Ashiana Housing Ltd receives tax penalties of ₹2,08,286 and ₹20,000
Ashiana Housing Ltd disclosed penalty orders from the Income Tax Department, Delhi, totaling ₹2,28,286 for TDS violations in FY 2013-14. A penalty of ₹2,08,286 was imposed under Section 271C for non-deduction of TDS on lease rentals, while ₹20,000 was levied under Section 271H for delays in filing TDS statements. The company confirmed that the TDS amounts and interest were deposited on December 23, 2025, and stated there is no significant impact on its financial or operational performance.

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Ashiana Housing Ltd has received penalty orders from the Income Tax Department, Delhi, levying fines totaling ₹2,28,286 for violations related to Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) for FY 2013-14. The orders, dated June 29, 2026, were received by the company on July 01, 2026, with intimation following on July 02, 2026. The company stated that there is no significant impact on its financial or operational performance, though it is currently reviewing the monetary implications.
Penalty under Section 271C
The Office of the Income Tax Officer Ward 73(2), Delhi, imposed a penalty of ₹2,08,286 under Section 271C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. This penalty was levied for the non-deduction and non-deposit of TDS under Section 194-I. The violation pertains to annual lease rentals paid to UIT (Bhiwadi) for FY 2013-14. The company noted that it has already deposited the TDS amount along with applicable interest on December 23, 2025, and is considering legal options to contest the order.
Penalty under Section 271H
A separate penalty of ₹20,000 was levied under Section 271H of the Income Tax Act, 1961, by the same authority. This penalty addresses a delay in filing TDS statements, specifically Form Type 27Q and 24Q for FY 2013-14. Similar to the first instance, the company confirmed that the TDS and applicable interest were deposited on December 23, 2025. It reiterated that it is exploring legal avenues to challenge this order as well.
Details of the Penalty Orders
The following table summarizes the key details of the regulatory action:
| Authority | Section | Penalty Amount | Reason for Penalty | Status of Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Officer Ward 73(2), Delhi | 271C | ₹2,08,286 | Non-deduction/non-deposit of TDS on lease rentals | Deposited with interest on Dec 23, 2025 |
| Income Tax Officer Ward 73(2), Delhi | 271H | ₹20,000 | Delay in filing TDS statements (27Q and 24Q) | Deposited with interest on Dec 23, 2025 |
The disclosure was submitted in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations and SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023. Ashiana Housing Ltd confirmed that it is in the process of reviewing and reconciling its records regarding the monetary implications of these orders.
Historical Stock Returns for Ashiana Housing
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.29% | +1.62% | +3.94% | +28.40% | +13.12% | +127.02% |
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