Assessing Officer's Exemption Decision on Tax-Free Bonds Challenged for Not Applying Section 10(38) on LTCG for Insurance.

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....Exemption u/s 10(38) - LTCG - general insurance business - In the present assessment year the ld AO has himself allowed exemption u/s 10(15)(iv)(h) of the Act in regard to investment of tax free in public sector bonds. But still the Ld. AO, without citing reasons as to how u/s 10(15)(iv)(h) of the Act is applicable and Section 10(38) of the Act is not applicable, made the distinction and made the addition avoiding Section 10 of the Act. - the assessee is entitled exemption u/s 10(38) like any other assessee for computation of Income - AT....