Section 139(9) Explained: What To Do If Your Income Tax Return Is Marked Defective– Find Out
If you don’t fix the mistakes in time, your return may be treated as invalid, which is the same as not filing it at all. This can lead to penalties, interest on unpaid taxes, loss of carry-forward tax benefits, and even legal action in serious cases.
Aug 21, 2025, 15:33 PM IST