India, Dec. 24 -- Over 15 lakh taxpayers have filed a revised return for the current assessment year 2025-26, the income tax department said on Tuesday.

The I-T department has started a NUDGE campaign through which it sends advisories to identified taxpayers who have claimed wrongful deduction related to unrecognised political parties or charitable institutions. In a statement, the income tax department said more than 15 lakh ITRs have already been revised for the current assessment year - AY 2025-26.

Also, over 21 lakh taxpayers have updated their income tax returns during the current fiscal and paid '2,500 crore in taxes.

"It is advised that the concerned taxpayers review their ITRs, verify the correctness of their deduction and exempt...