Tax deduction for hopital bill paid

Vas Chandran (B.Com) (92 Points)

18 February 2017  

MY FATHER  IS AN  INCOME  TAX   ASSESSEE.  HE WAS  ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL FOR  2 DAYS  FOR DIABETIC &  BP  . THE TOTAL HOPITAL AMOUNT WE PAID IS RS 5000/- WE PAID IT BY CASH  HAVING ORGINAL BILLS   .IS IT POSSIBLE TO  DEDUCT THE AMOUNT FROM HIS INCOME TAX