Unfamiliarity with Faceless process: ITAT directs AO to re-adjudicate

Venugopal Reddy Yeravally Vs ITO (ITAT Hyderabad) Introduction: In the case of Venugopal Reddy Yeravally vs. ITO (ITAT Hyderabad), a significant issue arose concerning the denial of opportunity to the assessee due to non-acquaintance with the new procedure of sending notices through email. This resulted in an ex-parte order against the assessee. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Hyderabad addressed this issue and set aside the ex-parte order in favor of the assessee. Detailed Analysis: The case involved Venugopal Reddy Yeravally, an individual and a salaried employee, who faced scrutiny...