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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, Aadhaar is required for filing income tax returns in India. DETAILS: - The Income Tax Act mandates linking Aadhaar with PAN (Permanent Account Number). - Taxpayers must provide their Aadhaar number while filing income tax returns. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to link Aadhaar with PAN may result in the PAN becoming inoperative. - Inoperative PAN can lead to penalties and difficulties in filing returns. SOURCE: - Income Tax Act, 1961
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