What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal accepted the assessee's request for withdrawal of the appeal. The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn.

The assessee filed an appeal before the ITAT for assessment year 2010-11. The assessee later requested withdrawal of the appeal. This was done as the assessee opted to settle the tax dispute under the Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020.

What were the issues?

Whether the assessee's appeal can be withdrawn due to opting for settlement under the Vivad Se Vishwas Act.

Daksh Lefins Ltd. vs ITO | ITAT Delhi 2020

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, DELHI BENCH ‘A’ NEW DELHI

Before: SHRI G.S. PANNU & SHRI AMIT SHUKLA

For Appellant: Ms Mansi Jain, CA

For Respondent: Shri Jagdish Singh, Sr. DR

Hearing: 14.12.2020Pronounced: 14.12.2020

PER G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT

This appeal by the assessee is directed against the order of learned Commissioner of Income Tax(A)-15, Delhi dated 04.02.2019 and pertains to assessment year 2010-11.

The learned counsel for the assessee, vide letter dated 29.10.2020 received through email, has requested for withdrawal of the appeal filed by the ITA 4178/Del/2019 assessee 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 Act, 2020 (in short ‘the Act').

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In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed as withdrawn.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 in the presence of both the parties on 14th December, 2020.

DAKSH LEFINS LTD.,DELHI vs. ITO, WARD- 7(2), NEW DELHI

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