Khaitan Chemicals fined ₹1.2 lakh for transit permit violation
Khaitan Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited received a penalty of ₹1,20,782 from the District Mines Officer, Rajnandgaon, for transferring coal between plants without a transit permit. The company paid the fine on July 7, 2026, and confirmed the financial impact is limited to the penalty amount with no material operational impact.

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Khaitan Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited was fined ₹1,20,782 by the District Mines Officer, Rajnandgaon, Government of Chhattisgarh, for violating mining regulations regarding the transportation of coal. The penalty was imposed on the company for transferring coal as a material from one plant to another without the necessary transit permit or transit pass. The company received the order on July 7, 2026, and has since deposited the amount through the State Bank Collect e-Challan.
Details of the Violation
The regulatory action was taken due to the transportation of coal via Truck No. RJ 04 GB 1299 without the required documentation. The order stated that this activity was in violation of the applicable provisions of the relevant mining laws and rules. The company confirmed that the specific amount of ₹1,20,782 was paid on July 7, 2026, as evidenced by the challan receipt.
Financial Impact
The company disclosed that the financial impact of this penalty is limited to the fine amount of ₹1,20,782. Khaitan Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited clarified that there is no material impact on its operations or other activities resulting from this order. The disclosure was submitted to the exchanges in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the authority | District Mines Officer, Rajnandgaon, Government of Chhattisgarh |
| Nature of action | Monetary penalty of ₹1,20,782 imposed for transporting coal without a transit permit |
| Date of order | July 7, 2026 |
| Date of deposit | July 7, 2026 |
| Financial impact | ₹1,20,782; no material impact on operations |
Historical Stock Returns for Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.40% | -4.46% | -15.66% | -23.74% | -54.83% | -29.88% |
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