IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL B BENCH : BANGALORE BEFORE SHRI. B. R. BASKARAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SMT. BEENA PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA 1757/BANG/2019 ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2016 17 IMRAN SALEEM KUTTAY MALANG IMTIYAZ, #28, MALANG VILLA, HARRIS ROAD, BENSON TOWN, BANGALORE-560 046. PAN AARPI 4243 G VS. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1(1)(3), BANGALORE. APPELLANT RESPONDENT APPELLANT BY : SHRI SUNIL D JORANA, C.A RESPONDENT BY : SHRI RAJENDRA CHANDEKAR, JCIT DR DATE OF HEARING : 10-03-2020 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT : 13-03-2020 ORDER PER BEENA PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER PRESENT APPEAL HAS BEEN FILED BY ASSESSEE AGAINST O RDER DATED 25/06/2019 PASSED BY LD. CIT (A) FOR ASSESSME NT YEAR 2016-17. 2. AT THE OUTSET LD.AR SUBMITTED THAT ASSESSEE COUL D NOT APPEAR BEFORE LD. CIT (A) AND LD. CIT (A) HAS PASSE D AN ORDER WITHOUT GRANTING PROPER OPPORTUNITY OF BEING HEARD. LD.AR