BBC WORLD NEWS LTD.,NEW DELHI vs. DDIT, NEW DELHI
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal considered the application for withdrawal of appeals. Since the assessee accepted the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) proceedings which had attained finality, the appeals were dismissed as withdrawn.
What were the facts?
The assessee, BBC World News Limited, filed a bunch of appeals against orders passed under section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act for assessment years 2004-05 to 2012-13. The assessee later moved an application to withdraw these appeals.
What were the issues?
The primary issue was whether the assessee's appeals should be withdrawn due to the finality of MAP proceedings. The assessee sought to withdraw the appeals after accepting the outcome of the MAP.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, DELHI BENCH, ‘D’, NEW DELHI
Before: MS. SUSHMA CHOWLA & SH. N.K. BILLAIYA
Heard together (7 matters)
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आदेश आदेश / ORDER आदेश आदेश
PER BENCH This bunch of appeals filed by the assessee are against separate orders of the Assessing Officer, New Delhi relating to assessment years 2004-05 to 2012-13 against the order passed under section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (in short referred to as the Act).
The Ld. AR for the assessee has moved an application for withdrawal of all present appeals filed by it. The Ld. AR for the assessee pointed out that Mutual Agreement Procedure (in short ‘MAP’) proceedings were initiated in case of the assessee and have attained finality on 26.02.2020. It was further pointed out that the assessee has accepted the MAP proceedings and consequent thereto, the assessee desires to withdraw the present appeals.
The Ld. DR for the Revenue has no objection to the withdrawal of the said appeals.
We have heard the rival contentions and perused the record.
Considering the application of the assessee, we dismiss the present bunch of appeals as withdrawn.
In the result, this bunch of appeals are dismissed as withdrawn.
Order pronounced in the open court on 24th day of July 2020.
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