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2 crore ITRs already filed: Experts explain why you must submit your tax returns before 31 July deadline

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  1. Nearly 2 crore income tax returns (ITRs) have already been filed for the assessment year.

  2. Experts advise taxpayers to complete ITR filing before the 31 July deadline rather than hoping for an extension.

  3. Early filing helps avoid last-minute technical issues, resolve tax mismatches, and claim refunds faster.

  4. Tax expert CA Chandni Anandan of ClearTax warns against assuming the 31 July deadline will be extended.

  5. Adhil Shetty, CEO of Bankbazaar, also advises against relying on the possibility of an extension.

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