Venkat (age 63) received ₹25 lakh from State Bank of India under reverse mortgage scheme on 5-6-2018. The house property under reverse mortgage was acquired on 1-4-1980 for ₹90,000. The fair market value on 1-4-1981 was

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Venkat (age 63) received ₹25 lakh from State Bank of India under reverse mortgage scheme on 5-6-2018. The house property under reverse mortgage was acquired on 1-4-1980 for ₹90,000. The fair market value on 1-4-1981 was ₹1,50,000. The fair market value as on 1-4-2001 was ₹8,40,000. The fair market value on 5-6-2018 was ₹21 lakh. The cost inflation index for the financial year 2018-19 is 280. The amount of capital gain liable to tax would be :
(A) Long-term capital gain ₹12,48,000
(B) Long-term capital gain ₹10,80,000
(C) Long-term capital gain ₹1,48,000
(D) NIL

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (D)

Official answer key: (D).

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