Eternal Limited (formerly Zomato Limited) has received a GST demand order for INR 18.39 lakhs for the period of April 2018 to March 2019. The order, issued by the Deputy Commissioner, State Tax, Lucknow, includes interest and a penalty of an equivalent amount. The company intends to appeal the order, believing it has a strong case.
GST Demand Details
Eternal Limited has received an order confirming a GST demand of INR 18,39,310 for the period covering April 2018 to March 2019. The demand includes applicable interest and a penalty of INR 18,39,310. The order was received on November 7, 2025.
Basis of the Demand
The demand order pertains to the excess availment of input tax credit and includes both interest and penalty components.
Company Response
Eternal Limited believes it has a strong case on the merits and plans to file an appeal against the order with the appropriate authority. The company does not expect any financial impact.
Source: BSE
