IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH B NEW DELHI (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) BEFORE SHRI G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT AN D SHRI SUDHANSHU SRIVASTAVA, JUDICIAL ME MBER ITA NO. 4421/DEL/2019 ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015-16 SHRI ASHUTOSH KANODIA, 70, SHARDA NIKETAN, SARASWAI VIHAR, NEW DELHI -110034 (PAN: BFXPK6341F) VS INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 40(3), NEW DELHI. (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY: NONE RESPONDENT BY: SHRI M. BARNWAL, SR. DR DATE OF HEARING : 25.01.2021 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT : 25.01.2021 ORDER PER G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF LEARNED COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX(A)-34, NEW DELHI DATED 2 7.03.2019 AND PERTAINS TO ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015-16. ITA 4421/DEL/2019 2 2. THE LEARNED COUNSEL FOR THE ASSESSEE, VIDE HIS L ETTER DATED 21 ST JANUARY, 2021 RECEIVED THROUGH EMAIL, HAS REQUESTED FOR WITH DRAWAL OF THE APPEAL FILED BY THE ASSESSEE AND STATED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS O PTED TO SETTLE THE DISPUTE RELATING TO THE TAX ARREARS FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR UNDER CONSIDERATION UNDER THE VIVAD SE VISHWAS SCHEME, 2020. A CERTIFICATE TO TH IS EFFECT UNDER SECTION 5(1) OF THE DIRECT TAX VIVAD SE VISHWAS ACT, 2020 HAS AL SO BEEN FILED. 3. LEARNED SENIOR DR HAS NO OBJECTION. 4. IN VIEW OF THE ABOVE, WE ACCEPT THE REQUEST O F THE 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 IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DIS MISSED AS WITHDRAWN.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 25 TH JANUARY, 2021. SD/- SD/- (SUDHANSHU SRIVASTAVA) ( G.S. PANNU ) JUDICIAL MEMBER VICE PRE SIDENT GS ITA 4421/DEL/2019 3 COPY FORWARDED TO: - 1. APPELLANT 2. RESPONDENT 3. CIT 4. CIT(A) 5. DR, ITAT BY ORDER ASSISTANT REGISTRAR