Mrs. Lakshmi purchased shares of ABB Ltd. for ₹ 5 lakhs on 3rd April, 2015. The shares were sold on 5th June, 2016 for ₹ 7 lakhs. She paid STT of ₹ 700 and brokerage of ₹ 500. The amount chargeable to tax is:

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Mrs. Lakshmi purchased shares of ABB Ltd. for ₹ 5 lakhs on 3rd April, 2015. The shares were sold on 5th June, 2016 for ₹ 7 lakhs. She paid STT of ₹ 700 and brokerage of ₹ 500. The amount chargeable to tax is:
(A) ₹ 2,00,000
(B) Nil
(C) ₹ 1,99,500
(D) ₹ 1,98,700

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (B)

Official answer key: (B).

Topics: Income Tax

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