Rental Income Qualifies for Business Deduction u/s 32AB, Court Rules in Favor of Appellant's Broad Activity Inclusion.

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....Deduction u/s. 32AB - rental income - The court analyzes the definition of "eligible business or profession" under Section 32AB(2)(i) and determines that it encompasses a wide range of activities beyond manufacturing or production. The inclusion of rental income within this definition is justified. - The court emphasizes that eligible business includes all income except that specifically excluded. Rental income, being part of the appellant's business income, is thus eligible for deduction under Section 32AB. - Consequently, the court rules in favor of the appellant, stating that the rental income assessed under the head "Income from house property" qualifies for deduction under Section 32AB of the Act.....