I had paid stamp duty of Rs 19200 for purchasing of agriculture land. Can I deduct this under sec80C.
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This discussion clarifies whether stamp duty paid on agricultural land is eligible for deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. The consensus is that deductions for stamp duty under Section 80C are only applicable when purchasing a residential house. Therefore, stamp duty paid on agricultural land cannot be claimed as a deduction.