On February 5, 2026, the Goods & Service Tax Department, Maharashtra, initiated an inspection at Cipla’s facilities and offices located in Maharashtra. The inspection is currently ongoing, and Cipla is extending its full cooperation and assistance to the department. Details regarding the specifics of the inspection are outlined in Annexure A of the original disclosure.
GST Department Inspection Commences
Cipla is currently undergoing an inspection initiated by the Goods & Service Tax Department of Maharashtra, which began on February 5, 2026. The inspection covers certain facilities and offices of the company situated within Maharashtra.
Cooperation and Assistance
Cipla has stated that it is fully cooperating with the Goods & Service Tax Department and is providing all necessary assistance to facilitate the ongoing inspection process.
Inspection Details
The inspection was carried out by the Deputy Commissioner of State Tax, Maharashtra, and includes inspection under sub-section (1) / search under sub-section (2) of Section 67 of the Maharashtra Goods & Service Tax Act, 2017.
Timeline
The inspection began at 1230 hours on February 5, 2026.
Inspection Scope
The inspection relates to areas including payment of tax, claims of input tax credit, and refund processes.
Impact Assessment
Cipla has stated that the initiation of the inspection is not expected to have any financial impact on the company’s operations. It has also specified that it hasn’t impacted the operations of the Company.
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