Taxpayers Can Claim Section 54 Exemption Without Filing Return; Assessable Anytime with Required Documents and Evidence.
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....Claim of Exemption u/s 54 - there is no prohibition under the Act in claiming exemption u/s 54 in case assessee has not filed a return of income - Such legal claim can be put forth at any stage of assessment / appellate proceedings and should be considered on merits in the light of the details / documents / corroborative evidence filed in this regard - exemption allowed....
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