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Revised Income Tax ReturnA Revised Income Tax Return can be filed when a taxpayer discovers errors or omissions in the original return that was already submitted to the Income Tax Department. The revised return allows taxpayers to correct mistakes such as incorrect income details, missed deductions, or wrong tax calculations.Under Section 139(5) of the Income Tax Act, a taxpayer who has already filed an Income Tax Return can revise it if any information needs to be updated or corrected.A Revised Return may be required in situations such as: Incorrect income details reported Missed reporting of interest income or other income sources Wrong deductions claimed Incorrect bank account or personal details Omission of capital gains or investment income When a revised return is filed, it replaces the original return completely, and the latest submitted return is considered valid by the Income Tax Department.The revised return can be filed online through the Income Tax Department’s e-filing portal by selecting the option to file a revised return and entering the acknowledgement number and date of the original return.After filing the revised return, an updated acknowledgement (ITR-V) is generated.The revised return must then be verified electronically using Aadhaar OTP, net banking, or other available verification methods. If electronic verification is not completed, the taxpayer must send the signed ITR-V to the Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) of the Income Tax Department.A revised return can be filed before the end of the relevant assessment year or before the completion of assessment, whichever is earlier.Documents Required PAN Card Aadhaar Card Original ITR Acknowledgement (ITR-V) Updated Income Details Bank Statements AIS / TIS (Annual Information Statement / Taxpayer Information Summary) Supporting Documents for Corrections or Deductions