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flag In 2025, India's ITAT upheld a taxpayer's lower income claim after he sold part of ancestral land and used proceeds to buy a home, rejecting a higher assessment.

flag In 2013, Mr. Natesan sold a portion of ancestral agricultural land for Rs 1 crore and used the proceeds to buy a residential property, claiming tax exemption under Section 54F. flag He did not file an ITR that year. flag In 2022, the tax department discovered the transaction, initially assessing his income at Rs 2.47 crore. flag Natesan filed an ITR in November 2022 reporting income of Rs 2.45 lakh. flag The tax officer disputed this, citing a total sale value of Rs 2.5 crore. flag The case was resolved in Natesan’s favor by the ITAT Chennai, which accepted his claim that only a part of the land was sold and upheld the lower income figure.

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