Delhivery Subsidiary Receives Tax Order, Financial Impact Deemed Minimal
Delhivery Limited announced on March 17, 2026, that Ecom Express Limited, a subsidiary of Delhivery, has received an order related to Goods and Services Tax. The order, dated March 16, 2026, originates from the Office of the Deputy Commissioner in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.The order, issued under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, pertains to the financial year 2019-20 and confirms a tax demand of ₹ 52,78,817, along with ₹ 61,77,517 in interest, and a penalty of ₹ 52,78,817 against Ecom Express Limited. The demand stems from a disallowance of input tax credit.
According to the details released, Ecom Express Limited plans to file an appeal against the order with the appellate authority. Delhivery states that the order is not expected to have a material impact on the financial, operational, or other activities of either Ecom or the Company.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Authority | Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh |
| Nature of Action | Order under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 / the Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 |
| Financial Year | 2019-20 |
| Tax Demand | ₹ 52,78,817 |
| Interest | ₹ 61,77,517 |
| Penalty | ₹ 52,78,817 |
| Date of Order Receipt | March 16, 2026 |
| Reason for Demand | Disallowance of input tax credit |
| Anticipated Impact on Delhivery and Ecom Express Limited | No material impact |
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