ITAT Dismisses Appeal as Defective due to Continuous Absence of assessee

Geetu Kamra Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) Introduction: In a recent order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in Delhi, the appeal filed by an assessee named Geetu Kamra for the assessment year 2017-18 was dismissed as defective. The grounds for dismissal were her persistent absence from the proceedings and non-compliance with the Tribunal’s directives. Analysis: The appeal was initially lodged against the order of the Ld. CIT(A), National faceless Appeal Centre (“NFAC”), Delhi dated 30.08.2022. The assessee raised multiple grounds of appeal, including issues relating to the assessment...