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Reply to a Section 133(6) information request

Section 252 (old 133(6))Verification
When to use this

A notice under Section 133(6) (Section 252, Income-tax Act 2025) is a call for information — the officer wants details/documents about a transaction. It's often just verification, not an assessment. Reply factually and on time with this draft.

The draft — copy & adapt
To, The [designation of issuing officer], Income Tax Department Sub: Reply to notice u/s 133(6) [Section 252, Income-tax Act 2025] — PAN [PAN], DIN [notice DIN] dated [date] Sir/Madam, 1. I refer to your notice u/s 133(6) dated [date] calling for information regarding [subject — e.g. "a deposit of ₹[__] / a transaction with [party] during FY [____]"]. 2. The information sought is furnished below: (a) [Point-wise reply to each query — nature and source of the transaction.] (b) [e.g. "The amount of ₹[__] represents [sale proceeds/loan/gift] received from [party], reflected in my return for AY [____]."] 3. The following documents are enclosed in support: [bank statement, invoice, agreement, confirmation, ITR acknowledgement, etc.]. 4. I confirm the above is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. Please let me know if any further detail is required. Yours faithfully, [Name] PAN: [PAN] · Date: [date]

Replace the [bracketed] parts with your details before sending. This is a general template, not legal advice on your specific matter.

Provisions this relates to
Section 252 (old 133(6))
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