Ruchi Infrastructure receives notice from Andhra Pradesh High Court
- Received notice from Andhra Pradesh High Court on October 3, 2026
- Case involves C.E.A. No. 43 of 2009 filed by Commissioner of Customs
- Liability quantum is yet to be determined but may be material
- No violation or contravention alleged against the company

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Ruchi Infrastructure received a notice on October 3, 2026, from the Hon’ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati. The communication relates to C.E.A. No. 43 of 2009, filed by the Commissioner of Customs, Custom House, Vishakhapatnam.
The litigation challenges a final order passed by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), South Zonal Bench, Bangalore. This tribunal order was dated November 5, 2008. The matter remains pending before the High Court as of the date of this disclosure.
Regulatory Disclosure and Materiality
The company issued this intimation pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure aligns with SEBI Circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated November 11, 2024, and subsequent amendments including Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026.
In its filing to BSE and NSE, Ruchi Infrastructure clarified that there is no violation or contravention alleged against the company. However, the entity noted that the monetary quantum of liability, if any, arising from these proceedings is yet to be determined.
Impact Assessment
The company stated that while the specific financial impact is undetermined, it may be material in terms of Regulation 30. Consequently, detailed information was provided in Annexure-A and Annexure-B attached to the official communication.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Authority | Hon’ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati |
| Case Reference | C.E.A. No. 43 of 2009 |
| Opposing Party | Commissioner of Customs, Custom House, Vishakhapatnam |
| Original Order Date | November 5, 2008 |
| Status | Pending |
| Alleged Violation | None |
The disclosure was signed digitally by Ashish Mehta, Company Secretary, on October 3, 2026. The company committed to keeping the exchanges informed of any material developments in the matter.
Historical Stock Returns for Ruchi Infrastructure
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.43% | -7.81% | -16.84% | +17.19% | -35.38% | -30.86% |
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