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While giving a response to notice u/s 139(9) error code 202 is widely seen. This code means the total receipts shown under all heads of income in ITR is less than the gross receipts coming in your Form 26AS.

1. Step 1 : Login to your e-filing account on www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in with user ID and password.
2. Step 2: Click on ‘E-file’ and go to ‘Respond to Outstanding Tax Demand’.
3. Step 3: Click on ‘Submit’ for the relevant assessment year. …
4. Option 1 – Demand is correct.

Through this notice, the taxpayer is required to respond to the questionnaire issued along with the documents required by the income tax department. The assessing officer is supposed to service this notice within 6 months after the completion of the assessment year to which it pertains.

What is a unique number or document identification number in notice u/s 139(9)? While submitting a reply to notice u/s 139(9) you are required to quote a unique reference number which is the Document Identification Number mentioned on your notice.