IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL B BENCH, PUNE (THROUGH VIRTUAL COURT) BEFORE SHRI INTURI RAMA RAO, AM AND SHRI S. S. VISWANETHRA RAVI, JM . / ITA NO.759/PUN/2018 / ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2013-14 SHRI AJIT KENJARU HEGDE, FLAT NO.204, DESHPANDE DURG APARTMENT, BHOSALE NAGAR, PUNE-411007. PAN : AARPH2594P ....... / APPELLANT / V/S. ITO, WARD- 5(4), PUNE. / RESPONDENT ASSESSEE BY : SHRI AJITH KENJARU HEGDE (WITHDRAWAL APPLICATION FILED) REVENUE BY : SHRI MAHADEVAN A.M. KRISHNAN / DATE OF HEARING : 20.04.2021 / DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT : 20.04.2021 / ORDER THIS IS AN APPEAL FILED BY THE ASSESSEE DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF LD. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (APPEALS)- 13, PUNE (CIT(A) FOR SHORT) DATED 22.03.2018 FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013-14. 2. WHEN THE MATTER HAD COME UP FOR HEARING TODAY, THE APPELLANT FILED A LETTER SEEKING PERMISSION TO WITHDRAW THE APPEAL AS THE DISPUTE IN THIS APPEAL IS PROPOSED TO BE SETTLED UNDER VIVAD SE VISHWAS SCHEME, 2020. 3. ON THE OTHER HAND, THE LD. DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE HAD EXPRESSED NO OBJECTION TO PERMIT THE WITHDRAWAL OF APPEAL. 2 4. WE ARE INCLINED TO GRANT THE PERMISSION TO THE APPELLANT HEREIN TO WITHDRAW THE APPEAL WITH THE LIBERTY TO THE APPELLANT TO REVIVE THE APPEAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE EVENT OF THE PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX DECLINES TO ISSUE FORM NO.3 CERTIFICATE UNDER SUB-SECTION (1) OF SECTION 5 OF THE DIRECT TAX VIVAD SE VISHWAS ACT, 2020 FOR WHATSOEVER REASONS. ACCORDINGLY, THE APPEAL STANDS DISMISSED AS WITHDRAWN. 5. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL FILED BY THE ASSESSEE IS DISMISSED AS WITHDRAWN. ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON THIS 20 TH DAY OF APRIL, 2021. SD/- SD/- (S. S. VISWANETHRA RAVI) (INTURI RAMA RAO) / JUDICIAL MEMBER / ACCOUNTANT MEMBER / PUNE; / DATED : 20 TH APRIL, 2021. SUJEET / COPY OF THE ORDER FORWARDED TO : 1. / THE APPELLANT. 2. / THE RESPONDENT. 3. THE CIT(A)-13, PUNE. 4. THE PR. CIT-3, PUNE. 5 . , , , / DR, ITAT, B BENCH, PUNE. 6. / GUARD FILE. / BY ORDER, // TRUE COPY // SENIOR PRIVATE SECRETARY , / ITAT, PUNE.