IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL HYDERABAD BENCHES A : HYDERABAD (THROUGH VIRTUAL CONFERENCE) BEFORE SHRI SATBEER SINGH GODARA, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND LAXMI PRASAD SAHU, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA NO. 1205 /H/20 1 9 A SSESSMENT Y EAR : 20 1 5 - 1 6 A.V. MALA KONDESWARA RAO, HYDERABAD. PAN A GDPA 8810D VS. INCOME - TAX OFFICER, WARD 4(5), HYDERABAD. (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) ASSESSEE BY: S MT. S. SANDHYA REVENUE BY: S HRI SUNIL KUMAR PANDEY DATE OF HEARING: 2 6 /0 3 /2021 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT: 05 / 0 4 /2021 O R D E R PER BENCH: T H IS APPEAL FILED BY THE ASSESSEE FOR AY 20 15 - 16 I S DIRECTED AGAINST CIT(A) - 1 , HYDERABADS ORDER DATED 24 / 0 4 /20 19 INVOLVING PROCEEDINGS U/S 143( 3 ) OF THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 ; IN SHORT THE ACT. 2. AT THE OUTSET, THE LD. COUNSEL FOR THE ASSESSEE SUBMITTED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS OPTED TO AVAIL THE BENEFIT UNDER THE DIRECT TAX VIVAD SE VISWAS SCHEME - 2020 IN PRESCRIBED FORM NO.1 & 2 AND RECEIVED FORM(S) - 3 IN TUNE ITA NO. 1205 /H YD/ 20 19 A.V. MALA KONDESWARA RAO, HYDERABAD . : - 2 - : THERETO , WHICH IS PLACED ON RECORD AND THEREFORE, REQUESTED THE BENCH TO PERMIT TO WITHDRAW THIS APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE. 3. HAVING REGARD TO THE FACTS A ND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE, WE ARE INCLINED TO DISMISS THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE AS WITHDRAWN SINCE THE ASSESSEE HAS PREFERRED TO AVAIL THE VIVAD - SE - VISHWAS SCHEME BY FILING FORM NO.1 & 2 AND RECEIVED FORM(S) - 3 IN TUNE THERETO , WITH A RIDER THAT IT SHALL BE VERY MUCH OPEN FOR THE ASSESSEE TO FILE FOR REVIVAL OF TH IS CASE, IF THE SETTLEMENT BENEFIT UNDER THE SCHEME IS DENIED TO HIM FOR TECHNICAL REASONS. 4 . IN THE RESULT, ASSESSEES APPEAL IS DISMISSED IN ABOVE TERMS. PRONOUN CED IN THE OPEN COURT ON 5 TH APRIL , 2021 . SD/ - SD/ - (S . S . GODARA) (L . P . SAHU) JUDICIAL MEMBER ACCOUNTANT MEMBER HYDE RABAD, DATED : 5 TH APRIL , 20 2 1 . KV ITA NO. 1205 /H YD/ 20 19 A.V. MALA KONDESWARA RAO, HYDERABAD . : - 3 - : C OPY TO : 1 A.V. MALA KONDESWARA RAO, D.NO. 1 - 10 - 122/15, 1 ST FLOOR, ASHOK NAGAR, HYDERABAD - 29. 2 IT O , WARD 4(5), IT TOWERS, MASAB TANK, HYDERABAD . 3 CIT(A) 1 , HYDERABAD 4 PR. CIT 1 , HYDERABAD. 5 ITAT, DR, HYDERABAD 6 GUARD FILE.