ITA 8095/D/2019 1 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH FRIDAY A NEW DELHI (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) BEFORE SHRI G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI AMIT SHUKLA, JUDICIAL MEMBE R ITA NO. 8095//DEL/2019 ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015-16 SHRI AKSHAY KUMAR, A-84, INDERPURI, NEW DELHI-110002 (PAN: AKXPA9269J) VS ACIT, CIRCLE 51(1), NEW DELHI. (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY: SHRI PRABHAT KUMAR, CA RESPONDENT BY: SHRI M. BARANWAL, SR. DR DATE OF HEARING : 20.11.2020 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT : 20.11.2020 ORDER PER G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF LEARNED CIT(A)-17, NEW DELHI DATED 8.8.2019 AND PERTAINS TO ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015- 16. 2. THE LEARNED COUNSEL FOR THE ASSESSEE, VIDE ITS L ETTER DATED 13.11.2020, RECEIVED THROUGH EMAIL, HAS REQUESTED FOR WITHDRAW AL OF THE APPEAL FILED BY HIM ITA 8095/D/2019 2 AND STATED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS OPTED TO SETTLE TH E DISPUTE RELATING 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 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 IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DIS MISSED AS WITHDRAWN.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 IN THE PRESENCE OF BOTH THE PARTIES ON 20 TH NOVEMBER, 2020. SD/- SD/- (AMIT SHUKLA) ( G.S. PANNU ) JUDICIAL MEMBER VICE PRESIDE NT GS COPY FORWARDED TO: - 1. APPELLANT 2. RESPONDENT 3. CIT 4. CIT(A) 5. DR, ITAT BY ORDER ASSISTANT REGISTRAR