Can an assessee claim previous arrears in form 10E if he is filing I.T. returns for the first time

This discussion explores whether an individual filing their Income Tax Return for the first time can claim previous salary arrears received between FY 2017-18 and FY 2020-21 in Form 10E. While some suggest it's possible with sufficient documentation, others express doubt, particularly for private employees. The consensus leans towards the possibility for government employees and those with proper records.