Denial of Deduction u/s 54B for Reinvestment in Land Near Pune; NFAC Order Overturned, Additions Restored.

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....Deduction u/s 54B - reinvestment of the sale proceeds of the agricultural land - The fact that the agricultural lands were situated within the 8 kilometres from the Municipal Corporation of Pune remain uncontroverted. In the circumstances, the order of the NFAC cannot be sustained in the eyes of law. Thus, the respondent-assessee had failed to discharge the onus of proving that the lands sold were agricultural lands. - Additions made by AO restored - AT....