Assessee's Claim for Rebate on Arbitrage Loss u/s 88E Denied to Prevent Double Relief.

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....Rebate of claim u/s 88E - in case of arbitrage loss assessee had admittedly not paid any income tax. Therefore, if assessee’s plea is accepted then it would lead to double relief to assessee – firstly, by allowing set off u/s 70 against STT income and then allowing rebate from income-tax. This is definitely not the intention of legislature - AT....