Different floors of same house cannot be considered as multiple house for 54F deduction

PCIT Vs Lata Goel (Delhi High Court)

Delhi High Court held that different floors of a singular house cannot be considered as multiple residential houses. Accordingly, deduction under section 54F of the Income Tax Act cannot be denied. Thus, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Facts- During the year under consideration, the Assessee had claimed a deduction of ₹90 crores u/s. 54F of the Act asserting that the consideration received from the sale of shares of FIITJEE Ltd. — an unlisted company, the gains from which would otherwise be chargeable to tax as capital g

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