PUSHPANJALI HOSPITALITY,NEW DELHI vs. ITO, WARD- 20(2), NEW DELHI

IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCHES “SMC” : DELHI BEFORE SHRI BHAVNESH SAINI, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA.No.2050/Del./2018 Assessment Year 2013-2014 M/s. Pushpanjali The Income Tax Officer, Hospitality Private Limited, Ward – 20 (2), 29, Najafgarh Road, Shivaji Marg, New Delhi – 015. vs. New Delhi. PAN AAACM0006B (Appellant) (Respondent) For Assessee : -None- For Revenue : Shri S.L. Anuragi, Sr. D.R. Date of Hearing : 03.12.2018 Date of Pronouncement : 03.12.2018 ORDER This appeal by Assessee has been directed against the Order of the Ld. CIT(A)-7, New Delhi, Dated 08.01.2018, for the A.Y. 2013-2014. 2. On the last date of hearing the appeal was adjourned as none appeared on behalf of the assessee and a notice has been issued to the assessee duly intimating the date of hearing. However, even today i.e., on 03.12.2018, none appeared on behalf of the assessee nor any application seeking for adjournment has been filed. It, therefore, appears that

2 ITA.No.2050/Del./2018 M/s. Pushpanjali Hospitality Private Limited, New Delhi. assessee is no more interested in prosecuting the appeal. The appeal of assessee is, therefore, liable to be dismissed. 3. In view of the above and having regard to Rule 19(2) of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Rules and following various decisions of Delhi Bench of the Tribunal including that of Multiplan India Ltd., 38 ITD 320 (Del.); Hon’ble Madhya Pradesh High Court decision in the case of Estate of Late Tukojirao Holkar vs. CWT 223 ITR 480 (MP), and also the decision of Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. B. Bhattachargee & Another (118 ITR 461 at page 477-478) wherein their Lordships held that the appeal does not mean, mere filing of the memo of appeal but effectively pursuing the same. Respectfully following the same, appeal of the assessee is dismissed as un-admitted.

Order pronounced in the open Court.

Sd/- (BHAVNESH SAINI) Delhi, Dated 03rd December, 2018 JUDICIAL MEMBER VBP/-

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Copy to 1. The appellant 2. The respondent 3. CIT(A) concerned 4. CIT concerned 5. D.R. ITAT ‘SMC’ Bench, Delhi 6. Guard File. // By Order //

Assistant Registrar : ITAT Delhi Benches : Delhi.