Stamp valuation increases after registration-fee payment led to deletion of property-purchase addition within tolerance and without valuation referral.

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....Increase in stamp valuation between deposit of registration fee and registration of a sale deed did not justify an addition for property acquired for inadequate consideration where the purchaser was not responsible for the increase. The valuation differential remained within the 10% tolerance limit when measured against the stamp value prevailing before registration. The Assessing Officer also made the addition without referring the valuation to the District Valuation Officer. The addition for the stamp valuation differential was therefore deleted.....