Delhivery Limited has received a revised tax order from the Directorate of Commercial Taxes, West Bengal (Appellate Authority). The original tax liability of ₹5,35,73,244/- has been reduced to ₹1,50,83,496/-, and the penalty has been lowered from ₹53,57,324/- to ₹15,08,350/-. The company intends to litigate the matter further but states there is no material impact on its financials or operations.
Tax Dispute Resolution Update
In a significant development concerning a past tax matter, Delhivery Limited has received a revised order from the Directorate of Commercial Taxes, West Bengal (Appellate Authority), dated August 6, 2026. This order pertains to the disallowance of Input Tax Credit for the financial year 2020-21, following an earlier disclosure on February 26, 2025.
Reduced Tax Liability and Penalty
The Appellate Authority has substantially revised the tax demand, lowering the original tax liability from ₹5,35,73,244/- to ₹1,50,83,496/-. Similarly, the penalty has been reduced from ₹53,57,324/- to ₹15,08,350/-. This reduction represents a considerable decrease in the financial exposure related to this specific tax assessment.
Company’s Stance and Outlook
Despite the reduction, Delhivery Limited has indicated that it will continue to litigate the matter at a higher forum. The company has also reassured stakeholders that this ongoing dispute will have no material impact on its financials, operations, or other business activities. The disclosure is available on the company’s website, www.delhivery.com.
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