ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 1 OF 11 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL HYDERABAD SMC BENCH, HYDERABAD (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) BEFORE SMT. P. MADHAVI DEVI, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NOS.1382 TO 1384 & 1678/HYD/2019 ASSESSMENT YEARS: 2010-11 TO 2011-12, 2014-15 & 201 3-14 SRI TALLURI VIJAY RAHUL HYDERABAD PAN:ALBPT7359K VS. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 15(1) HYDERABAD (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) ITA NOS.1675 TO 1677/HYD/2019 ASSESSMENT YEARS: 2013-14 TO 2015-16 SRI TALLURI VENKATA NARAYANAMMA HYDERABAD PAN:ALAPN9008N VS. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 15(1) HYDERABAD (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) ASSESSEE BY: SMT. S. SANDHYA REVENUE BY : SRI SUNIL KUMAR PANDEY,DR DATE OF HEARING: 12/04/2021 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT: 22/04/2021 ORDER ALL ARE ASSESSEES APPEALS FOR THE A.YS 2010-11, 20 11- 12, 2014-15 AND 2013-14 TO 2015-16 RESPECTIVELY AGA INST THE ORDERS OF THE CIT (A)-7, HYDERABAD, DATED 11.6.2019 & 29.8.2019. 2. BOTH THE ASSESSEES BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL ARE RELAT ED TO EACH OTHER I.E. THE ASSESSEE SRI TALLURI VIJAY RAHU L IS THE SON OF THE ASSESSEE SMT. TALLURI VENKATA NARAYANAMMA AND T HE ISSUE IS COMMON IN BOTH THE APPEALS. THEREFORE, ALL THESE AP PEALS WERE HEARD TOGETHER AND ARE DISPOSED OF BY THIS COMMON A ND CONSOLIDATED ORDER. ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 2 OF 11 ITA NOS. 1382 TO 1384 & 1678/HYD/2019 3. BRIEF FACTS IN THE CASE OF SRI TALLURI VIJAY RAH UL ARE THAT THE ASSESSEE IS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS ENGAGED IN THE PROFESSION ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS AND PLANNING & DE SIGNS. HE FILED HIS RETURNS OF INCOME FOR THE RELEVANT A.YS D ECLARING AGRICULTURAL INCOME FOR ALL THE YEARS. FOR THE A.Y 2013-14, IN SUPPORT OF THE AGRICULTURAL INCOME, THE ASSESSEE FI LED: (I) A COPY OF THE PATTA PASS BOOK NO.382 SHOWING AGRICULTURAL LAND OF 9.41 GUNTAS SITUATED AT BODHANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT, (II) A COPY OF PURCHASE ORDER FROM M/S. TERRA FIRM S PROJECTS (P) LTD FOR PURCHASE OF SWEET LIME, (III) A COPY OF CERTIFICATE FROM THE SAID COMPANY WHEREIN IT WAS STATED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS AVAILED THE PURCHA SE ORDER DATED 20.05.2009 IN THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2012-1 3 AND THAT THEY HAVE PAID RS.23.00 LAKHS TO THE ASSES SEE TOWARDS PURCHASE OF SWEET LIME; AND (IV) FILED A COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE TEHSILDAR, BODHANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT VIDE FILE NO.1507/2013 DATED 20.06.2013, WHEREIN IT WAS CERTIFIED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS GOT 9.41 ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL LAND IN SURVEY NO.146/1 AT BODHANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT AND HIS ANNUAL INCOME IS RS.22,75,500/- FR OM SWEET LIME CROP THAT COMES TWICE IN A YEAR. 4. DURING THE ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS U/S 143(3) OF THE ACT, IN ORDER TO VERIFY THE GENUINENESS OF THE ABOV E SUBMISSIONS MADE BY THE ASSESSEE, THE ASSESSING OFFICER ADDRESS ED ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 3 OF 11 I) A LETTER TO THE COMPANY M/S. TERRA FIRMS PROJECT S (P) LTD SEEKING THEIR CONFIRMATION WITH REGARD TO THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THEM AND ALSO ASKING THEM A C OPY OF THE LEDGER A/C IN RESPECT OF THE ASSESSEE, AS PE R THEIR BOOKS OF ACCOUNT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2012- 13; II) A LETTER TO THE TEHSILDAR, BODHANAMPADU, KURICH EDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT ASKING HIM TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE INCOME CERTIFICATE DATED 20.6.2013 WAS ISSUED BY HIM FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2012-13 AND AL SO THE BASIS OF CERTIFYING THE ANNUAL INCOME OF THE ASSESSEE AT RS.22,75,500/-; AND III) A LETTER TO THE INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-3 ONGO LE HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE AREA OF BODANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT AT WHICH THE AGRICULTURAL LANDS OF THE ASSESSEE ARE STATED TO BE SITUATED, REQUESTING HIM TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY REGARDING THE GENUINENESS OF THE ABOVE CLAIM OF THE ASSESSEE. 3. IN RESPONSE TO THE SAME, THE ASSESSING OFFICER R ECEIVED INFORMATION FROM I) THE TEHSILDAR, BODHANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT, VIDE HIS LETTER NO.LDIS/37/2016 , DATED 29.02.2016, STATING THAT THE INCOME CERTIFICA TE DATED 20.6.2013 FILED BY THE ASSESSEE WAS NOT ISSUE D FROM THE TEHSILDARS OFFICE, KURICHEDU AND THAT AS MENTIONED IN THE INCOME CERTIFICATE, THE AGRICULTUR AL LAND SITUATED AT BODHANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT UNDER SURVEY NO.146-1 AC 9.41 ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 4 OF 11 CENTS DOES NOT BELONG TO THE ASSESSEE I.E. SRI TALL URI VIJAY RAHUL S/O VENKATA RAMANA AS PER THEIR RECORD AND THAT SINCE THE LAND DOES NOT BELONG TO THE ASSESSEE, THE ASSESSEE IS NOT IN ENJOYMENT OF THE L AND AND PATTA PASS BOOK WAS NOT ISSUED TO HIM; II) FROM THE COMPANY M/S. TERRA FIRMS PROJECTS (P) LTD, A LETTER DATED 24.02.2016, STATING THAT THEY HAVE NOT MADE ANY TRANSACTION WITH THE ASSESSEE AND HAVE NOT ISSUED HIM ANY CERTIFICATE TOWARDS PURCHASE OF SWEE T LIME AND PAYMENT OF RS.23,00,000/-; AND III). THE INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-3 ONGOLE, VIDE HI S LETTER DATED 03.03.2016, HAS FORWARDED AN ENQUIRY REPORT O F THEIR INSPECTOR OF INCOME TAX ALONG WITH COPIES OF 1-B PROFORMA REGISTER AND SURVEY NO.WISE LAND RECORD DETAILS IN RESPECT OF THE ASSESSEE AND LETTER DATED 29.02.2016 OF TEHSILDAR, KURICHEDU MANDAL STATING THAT THE LANDS IN SURVEY NO.146/1 AT BODANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT DO NOT BELONG TO THE ASSESSEE AND THAT THE ASSESSEE DOES NOT HAVE ANY AGRICULTURAL LAND IN THE ABOVE SURVEY NUMBER. WITH REGARD TO THE PATTA PASS BOOK NO.382 IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATTA PASS BOOK WAS IN THE NAME OF SRI SHAIK SILAR AND NOT IN THE NAME OF THE ASSESSEE AND THAT THE INCOME CERTIFICATE STATED TO HAVE ISSUED B Y THE TEHSILDAR WAS ALSO NOT ISSUED BY HIM. 4. WHEN ALL THESE INFORMATION WAS PUT TO THE ASSESS EE, THE ASSESSEE COULD NOT OFFER ANY EXPLANATION AND TH EREFORE, THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE A.Y 2013-14 WAS COMPLETED ON 11. 3.2016 BY ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 5 OF 11 BRINGING TO TAX THE GROSS AGRICULTURAL INCOME DECLA RED BY THE ASSESSEE AS INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES. THEREAFTER , SIMILAR ADDITION WAS MADE FOR THE A.Y 2014-15 AS WELL. 5. SUBSEQUENTLY, ON VERIFICATION OF THE RETURNS OF INCOME FOR THE EARLIER A.YS I.E. 2010-11 AND 2011-12,, THE ASSESSING OFFICER OBSERVED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS ADMITTED NET AGRICULTURAL INCOME OF RS.8.00 LAKHS FOR THE A.Y 2010-11 AND RS. 10,09,000/- FOR THE A.Y 2011-12 AS WELL. SINCE IT WAS PROVED BE YOND DOUBT THAT THE ASSESSEE DID NOT OWN ANY AGRICULTURAL LAND S, AND THAT THE AGRICULTURAL INCOME SHOWN BY THE ASSESSEE HAS TO BE BROUGHT TO TAX AS INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES, THE ASSESSING OFFICER REOPENED THE ASSESSMENT BY ISSUANCE OF A NOTICE U/S 148. DURING THE RE-ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS U/S 147 OF THE ACT, T HE AGRICULTURAL INCOME DECLARED BY THE ASSESSEE WAS BR OUGHT TO TAX AS INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES. 6. AGGRIEVED, THE ASSESSEE PREFERRED APPEALS BEFOR E THE CIT (A) FOR ALL THE A.YS STATING THAT HE WAS A STU DENT DURING THE A.Y 2010-11 AND DID NOT DERIVE ANY INCOME DURING TH E RELEVANT PREVIOUS YEAR. IT WAS SUBMITTED THAT THE RETURNS FO R ALL THE YEARS WERE FILED BY THE ASSESSEE UNDER THE GUIDANCE AND A DVICE OF ONE SHRI RAJA RAO, ITP WHO ADVISED THE ASSESSEE THAT IF THE INCOME WAS OFFERED IN THE HANDS OF THE ASSESSEE, THE ASSES SEE WOULD BE ABLE TO GET EDUCATIONAL LOANS FROM BANK TO PURSUE H IGHER EDUCATION AND THAT IT IS ON THE ADVICE OF THE ITP, THAT THE RETURNS WERE FILED DECLARING THE AGRICULTURAL INCOME AND HA S CLAIMED IT AS EXEMPT IN THE COMPUTATION OF INCOME. THE CIT (A) DI D NOT ACCEPT THE ASSESSEES CONTENTION AND HELD THAT THE CONTENT ION OF THE ASSESSEE THAT THE RETURNS WERE MANIPULATED BY SHRI RAJA RAO WAS ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 6 OF 11 NOT SUBSTANTIATED WITH ANY EVIDENCE. THUS, THE CIT (A) CONFIRMED THE ORDER OF THE ASSESSING OFFICER AND THE ASSESSEE IS IN SECOND APPEAL BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL BY RAISING THE FOLLOWING GROUNDS OF APPEAL. EXCEPT FOR THE QUANTUM, THE GROUNDS AGAINST THE DISALLOWANCE OF AGRICULTURAL INCOME AND ADDITION AS INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES FOR ALL THE A.YS ARE THE SAME. A.Y 2010-11 1. THE ORDER OF THE LEARNED CIT (A) IS ERRONEOUS BOTH ON FACTS AND IN LAW. 2. THE LEARNED CIT (A) ERRED IN CONFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE ASSESSING OFFICER IN COMPLETING THE ASSESSMENT U/S 147 OF THE I.T. ACT WITHOUT PROVIDING PROPER OPPORTUNIT Y TO THE APPELLANT. 3. THE LEARNED CIT (A) ERRED IN CONFIRMING THE ADDITIO N OF RS.8.00 LAKHS MADE BY THE ASSESSING OFFICER WITHOUT PROPERLY CONSIDERING THE EXPLANATION SUBMITTED BY T HE APPELLANT. 4. ANY OTHER GROUND OR GROUNDS THAT MAY BE URGED AT TH E TIME OF HEARING. 7. THE LEARNED COUNSEL FOR THE ASSESSEE REITERATED THE SUBMISSIONS MADE BY THE ASSESSEE BEFORE THE AUTHORI TIES BELOW THAT THE ASSESSEE WAS A STUDENT DURING THE A.YS 201 0-11 AND THEREFORE, WAS NOT HAVING ANY SOURCE OF INCOME AND WAS ADVISED BY MR. RAJA RAO, ITP , THAT TO GET THE EDUCATIONAL LOAN FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, THE ASSESSEE WOULD HAVE TO SHOW SOME INC OME AND ACCORDINGLY HAS DECLARED THE AGRICULTURAL INCOME. I N SUPPORT OF HER CONTENTION THAT SHRI RAJA RAO IS NOT A FAIR PER SON, SHE FILED A COPY OF THE CHARGE SHEET FILED AGAINST HIM FOR PREP ARATION OF FAKE RETURNS OF INCOME. THEREFORE, SHE SUBMITTED THAT TH E ASSESSEE UNDER THE MISGUIDANCE OF AN ITP, HAS FILED HIS RETU RNS OF INCOME AND SINCE HE DID NOT HAVE ANY SOURCE OF INCOME, THE ADDITIONS ARE WITHOUT ANY BASIS AND SHOULD BE DELETED. ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 7 OF 11 8. THE LEARNED DR, ON THE OTHER HAND, POINTED OUT A ND HAS RELIED UPON THE FINDINGS OF THE ASSESSING OFFIC ER THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS CREATED FALSE DOCUMENTS OF INCOME CERT IFICATE AND OWNERSHIP OF LAND TO DECLARE AGRICULTURAL INCOME AN D CLAIMED IT AS EXEMPT. SINCE THE ASSESSEE HAS DECLARED THE INCOME IN HIS RETURN OF INCOME AND THE ASSESSEE COULD NOT PROVE THAT HE OWNS ANY AGRICULTURAL LAND TO DECLARE AGRICULTURAL INCOME, T HE SAME HAS BEEN TREATED AS INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES AND THE REFORE, ACCORDING TO HIM, THE ADDITION MADE BY THE ASSESSIN G OFFICER AND CONFIRMED BY THE CIT (A) SHOULD BE CONFIRMED BY THE ITAT. 9. HAVING REGARD TO THE RIVAL CONTENTIONS AND THE M ATERIAL ON RECORD, I FIND THAT THE ASSESSEE IS ALLEGEDLY ST UDYING AT THAT POINT OF TIME AND HIS FATHER IS AN ARCHITECT. THERE FORE, THE ASSESSEES CONTENTION THAT YEAR AFTER YEAR HE HAS B EEN MISGUIDED BY A PERSON I.E. MR. RAJA RAO, AN ITP, TO FILE HIS RETURNS OF INCOME DECLARING AGRICULTURAL INCOME ON THE BASIS OF FALSE DOCUMENTS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. FURTHER, THE ASSESSEE HAS NOT T AKEN ANY ACTION AGAINST THE SAID PERSON. THE RETURNS OF INCO ME WERE NOT FILED ALL TOGETHER AT ONE POINT OF TIME BUT WERE FI LED YEAR AFTER YEAR. THEREFORE, THE BONAFIDES OF THE ASSESSEE ARE NOT PR OVED AND SINCE THE ASSESSEE HIMSELF HAS DECLARED THE INCOME, I AM SATISFIED THAT THE ASSESSING OFFICER AFTER BEING SATISFIED THAT TH E ASSESSEE HAD NO AGRICULTURAL INCOME, HAD NO OPTION BUT TO TREAT IT AS INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES AND BRING IT TO TAX. THEREFORE, THE ASSESSEES GROUNDS OF APPEAL ON THIS ISSUE ARE REJECTED. 10. FOR THE A.Y 2011-12, IN ADDITION TO THE AGRICUL TURAL INCOME, THE ASSESSEE HAD ADMITTED INCOME FROM HOUSE PROPERTY AT RS.48,035/- AND PROFITS AND GAINS FROM BUSINESS OR PROFESSION AT ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 8 OF 11 RS.1,27,785/- IN HIS RETURN OF INCOME FILED ON 5.10 .2011. HOWEVER, IN RESPONSE TO THE NOTICE U/S 148, THE ASS ESSEE FILED NIL RETURN OF INCOME, I.E. THE ASSESSEE DID NOT ADMIT T HESE INCOME. DURING THE ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 147 OF THE ACT, THE ASSESSEES REPRESENTATIVE SUBMITTED THAT T HE ASSESSEE IS A STUDENT AND HAD NO INCOME FOR THE A.Y 2011-12. IN T HE ABSENCE OF ANY EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THE INCOME ADMITTED IN TH E RETURNS OF INCOME FILED ON 5.10.2011 WAS NOT ADMITTED IN THE R ETURN FILED IN RESPONSE TO THE NOTICE U/S 148 OF THE ACT, THE ASS ESSING OFFICER COMPLETED THE ASSESSMENT AND ADDED INCOME FROM HOU SE PROPERTY AND PROFITS AND GAINS FROM BUSINESS OR P ROFESSION AS DECLARED BY THE ASSESSEE AND BROUGHT IT TO TAX. 11. AGGRIEVED, THE ASSESSEE PREFERRED AN APPEAL BEF ORE THE CIT (A), WHO CONFIRMED THE ORDER OF THE ASSESSING O FFICER AND THE ASSESSEE IS IN SECOND APPEAL BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL BY RAISING THE FOLLOWING GROUND OF APPEAL ON THIS ISSUE: 4. THE LEARNED CIT (A) ERRED IN CONFIRMING THE INC OME FROM HOUSE PROPERTY OF RS.48,035/- AND PROFITS AND GAINS FROM BUSINESS OR PROFESSION OF RS.1,27,785/-. 12. THE LEARNED COUNSEL FOR THE ASSESSEE REITERATED THAT UNDER THE MISGUIDANCE OF SHRI RAJA RAO, ITP, THE AS SESSEE HAS FILED THE RETURNS OF INCOME AND SINCE THERE WAS NO INCOME EARNED BY THE ASSESSEE, THE ADDITIONS SHOULD BE DELETED. T HE LEARNED DR WAS ALSO HEARD. 13. HAVING REGARD TO THE RIVAL CONTENTIONS AND THE MATERIAL ON RECORD, I FIND THAT THE CIT (A) HAD CALLED FOR A REMAND REPORT FROM THE ASSESSING OFFICER AND THE ASSESSING OFFICE R REPORTED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAD RECEIVED RESIDENTIAL HOUSE AS A GI FT FROM HIS ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 9 OF 11 FATHER AND THAT THE ASSESSEE IS IN RECEIPT OF RENTA L INCOME. TAKING THE SAME INTO CONSIDERATION ONLY, THE CIT (A) HAS C ONFIRMED THE ADDITION OF RS.48035/- MADE BY THE ASSESSING OFFICE R, AND THE ASSESSEE IS SECOND APPEAL BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL. THE ASSESSEE COULD NOT SUBMIT ANY EVIDENCE BEFORE ME TO CONTRADICT THI S FINDING OF THE ASSESSING OFFICER AND THE CIT (A). THEREFORE, I DO NOT SEE ANY REASON TO INTERFERE WITH THE ORDER OF THE ASSESSING OFFICER FOR THE A.YS 2011-12 AND ACCORDINGLY IT IS REJECTED. 14. FURTHER, FOR THE A.Y 2011-12 TO 2014-15 ANOTHER ISSUE EMANATING FROM THE ASSESSMENT ORDERS IS THAT THE AS SESSING OFFICER DURING THE ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS PERUSED T HE P&L A/C OF THE ASSESSEE AND NOTICED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS ADMI TTED INCOME FROM BUSINESS OR PROFESSION. IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXPENDITURE CLAIM, THE ASSESSEE WAS ASKED TO PRODUCE THE BILLS AND VOUCHERS, BUT THE ASSESSEE COULD NOT PRODUCE ANY EVIDENCE AND THEREFORE, THE ASSESSING OFFICER DISALLOWED SOME OF THE EXPEND ITURE AND BROUGHT IT TO TAX. AGGRIEVED, THE ASSESSEE PREFERRE D AN APPEAL BEFORE THE CIT (A), BUT COULD NOT PRODUCE ANY EVIDE NCE BEFORE THE CIT (A). THEREFORE, THE CIT (A) CONFIRMED THE ORDER OF THE ASSESSING OFFICER AND THE ASSESSEE IS IN SECOND APPEAL BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL . HOWEVER, EVEN BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL NO EVIDENCE IS FI LED. THEREFORE, THE SAID DISALLOWANCE FOR ALL THE A.YS IS CONFIRMED . 15. FURTHER, FOR THE A.Y 2014-15, THE ASSESSEE HAS RAISED GROUND NO.5 THAT MUNICIPAL TAXES PAID OF RS.1,975/- SHOULD BE ALLOWED WHILE COMPUTING THE INCOME FROM HOUSE PROPE RTY. SINCE THIS IS A FACTUAL ISSUE, I DEEM IT FIT AND PROPER T O REMAND IT TO THE ASSESSING OFFICER AND DIRECT HIM/HER TO VERIFY THE SAME AND ALLOW IT IF FOUND TO HAVE BEEN PAID. ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 10 OF 11 16. IN THE RESULT, ASSESSEES APPEALS FOR THE A.YS 2010-11, 2011-12 AND 2013-14 ARE DISMISSED, WHILE THE APPEAL FOR THE A.Y 2014-15 IS PARTLY ALLOWED FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES. 17. IN THE RESULT, ALL THE APPEALS OF THE ASSESSEE ARE DISMISSED. ITA NOS.1675 TO 1677/HYD/2019 18. AS REGARDS THE APPEALS OF SMT. TALLURI VENKATA NARAYANAMMA, THE ONLY ISSUE IN ALL THE APPEALS IS W ITH REGARD TO THE AGRICULTURAL INCOME DECLARED BY THE ASSESSEE WH ICH HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO TAX BY THE ASSESSING OFFICER AS INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES AS WAS DONE IN THE CASE OF SRI TALLURI VIJ AY RAHUL. IN THE CASE OF THIS ASSESSEE ALSO, THE ASSESSEE DID NOT OW N ANY AGRICULTURAL LAND BUT HAS SHOWN AGRICULTURAL INCOME CLAIMING THAT SHE OWNS AGRICULTURAL LAND OF 13.22 GUNTAS SITUATED AT BODANAMPADU, KURICHEDU MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT, AND AS EVIDENCE THEREOF PATTA PASS BOOK NO.332 WAS FILED. SIMILAR EVIDENCE AS IN THE CASE OF SHRI TALLURI VIJAY RAHUL WAS ALSO FILED IN THE CASE OF THE ASSESSEE HEREIN AND SIMILAR ENQUIRY BY THE ASSESSING OFFICER REVEALED THAT THE ASSESSEE DID NO T OWN ANY AGRICULTURAL LAND AND THAT THE PATTA PASS BOOK 332 WAS NOT IN THE NAME OF SRI TALLURI VENKATA NARAYANAMMA. SINCE THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE ASSESSEES CASE ARE THE SAME A S IN THE CASE OF TALLURI VIJAY RAHUL, FOR THE DETAILED REASONS GI VEN ABOVE, THE APPEALS OF THIS ASSESSEE FOR THE RELEVANT A.YS ARE ALSO DISMISSED. ITA NOS 1382 TO 1384 AND 1678 OF 2019 TALLURI VIJA Y RAHUL HYDERABAD PAGE 11 OF 11 19. IN THE RESULT, APPEALS FILED BY SMT. TALLURI VE NKATA NARAYANAMMA IN ITA NOS.1675 TO 1677/HYD/2019 ARE DI SMISSED. ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON 22 ND APRIL, 2021. SD/- (P. MADHAVI DEVI) JUDICIAL MEMBER HYDERABAD, DATED 22 ND APRIL, 2021. VINODAN/SPS COPY TO: S.NO ADDRESSES 1 SRI TALLURI VIJAY RAHUL AND SMT. TALLURI VENKATA NARAYANAMMA, 7-132/3/2 PLOT NO.108 DURGA NAGAR, MALKAJGIRI, HYDE RABAD 500047 2 INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 15(1) HYDERABAD 3 CIT (A) - 7, HYDERABAD 4 PR. CIT - 7, HYDERABAD 5 DR, ITAT HYDERABAD BENCHES 6 GUARD FILE BY ORDER