ITR 2025 Date Extended? The deadline for filing Income Tax Return is ending today. With the tax portal server facing last-minute rush, the portal reportedly crashed for users as they faced dificulty in filing their Income Tax Return. On social media, users expressed their anger urging the tax department to extend deadline. The outrage led to a trend on social media. Many CAs and individual taxpayers took to X to express their anger over Income Tax portal crash.
The Income Tax department was monitoring the situation and responded to the complaints. “KIND ATTENTION TAXPAYERS Having difficulty accessing the Income Tax e-Filing Portal? Sometimes, access difficulties with the Income Tax e-Filing Portal may arise due to local system/browser settings,” said the Tax Department on X sharing tips to make the website function once again.
The steps shared by the Tax Department is as follows:
* Delete temporary files ? Press Win + R ? type temp and %temp% ? delete all files.
* Clear browser cache & cookies ? Go to Browser Settings ? Clear browsing data (cache + cookies)
* Use a different/supported browser ? Latest version of Chrome or Edge.
* Open in Incognito/Private Mode ? Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+NÂ ORÂ Ctrl+Shift+P (Firefox
* Disable browser extensions ? Especially ad-blockers or privacy tools.
* Update your browser ? Ensure you are on the latest version.
* Try a different network ? Switch to another Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot.
“Following these checks usually resolves most local access-related difficulties. For further support, please connect with us through our official helpdesk/contact channels,” said the tax department.Â





