At ability of receipt of advance paid to a builder for an apartment

NRI has paid advance for vying an apartment to a builder. Now due to pandemic situation, the NRI decides cancel the deal. The builder has agreed to pay back the money. What is the tax liability in the hands of NRI if it is received ion an NRO account in India

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An NRI paid an advance for an apartment but cancelled the deal due to the pandemic. The builder has agreed to refund the money, which will be received in an NRO account in India. The discussion clarifies that if the NRI has no other income or receipts in India besides this advance refund, there will be no tax liability.

No income or receipt in the hands of NRI no liablliab in his hands

Thanks for your reply

Brother Zero liabilities in the hand of NRI.

Originally posted by : P.Venkita Raman
Thanks for your reply

It's my pleasure. But take a note that NRI has no regd and recipts in India except these returns of advances

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