How to deal with interest received on the amount of vrs received ?

Ravi Bhat (student) (14 Points)

12 February 2019  

As we know that, VRS is eligible for excemption u/s 10(10C), upto Rs. 5 Lakh.

My question is that does the interest received on late payment of VRS amount is considered as VRS only & claim the exemption ? or does it be taxed under "Other source "?