Notice u/s 148 received in march 2017 for fy 2009-10. is this valid?

YES.

Time Limit for Issuing of notice u/s 148:

Section 149 provides that notice u/s 148 can be issued within 4 years from the end of relevant assessment year if the income escaped does not exceed one lac Rs.

If the income escaped is Rs. one lac or more the notice u/s 148 can be issued within 6 years from the end of relevant assessment year subject to the provisions of section 151.

Thanks Dhirajlal Rambhia,

Is there any specific format for filing ITR u/s 148 or reply to notice u/s148. If you have any format for the same can you plz share me at cadevesh @ hotmail.com

Refer: 1.  /share_files/letter-to-ito-acit-dcit-against-notice-sec-148-sec-143-1--55546.asp

2.  https://www.amitassociates.co.in/how-to-respond-to-re-assessment-notice-issued-under-section-148/

May modify as per exact requirement. Good Luck.

Dear Sir,

Is seperate return filing u/s 148 is mandatory or a letter stating treating the original return as return filed u/s 148 is sufficient. 

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