Asset Premium from Tenants; Subject to Capital Gains Tax, Not Rental Income.

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....The grant of tenancy rights by the assessee trust and the premium of ₹ 51.00 lakhs received in lieu thereof from the tenants is a capital asset in the hands of the assessee and is therefore liable for capital gains and is not advance rent exigible to tax under the head income from house property. - AT....