Taxability of lottery received from outside India

Is lottery amount received from outside India taxable in India?
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This discussion clarifies the taxability of lottery winnings received from outside India for individuals residing in India. If you are a resident and a senior citizen who has received lottery income from overseas, it is subject to taxation in India at a rate of 30%, plus applicable cess.

Who received

it is depends upon case to case that is whether the receiving person is resident or non resident
The person receiving lottery amount is an individual senior citizen & wholly resident in India.
Than lottery amount will be taxable @ 30%
Lottery income taxed @ 30% plus cess

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