Sale of agricultural land after conversion into non-agricultural land is taxable

Naresh Kantilal Thacker Vs ITO (ITAT Rajkot) ITAT Rajkot held that conversion of agricultural land into non-agricultural land and sale thereof, such sale consideration is received from sale of non-agricultural land and hence the same is taxable under income tax. Facts- The assessee purchased a piece of land at Ajapar Village on 06.02.2014 for a consideration of Rs. 1,53,00,000/-. Within six days thereafter i.e. on 12.02.2014, the assessee sold the very same land to M/s. Agarwalla Teak International Pvt. Ltd. (hereinafter referred as ATIL) for a consideration of Rs. 1,86,00,000/-. The assessee ...