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1. Taxability of Rs. 20,00,000 received by the assessee. 2. Disallowance of amounts under section 43B of the Act. Detailed Analysis: 1. The first issue revolves around the taxability of Rs. 20,00,000 received by the assessee. The assessee contended that this amount should be treated as a capital receipt and not liable to tax under section 45 of the Act. The Assessing Officer (AC) disagreed and treated it as a revenue receipt. The AC argued that the amount was received in cash as part of an agreement for securing alternative accommodation, indicating a revenue nature. The CIT(A) accepted that it was not a revenue receipt but held it should be assessed as long-term capital gains. The CIT(A) relied on a Tribunal order and directed the AC to compute the capital gains. The assessee challenged this decision, arguing that the Tribunal had misapplied the Supreme Court's decision in a similar case and highlighted distinctions between different judgments. The Tribunal agreed with the assessee, citing precedents and holding that the amount should not be taxed as capital gains under section 45 of the Act. 2. The second issue pertains to the disallowance of amounts under section 43B of the Act. The AC disallowed Rs. 3,33,744 and Rs. 75,000 under this section. However, the judgment does not provide detailed analysis or discussion on this issue, indicating a lack of significant contention or dispute regarding this disallowance. The focus of the judgment primarily revolves around the taxability of the Rs. 20,00,000 receipt by the assessee and the application of capital gains tax provisions. Overall, the judgment extensively discusses the interpretation of the taxability of a specific receipt by the assessee, emphasizing the application of relevant legal precedents and distinctions between various court decisions to determine the appropriate tax treatment. The detailed analysis and reliance on legal principles showcase a thorough examination of the issue at hand, resulting in a decision favoring the assessee's position regarding the taxability of the receipt in question.
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