Facts:
a) The assessee sold his Gurgaon Flat and earned long term capital gains. He invested the same in a residential property and claimed deduction under section 54F.
b) The AO disallowed such claim as he was of the view that property of assessee (located at New Delhi) was a second residential property. The AR was of the view that such property was only used by assessee for his own profession.
c) The DR submitted that such premises was undisputedly a residential house as per the municipal corporation and thus it will not change the character.
d) The CIT(Appeals) upheld the order of the Assessing Officer.The aggrieved-assessee filed the instant appeal before Tribunal.
The Tribunal held in favour of assessee as under:
