Query about claiming 80U deduction

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While claiming the 80U deduction during e-filing ITR-1 is there a process to submit 10-A1 [Medical certificate] online?

If not, after filing return via e-filing who does one send the completed 10-A1 form too? Thanks for any info about the process.

AI Summary

10-A1 Medical Certificate Not Required for 80U Deduction During ITR-1 E-Filing; Keep Ready for Possible Scrutiny. A participant inquired about the process for submitting a 10-A1 medical certificate when claiming the 80U deduction during e-filing of ITR-1. The response clarified that the certificate does not need to be uploaded during the filing. Instead, the taxpayer should keep it ready, as the tax department may request it later during scrutiny. If asked, it must be presented to the jurisdictional Income Tax Officer.