IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH D: NEW DELHI (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) BEFORE SHRI G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI K. NARASIMHA CHARY, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO.3881/DEL/2019 ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2015-16 SH. RAJ KUMAR GANDHI, M/S MALHOTRA KHANDELWAL & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, 41-46, HARDWARE CHOWK, ADJOINING GOVERNMENT PRESS, FARIDABAD-121001 PAN-ALIPG1659G VS. DCIT, CIRCLE-62(1), ROOM NO.2202, 22 FLOOR, E-2 BLOCK, PRATYAKSH KAR BHAWAN, CIVIC CENTRE, NEW DELHI-110002 (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY : NONE RESPONDENT BY : SH. M. BARANWAL, SR. DR DATE OF HEARING : 17.03.2021 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT : 17.03.2021 ORDER PER G.S. PANNU, VP : THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015-16 I S DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF LEARNED CIT(A)-20, NEW DELHI, DATED 25.03 .2019. ITA-3881/DEL/2019 2 2. NONE APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE DURING THE COURSE OF VIRTU AL HEARING BEFORE US. THE ASSESSEE, VIDE ITS LETTER, RECEIVED THR OUGH EMAIL, DATED 10.03.2021, HAS REQUESTED FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPEAL FILED BY HIM AND STATED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS OPTED TO SETTLE THE DISPUTE RELATIN G 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 THE ASSESSEE FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPEAL. 5. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DISMISSED AS WITHDR AWN. ABOVE DECISION WAS PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON CONCLUSION OF VIRTUAL HEARING ON 17 MARCH, 2021. SD/- SD/- (K. NARASIMHA CHARY) (G.S. PANNU) JUDICIAL MEMBER VICE PRESIDENT F{X~{T COPY FORWARDED TO: - 1. APPELLANT 2. RESPONDENT 3. CIT 4. CIT(A) 5. DR, ITAT BY ORDER ASSISTANT REGISTRAR, ITAT, DELHI