IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL D BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI M. BALAGANESH, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER & SHRI PAVAN KUMAR GADALE, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO. 4123/MUM/2018 (A.Y: 2014-15) MANIKA MOULDS PRIVATE LIMITED, AAR-PEE CENTRE, 601- 605, GUFIC COMPOUND, MIDC, ANDHERI (E), MUMBAI - 400093 / VS. DCIT 10 (2) (2), AAYAKAR BHAVAN, MAHARSHI KARVE ROAD, CHURCHGATE, MUMBAI - 400020 ./ ./ PAN/GIR NO. : AABCM4545Q ( / APPELLANT ) .. ( / RESPONDENT ) / APPELLANT BY : NONE / RESPONDENT BY : SHRI BHARAT ANDHLE, DR / DATE OF HEARING 17/02/2021 / DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT 17/02/2021 / O R D E R PER PAVAN KUMAR GADALE: THE APPEAL IS FILED BY THE ASSESSEE AGAINST THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (APPEALS) ITA NO. 4123 /MUM/2018 MANIKA MOULDS PVT. LTD.. - 2 - 17, MUMBAI, PASSED U/S. 143 (3) OF THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1961. 2. AT THE TIME HEARING, NONE APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE. THE ASSESSEE HAS FILED A LETTER DATED 09.12.2020 THAT THE ASSESSEE IS INTEND TO SETTLE THE TAX LITIGATION BY OPTING FOR VIVAD SE VISHWAS SCHEME 2020(VSVS2020) AND FILED AN APPLICATION IN FORM NO. 1 & 2 UNDER VSVS RULES 2020. CONTRA, THE LD. DR HAS NO OBJECTIONS. 3. WE HEARD THE LD.DR AND PERUSED THE MATERIAL ON RECORD. SINCE THE ASSESSEE HAS OPTED FOR VIVAAD SE VISHWAS SCHEME 2020 AND HAS FILED A LETTER DATED 09.12.2020 MENTIONING THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS APPLIED UNDER VSVS 2020 AND RECEIVED FORM-3 FROM THE INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT. WE ARE OF THE VIEW THAT, NO PURPOSE WILL BE SERVED IN KEEPING THE APPEAL PENDING. ACCORDINGLY, WE DISMISS THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE AS WITHDRAWN AND THE ASSESSEE IS GIVEN LIBERTY TO MOVE AN APPLICATION U/S 254(2) OF THE ACT TO RECALL THE PRESENT ORDER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF LAW. ITA NO. 4123 /MUM/2018 MANIKA MOULDS PVT. LTD.. - 3 - 4. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL FILED BY THE ASSESSEE IS DISMISSED. ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON 17.02.2021. SD/- SD/- (M. BALAGANESH) (PAVAN KUMAR GADALE) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER JUDICIAL MEMBER MUMBAI, DATED 17.02.2021 AK, PS / COPY OF THE ORDER FORWARDED TO : 1. / THE APPELLANT 2. / THE RESPONDENT. 3. / THE CIT(A) 4. ( ) / CONCERNED CIT 5. , , / DR, ITAT, MUMBAI 6. / GUARD FILE. / BY ORDER, //TRUE COPY// 1. / ( ASST. REGISTRAR) , / ITAT, MUMBAI 2. OTHER MEMBER