Vedant Fashions Limited (Manyavar) has paid a compounding fee of ₹50,000 related to a violation under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. The violation concerned non-disclosure of size and insufficient space for quantity declaration on a product label. The company received a notice, addressed the issue, and deposited the fee on September 25, 2025.
Legal Metrology Compliance
Vedant Fashions Limited, known for its brand ‘Manyavar’, addressed a compliance issue under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. This followed a seizure receipt dated July 24, 2025, and a Show Cause Notice dated August 13, 2025, regarding discrepancies in product labeling.
Details of the Violation
The issue pertained to the insufficient disclosure of the size of a product and inadequate space for quantity declaration on the product label, which was identified during a routine inspection. The specific product in question was a Pocket Square.
Resolution and Fee Payment
The company sought compounding of the offence and was directed to deposit a compounding fee of ₹50,000. Vedant Fashions complied by depositing the fee on September 25, 2025 and formally informing the Authority on September 26, 2025. This resolves the matter, and the company anticipates no further financial or operational impact beyond the paid fee.
Source: BSE
