IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘A’ BENCH, PUNE (Through virtual court) SHRI PARTHA SARATHI CHAUDHURY, JM AND DR. DIPAK P. RIPOTE, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No. 2656/PUN/2016 Block period: 1997-98 to 2003-04 Sitaram Shetty, L/H of Smt Prema Shetty 201 Queens court, Boat Club Road, Pune-411 001. PAN ASAPS1186R Appellant Vs. Joint Commissioner of Income-tax OSD-V Central Cir. 2*(3) Pune Respondent Appellant by : Shri Nitesh Khandelwal Responent by : Shri S.P.Walimbe Date of Hearing : 28-02-2022 Date of Pronouncement : 28-02-2022 ORDER PER PARTHA SARATHI CHAUDHURY, JM : The appeal filed by the assessee is directed against the order of the ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-13, Pune dated 30-08-2016 for the block period 1997-98 to 2003-04. 2. Before us, the assessee filed a letter dt. 28-02-2022 seeking permission to withdraw the appeal on the ground that the issue involved in this appeal stands settled under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020. The assessee also filed copy of Form No.3 issued by the concerned C.I.T. 2 ITA No. 2656/PUN/20116 Sitaram Shetty Block period: 1997-98 ton 2003-04 3. The ld. DR has no objection in case the assessee wishes to withdraw the appeal. 4. In view of the request made by the assessee, we permit the assessee to withdraw the appeal. However, if the Respondent Department disapproves the application of the assessee filed under Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, the assessee shall be at liberty to file an application to restore the appeal before this Tribunal as per the provisions of law. 5. In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed as withdrawn. Order pronounced in the open Court on this 28 th February 2022. Sd/- sd/- (DR. DIPAK R. RIPOTE) (PARTHA SARATHI CHAUDHURY) (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) JUDICIAL MEMBER Pune; Dated : 28 th February 2022 Ankam Copy of the Order forwarded to : 1. The Appellant. 2. The Respondent. 3. The CIT(A)-13, Pune 4. The Pr. CIT (central) 5. The CIT (DR) ITAT. 6. Guard File BY ORDER, Sr. Private Secretary ITAT, Pune. ///TRUECOPY /// 3 ITA No. 2656/PUN/20116 Sitaram Shetty Block period: 1997-98 ton 2003-04 Date 1 Draft dictated on 28-02-2022 Sr.PS 2 Draft placed before author 28-02-2022 Sr.PS 3 Draft proposed and placed before the second Member JM/AM 4 Draft discussed/approved by second Member AM/JM 5 Approved draft comes to the Sr. PS/PS Sr.PS/PS 6 Kept for pronouncement on Sr.PS/PS 7 Date of uploading of order Sr.PS/PS 8 File sent to Bench Clerk Sr.PS/PS 9 Date on which the file goes to the Head Clerk 10 Date on which file goes to the A.R 11 Date of dispatch of order