ITR Filling 2024: Mistakes in filling ITR form are common because sometimes taxpayers forget to fill in any specific information in the form and sometimes the details can be incorrect. If you have also made any mistake in filling out the income tax return form, then you do not need to worry. If any mistake is made in the form, then the Discard ITR option can be a handy option for you.

If taxpayers have filled in any information incorrectly or have forgotten to fill in any important information, the Discard ITR option can be useful for them in both situations.

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How to use the Discard ITR option

Now, the question is, 'How to use the Discard ITR option?'. To use this option, you will have to visit the e-filing portal of the Income Tax Department. www.incometax.gov.in 

- You need to log in to the e-filing portal of the Income Tax Department

- Next, you have to select the 'e-Verify Return' option from the 'Income Tax Return e-File tab'.

- A new page will open on your screen and you will have the unverified ITR.

- You can find two options there ' e-Verify and Discard'.

- You need to click on the discard option.

Conditions to use discard ITR option

The Income Tax Department has released the latest update for using the discard option. According to the IT department, taxpayers can only use the Discard ITR option before verifying the ITR form, and as per the rule, this option can also be used multiple times. This is a useful tool for those who have made some mistakes while filing income tax returns, then he can immediately visit the e-filling portal immediately and use this option to discuss the return filling so that they can correct it. However, those taxpayers who have filled and verified their income tax return can not be able to use this option.

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