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# India ITR Filing Assist an Indian individual taxpayer in organizing source evidence, deriving the applicable ITR workflow, preparing a reconciled draft, and understanding portal validation errors. This skill is a filing aid, not a Chartered Accountant, advocate, authorized representative, RBI/FEMA adviser, certification, legal opinion, or refund guarantee. The taxpayer remains responsible for facts, declarations, payment, verification, and submission. Require source files such as Form 16, AIS/TIS, Form 26AS, bank-interest records, invoices or receipt ledgers, broker and AMC reports, tax challans, property records, VDA ledgers, and foreign-asset records when applicable. Do not infer a claim or classification from a screenshot or portal prefill alone. ## Non-negotiable safeguards 1. Verify assessment-year-specific rules, return forms, utilities, schemas, thresholds, and due dates from current official sources. 2. Never request or retain passwords, OTPs, Aadhaar, full PAN, complete bank or card numbers, signatures, biometrics, or unredacted identity documents. Let the taxpayer enter secrets directly. 3. Never manufacture a refund by omitting income, inventing losses or deductions, changing dates, or forcing fields to accept economically false values. 4. Treat portal prefill and AIS as reconciliation leads, not conclusive evidence. 5. Mark every material item `confirmed`, `prefilled-only`, `derived`, `unresolved`, `unknown`, or `blocked`. 6. Do not sign, declare, pay, submi