Assessee qualifies for long-term capital gains exemption u/s 54; property held over 36 months meets criteria.

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....Exemption u/s 54 - Transfer u/s 2(47) - Reckoned from the date of possession i.e. 14-05-2011 the assessee is entitled for treatment of sale of flat as long term and capital gain will be treated as long term capital gain because the property was acquired by assessee”s father on 16-04-2008 and assessee handed over the possession to the purchaser only on 14-05-2011, it means the holding period is more than thirty six months. - AT....