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Posted on 08 August 2013
Loan taken from private party ie friends, relatives for home is allowed for claiming deduction u/s 24(b), provided the lender furnishes a certificate of loan paid to the assessee. However, principal amount shall not be eligible for deduction u/s 80C.
https://www.indiantaxupdates.com/2012/11/06/tax-benefits-on-home-loan-in-india/