12 March 2015
Mr X sold a long term Capital Asset for a sale considertion of Rs 15lakhs and earned a LTCG (Net) of Rs 5 lakhs after deducting indexation, expenses etc, the same Rs 5 Lakhs has been utilised by him for construction of a residential house on a plot of land he already owned since last 20 years, is he eligible for deduction u/s54F on this construction. At the time of sale of the said asset :- 1) he has one more residential house 2) He does have any other residential house