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Stamp duty charges on gift deed


02-Sep-2023 (In Property Law)
What is the stamp duty charges when an individual gifts the property to his sister’s daughter (niece) in Bangalore ? Does it count as blood relation or not ?
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hello Sir/Madam

Sister's daughter will not be considered as blood relation for the purpose of stamp duty in Karnataka. You have to pay 5% stamp duty on the guideline value of the property.

you can gift the same to your sister and your sister can gift the same to her daughter.
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