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Loan Against Shares — Hindi Guide

Loan against shares kya hai, kaise lein, interest rates — complete Hindi guide Indian investors ke liye.

Published by The Retail Trader · AUG 08, 2026 · Features

Loan against shares kya hai, kaise lein, interest rates — complete Hindi guide Indian investors ke liye.

Loan Against Shares (LAS) Kya Hai?

LAS mein tum apne shares girvi rakh ke bank se loan lete ho. Shares bechne ki zaroorat nahi — shares tumhare paas hain, bank ke paas pledge hote hain.

Simple definition: > LAS = Shares bechne ki jagah pledge karo, bank se loan lo. Shares wapas mil jaayenge jab loan repay karo.

How It Works

Ye paanch baatein dhyaan mein rakho:
• Tumhare paas: ₹10 lakh ke shares
• Bank deta hai: 50% loan = ₹5 lakh
• Interest: 9-12% per annum
• Shares: Pledge (girvi) hote hain
• Loan repay karo → Shares wapas milte hain

LAS vs Selling Shares

Ye paanch baatein dhyaan mein rakho:
• Ownership — LAS: Retained (pledged), Selling Shares: Lost
• Tax — LAS: No capital gains tax, Selling Shares: Capital gains tax applicable
• Future upside — LAS: Milta hai, Selling Shares: Nahi milta
• Interest cost — LAS: 9-12%, Selling Shares: None
• Best for — LAS: Short-term need, Selling Shares: Permanent exit

LAS Details

Ye chhe baatein dhyaan mein rakho:
• Loan amount — 50-70% of share value
• Interest rate — 9-12% per annum
• Tenure — 1-3 years (renewable)
• Min loan — ₹50,000-1 lakh
• Processing time — 1-3 days
• Eligible securities — Large cap, liquid stocks

When to Use LAS

Good Use Cases:
• Emergency fund nahi hai but shares hain
• Short-term cash chahiye (3-12 months)
• Shares bechna nahi chahta (future upside expected)
• Tax event avoid karna hai

Bad Use Cases:
• Long-term debt repay
• Speculative trading
• Shares already down (margin call risk)
• High-interest alternative available

LAS Risks

Margin Call

Agar share price gira toh bank aur collateral maangega. Nahi diya toh shares sell ho jaayenge.

Interest Cost

9-12% interest lagta hai. Agar share returns kam hain toh nuksan hai.

Forced Selling

Bank shares bech sakta hai agar loan nahi chukaya.

Cheat Sheet

Ye baatein dhyaan mein rakho:
• 📌 LOAN AGAINST SHARES (LAS)
• 📊 Shares girvi rakh ke loan lo
• 📊 Ownership retained (pledged)
• 📊 No capital gains tax
• DETAILS:
• 📊 Loan: 50-70% of share value
• 📊 Interest: 9-12% per annum
• 📊 Tenure: 1-3 years
• 📊 Processing: 1-3 days
• WHEN TO USE:
• ✅ Emergency cash need
• ✅ Short-term (3-12 months)
• ✅ Don't want to sell shares
• ✅ Avoid capital gains tax
• RISKS:
• ❌ Margin call (price gira → collateral chahiye)
• ❌ Interest cost (9-12%)
• ❌ Forced selling (bank bech dega)
• LAS vs SELLING:
• 📊 LAS — Ownership retained, interest cost
• 📊 Selling — Ownership lost, tax applicable
• 📊 LAS better if: Short-term need + future upside expected

Aage Kya Padhein?

Ye baatein dhyaan mein rakho:
• Demat Account Guide | Capital Gains Tax | Risk Management

The Retail Trader — educational market analysis. Not investment advice.

Ye article sirf educational hai — koi buy ya sell recommendation nahi, koi guaranteed return ka daawa nahi, aur koi advisory nahi. Rules, rates aur mechanics exchange, SEBI aur RBI time-time par badalte hain, isliye har number apne broker ya official source par khud verify karo.

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