
Reassessment quashed as AO issued notice u/s 148 instead of 153C as reopening was based on search
January 16, 2026
Income Tax, ITAT
Reassessment quashed as AO issued u/s 148 instead of 153C as reopening was based on incriminating material found during search In a recent judgment, ITAT Pune has quashed the reassessment order as Assessing Officer (AO) should have issued notice u/s 153C instead of notice u/s 148 since the …

