ACA ACMA
582 Points
Joined July 2016
It can be justified.If he has mede construction of value Rs.23 lacs he can claim the same as cost of improvement .
Then STCG can be calculated as
Sale consideration 45 Lacs
Less:Cost of aquisition (20) Lacs
Less:Cost of improvement (23) Lacs
STCG 2 Lacs