Hitachi Energy India has received a GST demand order for ₹75.49 lakh, along with interest and penalties, following a GST audit for FY 2021-22. The demand arises from alleged non-payment of GST on e-way bill transactions, incorrect GST payments on supplies to a solar project and non-payment on import of services. The company views the demand as unsustainable and will appeal the order.
GST Order Received
Hitachi Energy India has received an order from the Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Bengaluru, related to a Goods and Services Tax (GST) audit for the financial year 2021-22. The order, dated December 29, 2025, includes demands for tax, interest, and penalties.
Details of Demand
The GST demand totals ₹75,49,347.00. Interest is assessed at ₹58,11,549.00, and the penalty amounts to ₹7,66,295.00.
Reasons for the Order
The order alleges the following issues:
Company Response
Hitachi Energy India believes that the tax demand and associated penalty are unjustified and unsustainable under the law. The company plans to appeal the order with the appropriate appellate authority within the stipulated timeframe.
Source: BSE