ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT · SOURCE-REVIEWED PROCEDURAL ORDER

Shri Mishri Lal Deepak, M/s Khurja Gas Syndicate v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Ghaziabad and Another

Income Tax Appeal No. 7 of 2020; Withdrawal Application No. 2 of 2021 ·
Supplied court order; no reported citation stated

Withdrawal application allowed and taxpayer appeal dismissed as withdrawn after counsel stated that the appellant had opted for Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020.

Division Bench · Naheed Ara Moonis · Dinesh Pathak

1. Facts of the case

In Income Tax Appeal No. 7 of 2020, counsel moved Withdrawal Application No. 2 of 2021 with an affidavit and requested withdrawal because the appellant had opted for Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020. The supplied order states no assessment year, PAN, tax amount or substantive tax issue.

Source: PDF p.1 (complete supplied order)

2. Discussion by the Hon’ble Court

The Hon’ble Court accepted the withdrawal request after recording that Revenue’s counsel had no objection. It did not adjudicate the tax merits or certify completion of the scheme process.

Source: PDF p.1 (complete supplied order)

3. Judicial decision

Withdrawal Application No. 2 of 2021 was allowed. Consequently, Income Tax Appeal No. 7 of 2020 was dismissed as withdrawn.

Source: PDF p.1 (complete supplied order)

4. Outcome / in whose favour

The appellant obtained the requested procedural withdrawal. The order does not determine tax liability or establish a completed settlement, payment, certificate or final discharge under the scheme.

Source: PDF p.1 (complete supplied order)

5. AKHB REVIEW POINT

Opting for a scheme, as stated by counsel, is distinct from proving that every statutory settlement step was completed. Obtain the actual scheme records and later docket before asserting final settlement.

Source: PDF p.1 (complete supplied order)

Source and verification

Complete supplied one-page order read and visually inspected. Actual individual Drive original SHA-256 independently verified; complete text compared with the preserved review record. No assessment year or PAN is stated. Later compliance, subsequent treatment and current law are not cleared.

Source SHA-256: 459a55908c1b9347fb4f97bf17e9b9b3f918b553ff9828c6139e954595efe8fb

Only provisions expressly identified in this order are recorded. No substantive tax merits or current statutory equivalence is inferred.

Source checked 2026-10-19. Later proceedings, compliance and current precedential treatment have not been comprehensively verified.

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