IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH A: NEW DELHI (THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING) BEFORE SHRI G.S. PANNU, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI SUDHANSHU SRIVASTAVA, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO.8400/DEL/2019 ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2015-16 DEEPAK BATRA (HUF), E-70, KIRTI NAGAR, DELHI-110015 PAN-AAGHD3341F VS. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-49(2), NEW DELHI (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY : NONE RESPONDENT BY : SH. M. BARANWAL, SR. DR DATE OF HEARING : 20.01.2021 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT : 20.01.2021 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)-17, NEW DELHI, DATED 24.09. 2019. 2. NONE APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE DURING THE COURSE OF VIRTU AL HEARING BEFORE US. THE LEARNED COUNSEL FOR ASSESSEE, VIDE ITS LETTE R DATED 14.01.2021, HAS REQUESTED FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPEAL FILED BY HIM AND ITA-8400/DEL/2019 2 STATED THAT THE ASSESSEE HAS OPTED TO SETTLE THE DISPUTE RELATIN G TO THE TAX ARREARS FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR UNDER CONSIDERATION UNDER THE V IVAD 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 OF THE ASSESSEE FOR WITHDRAWAL OF THE APPEAL. 5. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DISMISSED AS WITHDR AWN. ABOVE DECISION WAS ANNOUNCED ON CONCLUSION OF VIRTUAL HEARING ON 20 JANUARY, 2021. SD/- SD/- (SUDHANSHU SRIVASTAVA) (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