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10823 Points
Joined November 2008
"In case of income in the nature of winning from lotteries, crossword puzzles, races including horse race and games of any sorts, etc, no deduction for expenses or allowances shall be allowed which are incurred in connection with such income. However, this provision of disallowance does not apply in computing income from the activity of owning and maintaining race horses of an assessee being the owner of the horses maintained by him for running in horse races."
that means NO EXPENSES ARE ALLOWED