NEYVELI HEALTH PROMOTION AND SOCIAL WELFARE SOCIETY,NEYVELI vs. ITO WARD 2, CUDDALORE

When the appeals were taken up for hearing, by filing withdrawal application, the learned Counsel for the assessee has submitted that the assessee has opted to avail the Vivad-se-Vishwas Scheme 2020 and Form No. 3 was also issued. He has further submitted that the appeals filed by the assessee may be permitted to be withdrawn against which the ld. DR has not opposed to the submissions of the learned Counsel.

We have heard both the sides and perused the records. In this case, the assessee has opted for the Vivad-se-Vishwas Scheme 2020 and the Designated Authority has issued Form No.3 towards settlement of pending tax dispute. In view of the above facts and circumstances, the appeals filed by the assessee are liable to be dismissed as withdrawn. However, it is open to the assessee to approach the Tribunal by filing an appropriate application in the event of any prejudice caused in respect of the settlement of tax dispute under the Vivad-se-Vishwas Scheme 2020.

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed as withdrawn. Order pronounced on 07th February, 2022 at Chennai.