Status of proceedings 148A

Sir, In a case where the show cause notice is issued u/s 148A of the Act under clause (b) and reply is submitted by the assessee within the time limit specified, even though the due date for passing the order u/s 148A(d) is completed, no action is taken by the assessing officer. What is the status in that case? What is the validity of the proceedings? Please clarify.

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