Vodafone Idea Limited received a GST order from the Office of the Additional Commissioner, CGST Ahmedabad South. The order confirms a penalty of ₹637.9 crore along with tax demand and interest. The company disclosed the order on 01-Jan-2026 under SEBI regulations.
Source: Vodafone Idea Limited Press Release (NSE Exchange Filings) | Published on Jan 01, 2026
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As quoted in the press release from Vodafone Idea Limited (NSE Exchange Filings), the company has received an order passed under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The order was issued by the Office of the Additional Commissioner, Central Goods & Service Tax, Ahmedabad South.
The order confirms a penalty amounting to ₹6,37,90,68,254. This amount is in addition to the tax demand and applicable interest. The disclosure was made under Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
It is appears , based on the filing with the exchange, that the subject of the order relates to alleged short payment of tax and the excess availment of input tax credit. The information contained within the disclosure is limited to what is contained within the copy of the order issued by the tax authority.
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Office of the Additional Commissioner, CGST Ahmedabad South is in charge of issuing these documents.
The order is a GST order under Section 74 of the CGST Act, 2017. The fine is ₹637.9 crore.
Added Parts and Accessories: Tax claim and interest that applies
Claim: Not paying enough tax and using too much of the input tax credit
The annexure that the Company filed with the exchange indicates that the order was issued under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 with respect to a penalty total of ₹6,37,90,68,254 (Six thousand three hundred seventy-nine million eighty-eight thousand two hundred fifty-four rupees).
In the filing, the Company states that it received the order from the GST regime on 31 December 2025. The filing was made to comply with the minimum requirement of disclosure as defined in Rule 5 of the Indian Companies (Disclosure of Address of Registered Office) Rules, 2015 (the "Disclosure Rules") as well as the Company’s obligation to prepare an annual report as required by its B-segment listing on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) for the period ended 2025.
The Company has advised that it strongly opposes the order and will pursue all available legal remedies. This determination is reflected within the factual disclosures made by the Company in connection with the filings made to the respective stock exchanges.
Particulars | Details |
Issuing Authority | Office of the Additional Commissioner, CGST Ahmedabad South |
Legal Provision | Section 74 of the CGST Act, 2017 |
Penalty Amount | ₹637.9 crore |
Other Dues | Tax demand and applicable interest |
Date Of Receipt Of Order | 31 December 2025 |
Allegation | Short payment of tax and excess availment of input tax credit |
Vodafone Idea Limited submitted the intimation to the stock exchanges on 1 January 2026. The disclosure was made in line with SEBI Master Circular dated 11 November 2024.
The filing confirms that the information has been shared to meet regulatory disclosure requirements. It reports only the details mentioned in the order received from the tax authority. No estimates beyond the stated amounts have been included.
As per the market data available on 01 January 2026 at 15:30 PM IST, Vodafone Idea Limited share price stood at ₹11.63. The stock opened at ₹11.20 during the session. It touched an intraday high of ₹11.93 and an intraday low of ₹10.84. The previous closing price stood at ₹10.76.
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