Income Tax Provision Denying Exemption to Old Indian Settlers and Women Married to Non-Sikkimese is Unconstitutional: SC [Read Order]

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In a women-friendly ruling, the Supreme Court has struck down section 10(26AAA) of the Income Tax Act, to the extend the provision denies income tax exemption to old Indian settlers and sikkimese women who married non-sikkimese men. While terming the provision unconstitutional, Justice B.V. Nagarathna directed the Central Government to make an amendment to Explanation…

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