Vishal Mega Mart Limited announced that its subsidiary, Airplaza Retail Holdings Private Limited, has received an order from the Court of Additional District Magistrate in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The order pertains to a violation of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, resulting in a penalty of ₹1,00,000. The subsidiary is currently reviewing the order and evaluating its next steps.
Subsidiary Faces Magistrate Order
Vishal Mega Mart Limited has disclosed that its subsidiary, Airplaza Retail Holdings Private Limited, has been issued an order by the Court of Additional District Magistrate, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. This announcement was made on June 12, 2026, in accordance with regulatory disclosure requirements.
Details of the Order and Penalty
The matter stems from an inspection conducted on November 26, 2025, by the Food Safety Officer at the subsidiary’s store in Rajnandgaon. Concerns were raised regarding the expiry date of a product. Subsequently, a complaint was filed, leading to an alleged violation of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. As a consequence, a penalty of ₹1,00,000 (Rupees One Lakh Only) has been imposed upon the subsidiary.
Financial and Operational Impact
The financial impact of this order is limited to the penalty amount. The company has stated that there is no material impact on the operations or other activities of Vishal Mega Mart Limited due to this order. The subsidiary is currently in the process of reviewing the received order and is evaluating potential next steps.
Source: BSE
