IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH B: NEW DELHI (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) BEFORE, SHRI G. S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI KUL BHARAT, JUDICIAL MEMBER I.T.A NO.3356/DEL/2019 (ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015-16 ) MR. RAJESH KUMAR MAHATTA 54, MAHATTA TOWERS, B-BLOCK COMMUNITY CENTRE, JANAKPURI, NEW DELHI-110 058 PAN-AFAPM 1875J VS. DY.CIT, CIRCLE-16(1), NEW DELHI-110 002 (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY NONE RESPONDENT BY SH. R.K. GUPTA, SR. DR DATE OF HEARING 30.04.2021 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT 30.04.2021 ORDER PER G.S.PANNU, VP: THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015-16 IS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF LEARNED CIT(A)-37, NEW DELHI DATED 28.02.2019. 2. NOBODY APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE AT THE TIME OF VIRTUAL HEARING BEFORE US. THE LEARNED COUNSEL FOR THE ASSESSEE, VI DE LETTER DATED 13 TH APRIL, 2021 HAS REQUESTED FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPEAL FI LED BY THE ASSESSEE AND 2 ITA NO .3356 /DEL/2019 RAJESH K UMAR MAHATTA VS. DCIT STATED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS OPTED TO SETTLE THE DI SPUTE RELATING TO THE TAX ARREARS FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR UNDER CONSIDERATION UNDER THE VIVAD SE VISHWAS SCHEME, 2020. A CERTIFICATE TO THIS EFFECT UNDER SECTION 5(1) OF THE DIRECT TAX VIVAD SE VISHWAS ACT, 2020 HAS ALSO BEEN FILED. 3. LEARNED SENIOR DR HAS NO OBJECTION. 4. IN VIEW OF THE ABOVE, WE ACCEPT THE REQUEST OF T HE ASSESSEE FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPEAL. 5. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DIS MISSED AS WITHDRAWN. ABOVE DECISION WAS ANNOUNCED ON CONCLUSION OF VIRTU AL HEARING ON 30 TH APRIL, 2021. SD/- SD/- (KUL BHARAT) (G.S.PANNU) JUDICIAL MEMBER VICE PRESIDENT PK/PS COPY FORWARDED TO: 1. APPELLANT 2. RESPONDENT 3. CIT 4. CIT(APPEALS) 5. DR: ITAT ASSISTANT REGISTRAR ITAT NEW DELHI