THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL . HYDERABAD BENCH B , HYDERABAD BEFORE SMT. P. MADHAVI DEVI, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA 1120/HYD/2018 ASSESSMENT YEAR: 2013 - 14 I TO, WARD - 2, HYDERABAD VS. SRI NARABAINA SUBBA RAO PAN: AIOPR8236K (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) REVENUE BY: SMT. K.J. DIVYA ASSESSEE BY: NONE DATE OF HEARING: 10.08.2018 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT: 10.08.2018 ORDER PER S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, A .M. : T H IS APPEAL FILED BY THE REVENUE IS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 23.03.2018 OF CIT(A) - 0 , KURNOOL FOR 2013 - 14 . 2. IT IS STATED BEFORE US THAT THE TAX EFFECT IN TH IS APPEAL IS LESS THAN RS.20 LAKH AND THE REFORE THE CIRCULAR NO.3/2018 DATED 11.07.2018 ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES (CBDT) IN EXERCISE OF ITS POWER VESTED UNDER SEC. 268A(1) OF THE I . T . ACT COMES INTO PLAY , WHEREIN, THE MONETARY LIMIT FOR FILING THE APPEALS BY THE REVENUE BEFORE T HE ITAT AND VARIOUS HIGH COURTS AS WELL AS APEX COURT ARE REVISED WITH AN OBJECT OF THE REDUCING THE TAX LITIGATION. VIDE PARA 3 OF THE SAID CIRCULAR (SUPRA) , IT IS STATED THAT IN CASES WHERE THE TAX EFFECT IN THE APPEALS TO BE FILED BEFORE THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DOES NOT 2 EXCEED RS.20 LAKH , THE APPEALS SHOULD NOT BE FILED. THUS , TAKING A NOTE OF CBDT CIRCULAR NO. 03/2018, DATED 11.07.2018 AND CONSIDERING THE FACT THAT THE T AX EFFECT IN THE INSTANT APPEAL IS LESS THAN RS.20 LAKH, THE PRESENT APPEAL DESERVE S TO BE DISMISSED AS NOT PRESSED/NOT MAINTAINABLE. HOWEVER, WE MAKE IT CLEAR THAT THE ISSUES RAISED IN THE INSTANT APPEAL IS LEFT OPEN TO BE EXAMINED IN THE APPROPRIATE PROCEEDINGS, IF ARISES, IN FUTURE. AT THE SAME TIME , WE ALSO MAKE IT CLEAR THAT IF TH E APPEAL FALL S IN ANY OF THE EXCEPTIONS REFERRED TO IN THE ABOVE SAID CBDT CIRCULAR, THE REVENUE IS AT LIBERTY TO MOVE AN APPLICATION FOR RECALLING THE ORDER , IF SO ADVISED. 3. ACCORDINGLY , IN THE LIGHT OF CBDT CIRCULAR NO. 03/2018 DATED 11.07.2018 THE AP PEAL STAND S DISMISSED. PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON 10.08.2018 . SD/ - SD/ - (P. MADHAVI DEVI) (S. RIFAUR RAHMAN) JUDICIAL MEMBER ACCOUNTANT MEMBER HYDERABAD , DATED: 10.08.2018 KV C OPY TO: - 1 ) I TO, WARD - 2, HYDERABAD 2) SRI NARABAINA SUBBA RAO C/O SRI.NARABAINA SUBBA RAO, D.NO.30 - 504, NOONEPALLI VILLAGE, VIVEKANANDA STREET, NANDYAL, KURNOOL - 518501 3) THE CIT(A) - 0 , KURNOOL 4) THE PR. CIT, HYDERABAD 5) THE DR, ITAT, HYDERABAD 6) GUARD FILE