Reassessment Invalid: Notice u/s 148 Not Sent Within Timeframe, Violating Section 149 of Income Tax Act.

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....Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - Time limit for notice - there is no document made available to prove that the notice under section 148 dated 31.03.2018 was sent for despatch to the appellant, within the end of the relevant assessment year i.e., 31.03.2018. Thus, it is crystal clear that the notice under section 148 for reopening the assessment was not sent to the appellant, within the time stipulated under section 149 of the Act and hence, the same vitiates the reassessment proceedings initiated under section 147 - HC....