IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH A: NEW DELHI (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) BEFORE SHRI G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI K. NARASIMHA CHARY, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO.5339/DEL/2018 ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2015-16 M/S VARUN BEVERAGES LIMITED, F-2/7, OKHLA INDUSTRIAL AREA, PHASE-I, NEW DELHI-110020, PAN-AAACV2678L VS. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-7, NEW DELHI (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY : SH. DIVYANSH JAIN, ADV. RESPONDENT BY : SH. M. BARANWAL, SR. DR DATE OF HEARING : 17.02.2021 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT : 17.02.2021 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)-24, NEW DELHI, DATED 08.06 .2018. 2. THE LEARNED COUNSEL FOR THE ASSESSEE, VIDE ITS LETTER DATED 0 9.02.2021, RECEIVED THROUGH EMAIL, HAS REQUESTED FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPEA L FILED BY HIM AND STATED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS OPTED TO SETTLE THE DISPUTE R ELATING TO THE TAX ARREARS FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR UNDER CONSIDERATION UNDER THE VIVAD ITA-5339/DEL/2018 2 SE VISHWAS SCHEME, 2020. A CERTIFICATE TO THIS EFFECT UNDER SE CTION 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 WITHDRA WN. ABOVE DECISION WAS ANNOUNCED IN THE PRESENCE OF BOTH THE SIDES ON CONCLUSION OF VIRTUAL HEARING ON 17 FEBRUARY, 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