IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, AGRA BENCH, AGRA BEFORE : SHRI BHAVNESH SAINI, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI A.L. GEHLOT, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA NO. 551/AGRA/2012 VIKAS LOK SEWA SAMITI, VS. COMMISSIONER OF 208-B, FRIENDS COLONY, INCOME-TAX-II, AGRA. ETAWAH. (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY : SHRI PANKAJ GARGH, ADVOCATE RESPONDENT BY : SHRI WASEEM ARSHAD, SR. D.R. DATE OF HEARING : 20.05.2013 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT OF ORDER : 20.05.2013 ORDER PER BHAVNESH SAINI, J.M.: THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTED AGAINST TH E ORDER OF LD. CIT-II, AGRA DATED 09.08.2012 REJECTING THE APPLICATION U/S. 12A A OF THE IT ACT. THE ASSESSEE EARLIER FILED SIMILAR APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF REGI STRATION U/S. 12AA OF THE IT ACT WHICH WAS REJECTED BY THE LD. CIT-II, AGRA VIDE ORD ER DATED 21/27.07.2011, AGAINST WHICH THE ASSESSEE HAS ALREADY PREFERRED APPEAL BEF ORE THE TRIBUNAL IN ITA NO. 362 OF 2011 AND WAS ALSO FIXED TODAY FOR HEARING ON MERITS. THE ASSESSEE AFTER REJECTION OF THE EARLIER APPLICATION MOVED FRESH AP PLICATION BEFORE THE LD. CIT-II, AGRA ON THE SAME MATTER IN ISSUE FOR GRANT OF REGIS TRATION, WHICH HAS BEEN REJECTED VIDE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 09.08.2012. THE LD. COUNS EL FOR THE ASSESSEE SUBMITTED ITA NO. 551/AGRA/2012 2 THAT HE WOULD BE ARGUING THE APPEAL ON MERITS AGAIN ST THE FIRST ORDER IN ITA NO. 362 OF 2011 AND, THEREFORE, SEEKS PERMISSION TO WIT HDRAW THE PRESENT APPEAL. THE LD. DR HAS NO OBJECTION. ACCORDINGLY, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DISMISSED AS WITHDRAWN AND THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IN ITA NO. 362 OF 2011 WOULD BE CONSIDERED ON MERITS, WHICH IS SEPARATELY HEARD TOD AY ITSELF. 2. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DIS MISSED AS WITHDRAWN. ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT. SD/- SD/- (A.L. GEHLOT) (BHAVNESH SAINI) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER JUDICIAL MEMBER *AKS/- COPY OF THE ORDER FORWARDED TO : 1. APPELLANT 2. RESPONDENT 3. CIT(A), CONCERNED BY ORDER 4. CIT, CONCERNED 5. DR, ITAT, AGRA 6. GUARD FILE SR. PRIVATE SECRETARY TRUE COPY