Profit on transfer of Indira Vikas Patras before maturity is capital gain and tax is chargeable

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12. After hearing both the sides at length we hold that the following facts are not in dispute:-

The assessee purchased the Indira Vikas Patra during the financial year 1997-98. The Indira Vikas Patras are shown as investment in the books of assessee since 1997-98. The Indira Vikas Patras are issued for certain denominations at half of the face value. The period of maturity varies on the basis of rate of int

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