Delay of 1037 Days in filing Appeal due to Wrong Professional Advice condoned

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) We note that Ld. CIT(A) dismissed the appeal in limine due to the delay caused in filing the appeal before him. The affidavit that was filed by the assessee before the Ld. CIT(A) reveals that, assessee was subjected to wrong professional advice on the issues that, no relief could be expected, and therefore, no appeal was preferred. On identical circumstances, this Tribunal considered a delay of 1240 days in assessee’s own case for A.Y. 2009-10. The Ld.AR submitted that, though several grounds were raised before the Ld.CIT(A) on m...