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The Hon’ble Appellate Authority has passed an Order dated September 30, 2026, whereby the appeal filed by the Company has been allowed and the demand order issued by the State Tax Officer has been partially set aside. Accordingly, relief amounting to ₹38,30,49,704/- has been granted to the Company in respect of the demand comprising tax, interest and penalty pertaining to FY 2019-20.</in-capmkt:NatureAndDetailsOfTheActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed><in-capmkt:DateOfReceiptOfCommunicationReceivedForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed contextRef="I_ActionsTaken1">2026-10-03</in-capmkt:DateOfReceiptOfCommunicationReceivedForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed><in-capmkt:BriefDetailsOfTheMaterialContentsOfTheCommunicationReceivedForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed contextRef="I_ActionsTaken1">The Company received an Order dated September 30, 2026 from the Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (Appeal-1), Division-1, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in respect of the appeal filed by the Company against the demand order pertaining to FY 2019-20. The Appellate Authority has allowed the appeal and partially set aside the demand order issued by the State Tax Officer. 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further tax, interest or penalty liability pursuant to the aforesaid demand order.</in-capmkt:ExpectedImpactOfActionsTakenOnFinancialAndOperationalOrOtherActivitiesOfTheListedEntity><in-capmkt:DetailsOfAnyAberrationsOrNonCompliancesOrViolationsOrContraventionsIdentifiedByTheAuthorityInTheCommunicationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed contextRef="I_ActionsTaken1">The proceedings relate to the demand order pertaining to FY 2019-20 against which the Company had filed an appeal.</in-capmkt:DetailsOfAnyAberrationsOrNonCompliancesOrViolationsOrContraventionsIdentifiedByTheAuthorityInTheCommunicationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed><in-capmkt:DetailsOfAnyPenaltyOrRestrictionOrSanctionImposedPursuantToTheCommunicationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed contextRef="I_ActionsTaken1">No fresh penalty, restriction or sanction has been imposed pursuant to the appellate order. The demand order has been partially set aside.</in-capmkt:DetailsOfAnyPenaltyOrRestrictionOrSanctionImposedPursuantToTheCommunicationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed><in-capmkt:DetailsOfRegulatoryActionsOrSanctions contextRef="I_ActionsTaken1">Not Applicable</in-capmkt:DetailsOfRegulatoryActionsOrSanctions><in-capmkt:ActionsTakenByListedCompanyWithRespectToTheCommunicationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed contextRef="I_ActionsTaken1">The Company had filed an appeal against the demand order pertaining to FY 2019-20. The Company has taken note of the appellate order allowing the appeal and partially setting aside the demand order.</in-capmkt:ActionsTakenByListedCompanyWithRespectToTheCommunicationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed><in-capmkt:AnyOtherRelevantInformationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed contextRef="I_ActionsTaken1">The Company had made a pre-deposit of ₹1,93,00,013/- at the time of filing the appeal. The Appellate Authority has granted relief of ₹38,30,49,704/- in respect of the demand comprising tax, interest and penalty pertaining to FY 2019-20.</in-capmkt:AnyOtherRelevantInformationForActionsTakenOrOrdersPassed><in-capmkt:NameOfTheSignatory contextRef="I_Signatories1">Nikhil Agarwal</in-capmkt:NameOfTheSignatory><in-capmkt:DesignationOfTheSignatory contextRef="I_Signatories1">Company Secretary &amp; Compliance Officer</in-capmkt:DesignationOfTheSignatory><in-capmkt:DateOfOfTheSignatory contextRef="I_Signatories1">2026-10-05</in-capmkt:DateOfOfTheSignatory><in-capmkt:PlaceOfOfTheSignatory contextRef="I_Signatories1">Gurugram</in-capmkt:PlaceOfOfTheSignatory></xbrli:xbrl>
