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Tax & Penalty13 Aug 2026, 06:30 pm

KEC International Fined ₹17.12 Lakhs by Tax Authority

AI Summary

KEC International Ltd has received an order from the Assistant Commissioner (ST), Salem, Tamil Nadu, imposing a penalty of ₹17,12,024/- under the Central Sales Tax Act. The penalty is for an alleged mismatch of turnover for the Assessment Year 2014-15. The company is reviewing the order and plans to pursue legal remedies to contest the demand. KEC International does not anticipate any material financial impact from this order.

Key Highlights

  • Penalty of ₹17,12,024 imposed by tax authority.
  • Allegation relates to turnover mismatch for AY 2014-15.
  • Company to contest the demand through legal remedies.
  • No material financial impact expected by the company.