SMT. SANJU AGARWALLA,ROURKELA vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-2, BHUBANEWAR
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal noted that the assessee had complied with the requirements of the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme. Consequently, the appeals were dismissed as withdrawn.
What were the facts?
The assessee filed appeals before the ITAT for assessment years 2013-14 and 2014-15. The assessee later applied for settlement under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020, and received certificates accepting the declaration.
What were the issues?
Whether the appeals should be dismissed as withdrawn due to the assessee opting for settlement under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, CUTTACK BENCH, CUTTACK
Before: S/SHRI P.M. JAGTAP & CHANDRA MOHAN GARG
O R D E R Per Bench Both the appeals filed by the assessee are directed against the separate orders of the CIT(A)-2, Bhubaneswar both dated 21.3.2018 for the assessment year 2013-14 & 2014-15..
Ld A.R. of the assessee has submitted that the assessee has preferred an application in Form No.1 & 2 under “Vivad Se Visvash Scheme”” 2020 to settle the dispute involved in the said appeals before the Income Tax Department and the Designated Authority has issued the certificates in Form No.3 as per section 5(1) of the Scheme accepting the assessee’s declaration under the same scheme. Hence, he submitted that the appeals of the assessee may be treated as withdrawn.
P a g e 1 | 2 & 12 4/C TK /2 019 Assessm ent Y ear : 20 13- 14 & 20 14- 15
Keeping in view these facts and circumstances of the case including especially the fact that the assessee has duly complied with the necessary requirements under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020, we dismiss the appeals of the assessee treating the same as withdrawn. We also make it clear that in a situation, the grievance of assessee for the year under consideration could not be resolved under Vivad se Vishwas scheme, then the assessee would be entitled to seek recall of this dismissal order by filing a miscellaneous application.
In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed as withdrawn.
Order pronounced on 28/1/2021.
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