SURESH CHAND GUPTA,MEERUT vs. DCIT CENTRAL CIRCLE, MEERUT
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal accepted the assessee's request for withdrawal of the appeal. The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn in view of the settlement under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme.
What were the facts?
The assessee filed an appeal for the assessment year 2016-17. Subsequently, the assessee requested withdrawal of the appeal as they had opted to settle the tax arrears under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020.
What were the issues?
Whether an appeal can be withdrawn by the assessee to settle tax disputes under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
Section 5(1) of The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, DELHI BENCH ‘D’: NEW DELHI
Before: SHRI G.S. PANNU & SHRI KUL BHARAT
ORDER PER G.S. PANNU, VP :
This appeal by the assessee for the assessment year 2016-17 is directed against the order of learned CIT(A)-IV, Kanpur, dated 28.06.2018.
The learned counsel for the assessee, vide its letter dated 20.02.2021, received through email, has requested for withdrawal of the appeal filed by him and stated that 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In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed as withdrawn.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 3rd March, 2021.
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