What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal accepted the assessee's request for withdrawal of the appeal. The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn based on the assessee's settlement under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme.

The assessee filed an appeal for the assessment year 2011-12. The assessee subsequently requested to withdraw the appeal as they opted to settle the dispute under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020.

What were the issues?

The primary issue was whether the assessee's appeal could be withdrawn due to opting for settlement under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme.

Pioneer Fabricators Pvt. Ltd… vs ACIT | ITAT Delhi 2021

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, DELHI BENCH ‘C’: NEW DELHI

Hearing: 15.04.2021Pronounced: 15.04.2021

ORDER PER G.S.PANNU, VP:

This appeal by the assessee for the assessment year 2011-12 is directed against the order of learned CIT(A), Meerut dated 05.06.2018.

Nobody appeared on behalf of the assessee at the time of virtual hearing before us. The learned counsel for the assessee, vide letter dated 16.03.2021 has requested for withdrawal of the appeal filed by the assessee and stated that M/s Poineer Fabricators Pvt. Ltd. Vs. DCIT the assessee has opted to settle the dispute relating to the tax arrears for the assessment year under consideration under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020. A certificate to this effect under Section 5(1) of The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 has also been filed.

Learned Senior DR has no objection.

In view of the above, we accept the request of the assessee for withdrawal of the appeal.

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed as withdrawn.

Above decision was announced on conclusion of Virtual Hearing on 15th April, 2021.

PIONEER FABRICATORS PVT. LTD.,MEERUT vs. ACIT, CIRCLE- 2, MEERUT

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