Section 94(4) Income Tax Act: Bond Transactions Not Business Activity, Short-Term Capital Loss Disallowance Unjustified.

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....Disallowance of short term capital Loss - the provisions of Sec.94(4) of the Act would apply only in cases where the assessee had carried on the transactions of purchase and sale of securities during the course of business and since the purchase and sale of the bonds in question was not a business activity, the provisions of Sec.94(4) of the Act was not applicable to the transaction. - AT....