Eveready Industries Faces IGST Penalty After Uttarakhand Tax Order Over E-Way Bill Error
Eveready Industries India Limited is facing a penalty following an order issued by the State Tax Officer, State Goods & Services Tax, Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The order, dated May 24, 2026, imposes a penalty of IGST of Rs. 12,66,202/-.The demand order, referenced as DRC-07 Ref. No. ZD050526011223Y, was issued for the financial year 2026-27. According to the details provided, the penalty stems from a truck seizure that occurred due to a minor typographical error in the E-Way Bill.
The company received the direction or order on May 25, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. via the GSTN portal.
Key details regarding the tax order are summarized below:
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Issuing Authority | State Tax Officer, State Goods & Services Tax, Haridwar, Uttarakhand |
| Order Type | Demand Order in DRC-07 Ref. No. ZD050526011223Y |
| Penalty Imposed | IGST of Rs. 12,66,202/- |
| Violation Cause | Truck seizure due to minor typographical error in the E-Way Bill |
| Date of Order | May 24, 2026 |
Eveready Industries Limited stated that while the order has been passed, the company anticipates no impact on its financial, operational, or other activities. The firm noted that it plans to file the necessary appeal with the appellate authority regarding the matter.
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