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Penalty Cannot Be Imposed Based on Vague Cyclostyled Notice Lacking Specific Grounds

By | September 18, 2026

Penalty Cannot Be Imposed Based on Vague Cyclostyled Notice Lacking Specific Grounds Issue Whether a penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 can be validly imposed based on a cyclostyled show cause notice where irrelevant options were not struck off, making the notice vague and incapable of a proper response. Facts The Assessing… Read More »