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CBDT: 11.5 Cr PAN cards were deactivated for failing to be linked with Aadhaar cards
Link PAN and Aadhaar card: Failure to link PAN and Aadhaar card by 30 June will result in a fine of Rs. 1,000 and PAN deactivation. PAN will become inoprative from 1 July 2023, therafter you needed Reactivating the PAN card No.
According to The Hindu Newspaper, The Central Board of Direct Taxes stated in the RTI response that PAN becomes inoperative if the linking of PAN and Aadhaar is not completed by a specified deadline. A fee is also due to everyone who hasn't linked their PAN with Aadhaar, according to Section 234H of the IT Act. A penalty of Rs 1,000 has been imposed by The Central Board of Direct Taxes in order to get the PAN card reactivation.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has revealed that a total of 11.5 Cr Permanent account number cards were deactivated for failing to be linked with Aadhaar cards by the June 30 deadline as per income tax regulation. India has 70.24 Cr Permanent account No card holders, of which 57.25 crore have successfully linked their Permanent account number cards with Aadhaar. More than 12 Cr Permanent account number cards remain unlinked, with 11.5 Cr facing deactivation due to non-compliance of income tax regulation.
Question : Is it possible to delink pan with adhar by online grievance process Or should I visit department?
Ans : Yes, it is possible to delink PAN by sending an email to the 'income tax systems'. But before that you have to delete or deactivate your duplicate PAN card. For the deletion process you have to visit the income tax office.
