Tax Assessment Order Invalidated for Exceeding Time Limit After Dispute Resolution Panel's Directions Miscommunication.

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....Validity of assessment order passed u/s 144C - period of limitation - The ITAT Delhi found the final assessment order dated 30.06.2022 to be barred by limitation. It was established that the directions from the DRP were uploaded to the ITBA portal on 07.04.2022, contrary to the claim of the AO that they were made known only on 02.05.2022. Accordingly, the AO was required to pass the final assessment order by 31.05.2022, making the actual order passed on 30.06.2022 out of time.....