INCOME TAX

F. No. 225/242/2018/ITA.ll

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Revenue

Central Board of Direct Taxes (ITA.II Division)

North-Block, New Delhi, the 28^th August, 2018

Extension of date of filing Income Tax Return in case of assessees in Kerala State

Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961

In view of disruption caused due to severe floods in Kerala, in partial modification of order dated 26.07.2018 in file of even no., the Central Board of Direct Taxes, hereby, further extends the due date specified under clause (c) of Explanation 2 to section 139(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for furnishing return of income, from 31^st August, 2018 to 15^th September, 2018, in case of Income-tax assessees in the State of Kerala, who are liable to file their Income-tax returns by 31^st August, 2018.

(Rajarajeswari R.)

Under Secretary to the Government of India