700 days Delay in Filing Form 10B Due to Trustee’s Illness Condoned by Rajasthan HC

Manav Seva Samiti Vs PCIT (Exemptions) (Rajasthan High Court) The Rajasthan High Court has provided relief to a public charitable trust, ruling that a significant delay in filing a statutory form should be condoned due to genuine hardship. In the case of Manav Seva Samiti vs. PCIT (Exemptions), the court set aside an order by the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax that had rejected the trust’s application to condone a 700-day delay in filing Form 10B. The trust argued that the delay was a result of the ill health of its president, who had suffered a severe brain stroke and was hospital...