GST authority files appeal against Neptune Logitek order dropping tax demand
The Commissioner, Central Goods & Service Tax, Kutch, Gandhidham has filed an appeal against Neptune Logitek Limited regarding an order that previously dropped a service tax demand of Rs 26,77,31,248 and a CENVAT demand of Rs 11,55,88,870. The company was informed of the appeal on June 04, 2026. While there is no immediate operational impact, the financial implications are presently not ascertainable and will depend on the appeal's outcome.

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The Commissioner, Central Goods & Service Tax, Kutch, Gandhidham has filed an appeal against neptune logitek regarding an order that previously dropped a significant tax demand. The authority is challenging the decision to drop a service tax demand of Rs 26,77,31,248 and a CENVAT demand of Rs 11,55,88,870. The company became aware of this appeal on June 04, 2026. While there is no immediate impact on operations, the financial consequences are currently unquantifiable and will be determined by the appeal's result.
The appeal was filed under Case Nos. 0010443 and 0010444, specifically identified as SERVICE TAX/0010443/2026 and SERVICE TAX/0010443/2026. This legal action follows an earlier order, ITBA/NFAC/S/250/2025-26/1085162414(1), passed by the Earlier Commissioner, Central Goods & Service Tax, Kutch, Gandhidham, which had originally dropped the stated demands.
Details of the regulatory action
The disclosure outlines the specifics of the appeal and the associated demands as required under SEBI regulations.
| Sr. no | Particulars | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Name of the authority | Commissioner, Central Goods & Service Tax, Kutch, Gandhidham |
| 2. | Nature and details of the action(s) taken | An appeal has been filed by the Authority against the order to drop the demand of service tax amount of Rs 26,77,31,248 (Service Tax) and 11,55,88,870 (CENVAT). |
| 3. | Date of receipt of direction or order | The Company has the knowledge of such appeal from 04.06.2026. |
| 4. | Details of the violation(s)/contravention(s) | An appeal has been filed to recover service tax amount of Rs 26,77,31,248 (Service Tax) and 11,55,88,870 (CENVAT). |
| 5. | Impact on financial, operation or other activities | The GST Authority has filed an appeal against the order. There is no immediate impact on the Company's operations. The financial impact, if any, will depend on the outcome of the appeal and is presently not ascertainable. |
The Managing Director, Ankit Devidas Shah, confirmed the development in the filing submitted to the exchanges.
Historical Stock Returns for Neptune Logitek
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6.16% | -1.82% | -6.90% | -57.72% | -57.72% | -57.72% |
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