D.J. PATEL & CO.,,VADODARA vs THE ITO, WARD-1(2)(3)., VADODARA

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, “D” BENCH, AHMEDABAD

Before: SHRI WASEEM AHMED&

For Respondent: Shri Sumit Kumar Verma, Sr. D.R

Hearing: 10/05/2019Pronounced: 14/05/2019

PER Ms. MADHUMITA ROY - JM:

The instant appeal filed by the assessee is against the order dated 29.03.2017 passed by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-5, Vadodara under section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred as to ‘the Act’) arising out of the order dated 27.03.2015 passed by the Income Tax Officer, Ward – 1(2)(3), Vadodara for the Assessment Year 2012-13.

At the time of hearing none appeared on behalf of the assessee. Notice of hearing was sent to the assessee through RPAD post as per the address given in Column No.10 of Form No.36, but the same was returned by the postal authorities with the remark “Left” which is placed on record. The assessee has also not filed any application for adjournment of the case.

ITA No.1479/Ahd/2017 D. J. Patel & Co. vs.ITO Asst.Year –2012-13 - 2 -

Therefore, it is presumed that the assessee is not interested in pursuing with its appeal before the Tribunal, therefore, following order of the ITAT, Delhi Bench in the case of CIT Vs. Multiplan India Pvt. Ltd., 38 ITD 320 (Delhi), we dismiss the appeal of the assessee in limine for want of prosecution.

However the assessee is at liberty to file the application for recalling the order in future after explaining the reasons for the non appearance on the date of hearing if he is serious in pursuing the appeal.

In the result, appeal of the assessee is dismissed. This Order pronounced in Open Court on 14/05/2019

Sd/- Sd/- ( WASEEM AHMED ) ( Ms. MADHUMITA ROY ) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER JUDICIAL MEMBER

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D.J. PATEL & CO.,,VADODARA vs. THE ITO, WARD-1(2)(3)., VADODARA