(1.) THIS appeal under S. 260A of the IT Act, 1961 (for short the Act), is directed against the consolidated order, dt. 8th May, 2002, passed by the Tribunal, Delhi Bench-E, New Delhi in ITA Nos. 705, 706/Del/1995, pertaining to the asst. yrs. 1990-91 and 1991-92. By the impugned order, the Tribunal has held that deduction under S. 32A of the Act should not be considered while allowing deduction under S. 80-I of the Act.
(2.) DESPITE service, no one appears for the respondent-assessee.
(3.) IN view of the said authoritative pronouncement, the aforenoted view taken by the Tribunal cannot be sustained. Accordingly, the appeal is allowed; the order of the Tribunal is set aside and that of the AO affirmed by the CIT(A), is restored. The appeal stands disposed of with no order as to costs.