@Ramesh Aswathnarayana , will you please tell more about your situation --- this thread is pretty old .
(a) you a US person ( citizen/ GreenCard / Resident for Tax purposes ) sold a property in India -- when ?
(b) did you pay taxes at source ?
(c) when did you sell the prop . ? Did you use the [prop as your main home within the last five years ( from the date of sale) -- 730 days of use and 2 years of ownership ?
(d) Are you single or file married Joint ?
(e) any other info on this sale ? Like how did you acquire the prop ?
I will circle back once I hear from you
pk
