Gifted property

Ramakrishna (article student) (108 Points)

04 June 2012  

In the case of gifted property the previous owner owned his property 10 years ago and transferd to x as a gift.Mr X after received gift from owner was sold with in 3 years whether it amounts to long term capital gain or short term capital gain. I mean the period of 3 years was from the date of transfer to the x or from the purchase date of previous owner. please clarify any sections or cse law if any.

 

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