PAN card lost or misplaced? Here is how you can get a duplicate one
PAN card is one of the most important financial documents of an earning individual. It works as an identity proof, date of birth document and is mandatory for opening bank account or to complete any financial transaction of Rs 50,000 or above. So, of course, you can't afford to misplace it.
The problem is that you won't be able to file income tax returns without a PAN Card. Source - PTI.