Form 10B Filing delay due to Auditor Oversight is reasonable Cause: Bombay HC

Al Jamia Mohammediyah Education Society Vs CIT (Bombay High Court) The case of Al Jamia Mohammediyah Education Society vs. CIT before the Bombay High Court revolves around the condonation of delay in filing Form 10B by a charitable trust. Despite the trust’s explanation of an auditor’s error, the application for delay condonation was rejected under Section 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The petitioner, a charitable trust, filed its return of income for AY 2016-17 but failed to submit Form 10B, which was eventually filed after a significant delay. The trust attributed the de...