
Legal24 Apr 2026, 10:21 pm
Tata Steel challenges ₹1755.10 Cr coal extraction demand
AI Summary
Tata Steel Limited has filed a Revision Application with the Hon'ble Revisional Authority, Ministry of Coal, Government of India, challenging a demand notice of ₹1755,10,54,029/-. The demand, issued by the District Mining Office, Ramgarh, Jharkhand, alleges excess extraction of approximately 1.62 crore MT of mineral coal from the company's West Bokaro Colliery between FY 2000-01 and FY 2006-07. The company's management believes the demand lacks justification and substantive basis, and the challenge was filed on April 24, 2026.
Key Highlights
- Tata Steel faces a ₹1755.10 Cr demand for alleged excess coal extraction.
- The demand relates to 1.62 Cr MT of coal from FY 2000-01 to FY 2006-07.
- Company management disputes the demand, citing lack of justification.
- Tata Steel has filed a Revision Application to challenge the demand notice.