BLP VAYU (PROJECT-1) P.LTD,GURGAON vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-1(1), GURGAON

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ITA 6086/DEL/2018Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 February 2021AY 2015-162 pages
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What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal accepted the assessee's request for withdrawal of the appeal. The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn based on the assessee's settlement under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme.

What were the facts?

The assessee requested to withdraw their appeal for the assessment year 2015-16. This withdrawal was due to the assessee opting to settle the tax arrears under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020.

What were the issues?

The primary issue was whether the assessee's appeal could be withdrawn due to their participation in the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme. The scheme allows for settlement of tax disputes.

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 ‘A’ : NEW DELHI

Before: SHRI G.S. PANNU & SHRI K. NARASIMHA CHARY

Hearing: 17.02.2021Pronounced: 17.02.2021

ORDER PER G.S. PANNU, VP :

This appeal by the assessee for the assessment year 2015-16 is directed against the Order of Learned CIT(A)-1, Gurgaon.

2.

None appeared on behalf of the Assessee before us at the time of virtual hearing. However, the assessee’s A.R. vide his email dated 5.2.2021 has requested for withdrawal of the appeal filed by the 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 Scheme, 2020. A certificate to this effect under Section 5(1) of The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 has also been filed.

3.

Learned Senior DR has no objection.

4.

In view of the above, we accept the request of the assessee for withdrawal of the aforesaid appeal.

5.

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed as withdrawn.

Above decision was announced on conclusion of Virtual Hearing on 17th February, 2021.

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