SHORT ANSWER:
Yes, ITR can be filed without Aadhaar under certain conditions.
DETAILS:
- Taxpayers can file Income Tax Returns (ITR) without Aadhaar if they provide a valid reason for not having it.
- They must mention the Aadhaar enrollment number or provide a declaration if they do not have an Aadhaar number.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to comply with Aadhaar linking requirements may lead to penalties or denial of certain benefits.
SOURCE:
- Income Tax Act, 1961
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