07 June 2014
Yes, he is considered as Senior citizen.
As per Income Tax Act one who has Completed the Age of 60 years during the previous year or in a year Prior to that is a senior Citizen and one who has Completed the Age of 80 years during the previous year or in a year Prior to that is a super Senior Citizen.
07 June 2014
The assessee who at any time during the previous year attains the age of senior citizenship, shall be called as senior citizen for the purpose of the Income Tax Act.