New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Income Tax Department announced on Monday that more than 7 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have been filed so far. The deadline closes today, September 15, after being extended once from the earlier date of March 31, 2025.

"More than 7 crore ITRs have been filed so far and still counting (15 September)," the Income Tax Department posted on X (formerly Twitter).

Netizens have also complained of glitches on the site and demanded more time, as the e-filing portal faced heavy traffic ahead of the deadline.

The deadline to file income tax returns (ITR) remains unchanged, with the Income Tax Department confirming in a post on X that there will be no further extension. The department also debunked a "fake post" that...