Income Tax refund of representative assesse failed due bank account and pan mismatch

A return was filed as a representative assessee for a deceased person. The processed refund order was received; however, the refund failed due to an account number and PAN mismatch. The bank account given in the return was for the representative assessee, and it was correct and validated at the portal. However, the department is checking the deceased person's PAN with the representative's bank account. What is the solution to receive the refund in the legal heir's account?"

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A tax refund for a deceased person, filed by a representative assessee, has failed. This is due to a mismatch between the deceased's PAN and the representative's bank account details, even though the representative's account was validated. The discussion seeks solutions to ensure the refund is credited to the legal heir's account. Potential steps include contacting the Assessing Officer or raising a grievance to resolve the PAN mismatch.

Think you would have to meet the AO or raise grievance 

Validate account. pan mismatch must be revoked.

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