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Advance Tax Calculator — Indore FY 2025-26

Advance tax is mandatory for Indore (Madhya Pradesh) taxpayers with residual tax liability above Rs 10,000 after TDS. A Indore professional earning Rs 5.0L salary plus Rs 8L freelance income owes Rs 0.00L in advance tax (after employer TDS and 194J TDS) — payable in four installments: Rs 0 by 15 June, Rs 0 by 15 Sept, Rs 0 by 15 Dec, Rs 0 by 15 March.

Verified Formula|Source: Income Tax Department, Government of India|Last verified: April 2026Methodology

Income Details

Total TDS deducted by employer / banks / other sources during the year.

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Tax Liability

₹1,92,400

TDS Paid

₹1,50,000

Advance Tax Due

₹42,400

Per Quarter (Avg)

₹10,600

Advance Tax Computation

Estimated Annual Income₹20,00,000
Tax Liability (New Regime)₹1,92,400
Less: TDS Already Paid- ₹1,50,000
Advance Tax Payable₹42,400

Quarterly Installment Schedule — FY 2025-26

Due DateCumulative %This InstallmentCumulative Amount
15 June15%₹6,360₹6,360
15 September45%₹12,720₹19,080
15 December75%₹12,720₹31,800
15 March100%₹10,600₹42,400

Payment Schedule Visualization

Penalty Estimate for Late Payment

Interest u/s 234B (non-payment of advance tax)₹0
Interest u/s 234C (deferment of installments)₹1,272
Total Estimated Penalty₹1,272

Advance Tax is Mandatory

Your estimated tax liability after TDS exceeds Rs 10,000. You are required to pay advance tax in quarterly installments. Failure to pay on time attracts interest under Sections 234B (1% per month on shortfall) and 234C (1% per month for deferment of installments).

When is Advance Tax NOT Required?

If your total tax liability after TDS deductions is less than Rs 10,000 in a financial year, you are not required to pay advance tax. Senior citizens (60+) with no business income are also exempt from advance tax obligations.

Advance Tax for Indore Taxpayers — FY 2025-26 Complete Guide

Advance tax — paying income tax in quarterly installments rather than as a lump sum at year end — is a "pay-as-you-earn" obligation that applies to all Indore(Madhya Pradesh) taxpayers whose estimated annual tax liability, after TDS, exceeds Rs 10,000. While most salaried employees at Indore employers like TCS and Infosyshave their full tax covered by employer TDS (Section 192), advance tax becomes critical for the city's growing population of freelancers, landlords, equity investors, and professionals with multiple income streams. Madhya Pradesh has zero professional tax — Indore professionals pay Rs 0/year, saving Rs 2,500 vs Maharashtra. Indore has won India's cleanest city title 7 consecutive years (2017–2024), driving consistent real estate demand from migrants. The Super Corridor IT zone saw 40%+ property appreciation in 2021–2024, making Indore one of India's top 3 real-estate ROI destinations among Tier-2 cities.

Who Must Pay Advance Tax in Indore?

The Rs 10,000 threshold for advance tax obligation means many Indore taxpayers cross it inadvertently. Common triggers:

  • Freelancers and consultants: Indore's IT/ITES sector supports thousands of independent consultants. Clients deduct only 10% TDS (Section 194J) on professional fees — but if your effective tax rate is 20-30%, the remaining 10-20% must be paid as advance tax.
  • Rental income landlords: Indore landlords receiving Rs 10,000/month (Rs 1.2L/year) — after 30% standard deduction, net rental income is Rs 0.8L. At a marginal rate of 5% (added to salary income), annual tax on rental = Rs 0.04L. This is close to or below the Rs 10,000 threshold — but if rental income is higher, advance tax triggers.
  • FD interest investors: A Rs 20L FD at7% generates Rs 1,40,000/year in interest. Bank deducts TDS at 10% (Rs 14,000), but your marginal slab rate may be higher. Residual advance tax liability: Rs 0.01L — requiring quarterly advance tax payments.
  • Capital gains from property/equity: Selling Indore real estate or booking equity profits creates immediate advance tax obligation in the quarter of the gain.

Advance Tax Installment Schedule for FY 2025-26

The four advance tax due dates are fixed for all taxpayers in Indore:

  • 15 June 2025 — Pay at least 15% of estimated annual advance tax liability. For the freelancer scenario (Rs 0.00L residual tax): Rs 0 due by this date.
  • 15 September 2025 — Cumulative payments must reach 45%. Additional payment by this date: Rs 0.
  • 15 December 2025 — Cumulative payments must reach 75%. Additional payment: Rs 0.
  • 15 March 2026 — Pay the remaining 100% (balance after prior installments): Rs 0.

Payment is made online via the Income Tax e-filing portal (incometax.gov.in) using Challan 280 (Self-Assessment / Advance Tax). Select "Advance Tax" as the payment type. Keep payment receipts (BSR code and challan number) for ITR filing.

Freelancers and Consultants in Indore: Advance Tax Worked Example

Consider a Indore professional earning Rs 5.0L salary (employer deducts Rs 0/month TDS) plus Rs 8L in consulting income (clients deduct 10% TDS = Rs 80,000).

  • Total income: Rs 13.0L
  • Total tax (new regime): Rs 0.66L
  • Salary TDS (employer): Rs 0.00L
  • 194J TDS (clients): Rs 0.80L
  • Residual advance tax liability: Rs 0.00L
  • Advance tax not required (residual ≤ Rs 10,000)

The Rs 0.00L must be paid across the four installment dates. Failure to pay results in interest under Section 234C (1% per month on the shortfall in each installment) and Section 234B (1% per month on unpaid tax after 31 March 2026).

Capital Gains and Advance Tax in Indore

Capital gains create the most complex advance tax situations because the income is event-driven — you may not be able to predict it at the start of the year.

Example: Property sale in Q2 (July-September 2025). You sell a Indoreproperty (held >24 months) generating LTCG of Rs 5.6L. LTCG tax at 12.5% + cess = Rs 0.73L. Since this gain occurs in Q2, you must include it in your 15 September installment — at least 45% of the full year's tax (including this LTCG). Failure to pay by 15 September means 234C interest on the shortfall (1% per month from 15 Sept to 15 Dec on the Q2 deficit). The advance tax payment for the Q2 installment on this LTCG alone is Rs 0.33L.

Equity STCG and LTCG: Booked in Q3 (October-December)? Include in the 15 December installment — cumulative 75% of full year tax must be paid by then.

Rental Income and Advance Tax for Indore Landlords

Indore property owners collecting rent of Rs 10,000/month for a 2BHK face advance tax obligations that many landlords miss. Here is the complete computation:

  • Gross annual rent: Rs 1.2L
  • Less 30% standard deduction (Section 24a): − Rs 0.4L
  • Net taxable rental income: Rs 0.8L
  • Tax on rental at 5% marginal rate (added to salary income): Rs 0.04L/year
  • Close to advance tax threshold — if rent or other income increases, quarterly payment becomes mandatory.
  • No TDS is typically deducted by individual tenants paying Rs 10,000/month (below Rs 50K/month 194-IB threshold)— so the full rental tax may be an advance tax obligation.

Interest Penalties: Sections 234B and 234C

Missing advance tax payments in Indore triggers mandatory interest charges:

  • Section 234B: If advance tax paid is less than 90% of total assessed tax, interest at 1% per month from 1 April 2026 to the date of payment of tax. On a Rs 2L tax liability where no advance tax was paid: 234B interest = Rs 2,000/month until self-assessment tax is paid (typically at ITR filing).
  • Section 234C: Interest at 1% per month for each installment shortfall. Applies for 3 months for each of the first three installments, and 1 month for the final March installment. On a Rs 2L tax with 15% (Rs 30,000) unpaid by June 15: 234C interest = Rs 900 for Q1 alone.

The combined 234B + 234C interest can add 3-5% to your effective tax cost — avoidable with timely quarterly planning. Set a calendar reminder for these four dates: 15 June, 15 September, 15 December, and 15 March each year.

Senior Citizens and Advance Tax Exemption in Indore

Senior citizens (75 years and older) who reside in Indore and do not have any income from business or profession are entirely exempt from paying advance tax under Section 207. They pay all tax as self-assessment tax when filing their ITR, without any interest under Section 234B (though 234A late filing interest still applies if ITR is not filed on time). Senior citizens with business income — such as a retired professional doing consulting in Indore's IT/ITES sector — must still pay advance tax on the business income portion. Indore is India's cleanest city and fastest-growing Tier-2 tech hub — the Super Corridor has driven 40%+ real estate appreciation in 3 years, attracting first-time homebuyers.

How to Pay Advance Tax in Indore

Advance tax for Indore (Madhya Pradesh) taxpayers is paid online:

  • Go to incometax.gov.in → e-Pay Tax (formerly NSDL/TIN)
  • Select Challan 280 → Income Tax → Advance Tax (Code 100)
  • Enter PAN, assessment year (2026-27 for FY 2025-26), and amount
  • Pay via net banking, debit card, or UPI
  • Download the BSR code and challan serial number — enter these in your ITR
  • Verify payment in Form 26AS within 2-3 working days

Disclaimer

Advance tax computations are estimates for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27). Actual liability depends on your complete income profile across all heads (salary, house property, capital gains, business, other sources), deductions claimed, and TDS already deducted. Section 207 exemption applies only to senior residents without business income. Interest calculations under 234B/234C are illustrative. Consult a Chartered Accountant in Indore for advance tax planning specific to your income streams.

Frequently Asked Questions — Advance Tax in Indore

Do I need to pay advance tax if I only have salary income in Indore?

Generally, no. If your only income is salary from a Indoreemployer who deducts TDS under Section 192 every month, your advance tax obligation is typically nil — because TDS covers your full tax liability. However, you must pay advance tax if the employer's TDS is less than your actual liability by more than Rs 10,000. This can happen if: (a) you changed jobs mid-year in Indoreand the new employer calculated TDS on the remaining months only, (b) you received a large bonus or ESOP perk that the employer didn't fully account for in TDS, or (c) you earned additional income (rental, FD interest, freelancing) that takes total liability above the TDS amount.

As a Indore landlord earning Rs 10,000/month rent, do I need to pay advance tax?

It depends on your total income. Rental income of Rs 1.2L/year generates taxable income of approximately Rs 0.8L (after 30% standard deduction and municipal taxes). If this rental income, when added to your salary or other income, results in tax above Rs 10,000 after TDS, you must pay advance tax. At a marginal rate of 5% on rental income (added to your salary tax bracket), the approximate annual tax is Rs 0.04L. Since most individual tenants don't deduct TDS (unless rent > Rs 50K/month under 194-IB), this rental tax is often an advance tax obligation. Plan your four quarterly payments — 15% by June, 45% by September, 75% by December, 100% by March.

How much advance tax interest do I owe if I miss the 15 September installment in Indore?

Section 234C interest for missing the September installment: 1% per month for 3 months on the shortfall (amount that should have been paid by 15 September minus what was actually paid). For example, if your estimated total advance tax is Rs 1,20,000 and you paid nothing by 15 September (cumulative 45% due = Rs 54,000), the 234C interest is 1% × 3 months × Rs 54,000 = Rs 1,620. Section 234B interest compounds separately from 1 April onward if total advance tax paid by 31 March is < 90% of assessed tax. Always try to pay at least 45% cumulatively by September to avoid this interest — it is non-deductible and adds to your effective tax cost.

I sold my Indore property in Q2 and made a capital gain. How does advance tax work?

If you sold a Indore property in Q2 (July-September 2025) generating LTCG of Rs 5.6L, the LTCG tax of Rs 0.73L becomes part of your FY 2025-26 tax liability. By 15 September, you must have paid at least 45% of your total estimated annual tax (salary + rental + this capital gain). If 45% of total tax includes Rs 0.33L from the property gain alone, ensure this is included in your Q2 installment. The buyer would have deducted 1% TDS (not applicable — property below Rs 50L), which counts as advance tax paid and reduces your installment obligation. Missing this inclusion triggers 234C interest on the Q2 shortfall.

Indore's advance tax landscape is shaped by the city's distinctive dual character: it is simultaneously Madhya Pradesh's commercial capital with deep roots in commodity trading, and a growing IT hub whose salaried professionals are largely advance-tax-exempt through TDS. The advance tax triggers that are most common in Indore come from five sources: (1) soybean and agricultural commodity trading income — MP is India's largest soybean producer and Indore's Siyaganj mandi and commodity trading ecosystem generates significant commodity income for families with agricultural and trading backgrounds; (2) IDA plot and Super Corridor property resale LTCG — Indore's property appreciation post-2020 (Smart City investment + Swachh Survekshan rankings + Metro announcement) has generated capital gains for property holders who purchased in 2015-2020; (3) dividend income from locally-prominent stocks held by Indore's traditional trading families (ITC, Hindustan Copper, Welspun India — all with significant MP connection); (4) professional income from medical and legal professionals in Indore's substantial healthcare and judicial sector; and (5) rental income from heritage properties in Vijay Nagar and Rajwada area. MP's professional tax (Rs 2,496/year) has no direct interaction with advance tax computation — it reduces take-home salary but does not affect the Rs 10,000 advance tax liability threshold. Madhya Pradesh's GST department administers GST on commodity trading turnover separately from income tax advance tax — but traders must manage both calendars simultaneously, creating administrative complexity that Indore's tax practitioners navigate as a specialty.

Key Insight — Indore

Indore's soybean commodity trading advance tax complexity is unique in India's IT city landscape. Madhya Pradesh produces approximately 5-6 million metric tonnes of soybean annually — about 60% of India's total production — and Indore's Siyaganj mandi, Nemawar Road trading complex, and commodity brokerages are central nodes in this national supply chain. Many Indore IT professionals have family backgrounds in soybean trading, often maintaining minority interests in family trading businesses or receiving soybean marketing income from family-owned agricultural land. The critical tax classification: income from growing and selling agricultural produce (soybean grown on owned or leased land) = agricultural income, Section 10(1) exempt. Income from trading soybean (buying and reselling commodity, even as a broker/commission agent) = business income, fully taxable. Commission income from soybean brokerage = professional or business income, taxable. The advance tax trigger for Indore IT professionals with soybean family connections: if you receive commission from family trading operations, co-ownership profit share from a family firm, or business profit from commodity trading on your own account — these are taxable business income that TDS does not cover (commodity trading TDS applies at transaction level, not at profit level). Even modest soybean trading income of Rs 3-5 lakh can push a Rs 7L IT professional above the advance tax threshold if the trading income is not covered by TDS. The agricultural vs trading classification is frequently misunderstood — only the original cultivator's produce income is exempt; any intermediary commerce is taxable business income.

Indore's Financial Context and Advance Tax Calculator

TCS Lucknow analogue — TCS Indore employee (Rs 7L salary, full TDS, net tax Rs 0): advance tax obligation Rs 0. Secondary income scenario: Indore soybean trader family member with IT salary Rs 7L + soybean commodity trading profit Rs 2L (declared under 44AD — 8% deemed: Rs 16,000 profit on Rs 2L turnover). Total: Rs 7L + Rs 16,000 = Rs 7,16,000. New regime: Rs 7,16,000 - SD Rs 75,000 = Rs 6,41,000. 87A applies. Zero tax. No advance tax. IDA plot resale scenario: Infosys TechnoHub employee (Rs 7L salary) sells IDA Scheme 54 plot allotted in 2012 at Rs 8.5L, sold 2025 at Rs 42L. Indexed cost: Rs 8.5L × (363/200) = Rs 15.43L. LTCG: Rs 42L - Rs 15.43L = Rs 26.57L. Tax: 20% × Rs 26.57L = Rs 5,31,400. TDS by buyer: 1% × Rs 42L = Rs 42,000 (Section 194-IA). Residual advance tax: Rs 5,31,400 - Rs 42,000 = Rs 4,89,400. Quarterly: 15% by June 15 (Rs 73,410), 45% by Sep 15 (Rs 2,20,230), 75% by Dec 15 (Rs 3,67,050), 100% by Mar 15 (Rs 4,89,400). Section 54 reinvestment in new property within 2 years eliminates this entirely.

Super Corridor and IDA Plot LTCG — Indore Property Appreciation Advance Tax

Indore's property market has experienced substantial appreciation since 2018, driven by the city's Smart City status, seven consecutive Swachh Survekshan victories, and the employment magnetism of the Super Corridor IT corridor. This appreciation has created significant LTCG tax obligations for Indore property holders, many of whom are IT professionals or their families who purchased IDA plots or independent flats in the 2010-2020 window. Typical Indore LTCG scenario — IDA Scheme 78 flat: Purchased 2016 at Rs 18L (IDA allotment price), sold 2025 at Rs 52L. LTCG calculation using cost inflation index: Indexed cost = Rs 18L × (363/254) = Rs 25.71L. LTCG: Rs 52L - Rs 25.71L = Rs 26.29L. Tax at 20% with indexation: Rs 5,25,800. TDS by buyer under Section 194-IA: 1% × Rs 52L = Rs 52,000. Advance tax obligation: Rs 5,25,800 - Rs 52,000 = Rs 4,73,800. This advance tax must be paid in four instalments beginning June 15. Section 54 rollover strategy: if the Rs 52L sale proceeds are reinvested in a new residential property within 2 years (or under construction within 3 years), the LTCG on the original flat can be rolled over into the new property, eliminating the Rs 4,73,800 advance tax entirely. This Section 54 strategy is widely used in Indore — selling an IDA allotted plot/flat and using proceeds to upgrade to a Super Corridor apartment. Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS): if the new property cannot be identified immediately, deposit the LTCG amount (Rs 26.29L) in a Capital Gains Account Scheme at any scheduled bank before the ITR filing deadline. This deposit treatment eliminates the immediate advance tax obligation — the amount remains available for property purchase but is earmarked and counts as 'invested' for Section 54 purposes. Super Corridor commercial property LTCG: Indore's Super Corridor zone has also seen commercial space appreciation — offices and showrooms in the TechnoHub vicinity. LTCG on commercial property does not qualify for Section 54 reinvestment rollover (which requires residential property purchase). Section 54F applies if the entire sale consideration (not just LTCG) is reinvested in a single residential property — applicable for commercial plot sales. For advance tax purposes: commercial property LTCG has no TDS (Section 194-IA covers residential property only if buyer is non-NRI individual and price > Rs 50L — commercial properties above Rs 50L have no automatic TDS). Entire commercial LTCG generates advance tax without TDS offset.

MP Agricultural Land Acquisition and NHAI Compensation — Section 10(37) Analysis

Madhya Pradesh's position at the crossroads of major national highway development (NH-3 Agra-Mumbai highway, Delhi-Mumbai Expressway MP stretch, Ring Road development around Indore's urban periphery) has created significant land acquisition compensation events for MP landowners — including Indore IT professionals' families whose ancestral agricultural land in Dewas, Dhar, Khandwa, and surrounding Indore districts has been acquired by NHAI and the MP government for infrastructure projects. The critical tax benefit: Section 10(37) of the Income Tax Act provides a complete exemption from capital gains tax on compensation received from compulsory acquisition of agricultural land, subject to conditions: (1) the land must be agricultural land as classified in revenue records; (2) it must be compulsorily acquired by or under any law (LARR Act 2013, Land Acquisition Act 1894, or NHAI's acquisition powers) — voluntary sale to a developer does not qualify; (3) the individual receiving compensation must have used the land for agricultural purposes in the 2 years immediately before acquisition. If all three conditions are met: the entire compensation amount is exempt from capital gains, and consequently from advance tax. TDS under Section 194LA: the government body acquiring the land deducts TDS at 10% on compensation payments above Rs 2.5 lakh. This TDS is over-deducted if Section 10(37) exemption applies — the entire amount is refundable through ITR filing (claiming Section 10(37) exemption and seeking full TDS refund). Example: Indore IT professional's family receives Rs 75L NHAI compensation for 2 acres of agricultural land in Dewas district acquired for Delhi-Mumbai Expressway MP section. TDS deducted: Rs 7.5L. If Section 10(37) conditions met: full exemption, full Rs 7.5L TDS refund. If conditions not met (land was fallow, not actively cultivated): LTCG applies. Important MP-specific complexity: Madhya Pradesh's land records (Khasra/Khatauni) sometimes show agricultural classification even for plots that have been practically converted to non-agricultural use (construction on agricultural land without formal conversion approval). If an NHAI-acquired plot was technically classified as 'agricultural' in revenue records but was actually used for storage or non-agricultural activities in the two years before acquisition: Section 10(37) exemption may not hold. The MP state revenue department issues RoR (Record of Rights) and Khasra records — verify agricultural use classification and actual cultivation history before claiming the exemption. Consult a CA with MP Patwari record expertise for definitive classification.

More Questions — Advance Tax Calculator in Indore

I receive Rs 2 lakh profit share annually from my family's Indore soybean trading partnership. Does this create advance tax?

Partnership profit share from a soybean trading business is business income in your hands — taxable as 'share of profit from firm' under Section 67A (or directly as business income if the partnership is not separately taxed). Soybean trading partnership: if the firm is a registered partnership filing ITR-5, the profit distributed to partners is exempt from income tax at the partner level under Section 10(2A) — partnership profits already taxed at firm level. However, this Section 10(2A) exemption applies ONLY if the firm actually paid tax on those profits. If the partnership files ITR and pays tax on Rs 10L profit (at 30% firm rate), your Rs 2L share is exempt in your hands. No advance tax on your Rs 2L share. If the firm is unregistered or files with zero tax (exempt due to 87A at firm income level or other reasons): the income character changes. If the firm's income is agricultural (growing and selling soybean from own land): exempt at firm and partner level. For commodity trading (buying and reselling): taxable. Practical verification: check whether the Indore trading partnership files ITR-5 and pays tax. If yes: your Rs 2L share is exempt in your hands. If no: aggregate Rs 2L with your Rs 7L salary — combined Rs 9L, new regime zero tax via 87A. Advance tax: zero. At Rs 7L salary + Rs 2L trading income = Rs 9L total, the 87A rebate covers the entire tax liability regardless.

My Infosys Indore colleague says she sold her Scheme 54 flat and reinvested in a Super Corridor under-construction project within 1 year. Is the LTCG advance tax waived?

Yes — Section 54 reinvestment in a residential property within 2 years of sale (or under-construction within 3 years) exempts the LTCG from capital gains tax entirely. If she sold the Scheme 54 flat, realised LTCG, and invested the LTCG amount (not necessarily the full sale proceeds) in the Super Corridor under-construction project within 1 year of sale: the LTCG is exempt under Section 54, and consequently no advance tax obligation arises. Three conditions for Section 54 to apply: (1) the sold property must be a 'long-term residential property' (held > 2 years); (2) the purchased property must be a residential property (not commercial); (3) she must not already own more than one residential property at the time of reinvestment (budget 2023 amendment — previously no cap). If the Super Corridor project is RERA-registered and she has a registered sale agreement: the investment date is the agreement date, not possession date — critical if the project timeline extends beyond 3 years. The advance tax implication: since LTCG is exempt (Section 54 applies), the advance tax obligation vanishes. She should file ITR-2 (not ITR-1) to report the LTCG transaction and the Section 54 reinvestment — even though the net tax is zero, the property sale mandates ITR-2 filing. Ensure the Super Corridor builder provides completion certificate within 3 years of the Scheme 54 sale date.

I'm an IIT Indore alumnus working at an Indore startup as CTO at Rs 14L CTC. I have Rs 2L in angel investment dividends from my startup portfolio. What's my advance tax?

Angel investment dividends from Indian portfolio companies are taxable as 'Income from Other Sources'. At Rs 14L CTC: new regime salary taxable: Rs 14L - SD Rs 75,000 = Rs 13.25L. Tax: 0-4L nil, 4-8L Rs 20,000, 8-12L Rs 20,000, 12-13.25L at 15% = Rs 18,750. Total: Rs 58,750. TDS by employer: approximately Rs 58,750 (if employer correctly computes 13.25L taxable). Adding Rs 2L dividends: Rs 13.25L + Rs 2L = Rs 15.25L taxable. Tax: Rs 58,750 + Rs 2L × 15% = Rs 58,750 + Rs 30,000 = Rs 88,750. TDS on dividends (Section 194): 10% × Rs 2L = Rs 20,000 deducted by companies. Employer TDS: Rs 58,750 (on salary only). Total TDS: Rs 78,750. Advance tax on residual: Rs 88,750 - Rs 78,750 = Rs 10,000. This Rs 10,000 is exactly the advance tax threshold — advance tax is required if total tax liability (after TDS) exceeds Rs 10,000. At exactly Rs 10,000 residual: you are at the threshold. Any additional dividend income (Rs 1 more) would formally trigger advance tax requirement. Pay Rs 10,000 as advance tax by March 15 to avoid interest under Section 234C (deferral interest of 1% per month). File ITR-2 (capital gains and other sources income alongside salary).

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