https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=469156 A notice under Section 148A(b) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 must grant the assessee not less than seven days to respond. Where the notice required a reply within a shorter period, it failed to meet the statutory minimum and was unsustainable. Following an earlier coordinate bench view on the same question, the HC held that the impugned notice did not satisfy the mandatory response-period requirement, and the challenge to the notice succeeded. en-us Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:09:35 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=469156 A notice under Section 148A(b) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 must grant the assessee not less than seven days to respond. Where the notice required a reply within a shorter period, it failed to meet the statutory minimum and was unsustainable. Following an earlier coordinate bench view on the same question, the HC held that the impugned notice did not satisfy the mandatory response-period requirement, and the challenge to the notice succeeded. Case-Laws Income Tax Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=469156