, C IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL C BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, JM, AND SHRI MANISH BORAD, AM ./ITA.NO.2903/AHD/2011 ( / ASSTT YEAR :2008-09) INDRAVADAN JAGJIVANDAS CHOKSI, 204, ANMOL APARTMENT, MAHALAXMI SOCIETY, PALDI, AHMEDABAD PAN: AAQPC9951Q VS. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, MEHSANA. (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) / APPELLANT BY: NONE / RESPONDENT BY: SHRI SUMIT KUMAR VARMA, SR. D.R. / DATE OF HEARING 02-05-2017 /DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT 03 -05-2017 / O R D E R PER MANISH BORAD, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER: THIS AN APPEAL FILED BY THE ASSESSEE AGAINST ORDER OF THE CIT(A)- GANDHINAGAR DATED 11.10.2011 FOR ASSTT.YEAR 2008-09. 2. ON THE LAST DATE OF HEARING 27.04.2017 THE CASE WAS FIXED FOR HEARING ON 02.5.2017. WHEN THE CASE WAS CALLED FOR HEARING NONE APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE AND NEITHER ANY ADJOURNMENT PETITION WAS FILED. THIS SHOWS THAT THE ASSESSEE IS NOT SERIOUS IN ITA.NO.2903/AHD/2011 ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-09 - 2 PURSUING WITH THIS APPEAL, AND THEREFORE, BY FOLLOW ING THE DECISION OF ITAT, DELHI BENCH, IN CIT VS. MULTIPLAN INDIA PVT. LTD., 38 ITD 320 (DELHI), WE DISMISS THIS APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IN LIMINE . 3. THE ASSESSEE MAY, IF SO ADVISED, FILE AN APPLICA TION BEFORE THIS TRIBUNAL FOR RESTORATION OF ITS APPEAL AND HEARING ON MERITS BY SHOWING REASONABLE CAUSE FOR NOT APPEARING BEFORE THE TRIBU NAL ON THE DATE OF HEARING, WITHIN LIMITATION PROVIDED IN THE INCOME-TAX ACT. THE BENCH, IF SO SATISFIED, MAY RECALL ITS ORDER AND RESTORE THE APPEAL TO ITS ORIGINAL NUMBER FOR HEARING ON MERITS. 4. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DIS MISSED IN LIMINE . ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE COURT ON 03/ 5 /2017 AT AHMEDABAD. SD/- SD/- (SHRI RAJPAL YADAV) JUDICIAL MEMBER (SHRI MANISH BOARD) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER