SEPC work order worth ₹230 Crores cancelled by MOIL
SEPC Limited disclosed the cancellation of a ₹230 Crores work order by MOIL Limited on May 22, 2026. The project involved turnkey construction of a vertical shaft. Following the cancellation, the company faces the forfeiture of an Earnest Money Deposit worth ₹50 Lakhs.

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SEPC Limited informed the stock exchanges on May 22, 2026, regarding the cancellation of a significant work order by MOIL Limited. The order, initially disclosed to the exchanges on December 29, 2025, was for designing, construction, furnishing, and equipping a 3rd Vertical Shaft on a turnkey basis. The total value of the cancelled order was ₹230 Crores, including taxes.
Details of the Cancellation
The company stated that no execution had commenced on the project prior to the cancellation. MOIL Limited, a Government Undertaking, decided to cancel the work order, leading to specific financial implications for SEPC Limited. The primary consequence of this termination is the forfeiture of the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).
Financial Impact
As a result of the cancellation, the EMD amounting to ₹50 Lakhs has been forfeited by MOIL Limited. This forfeiture represents a direct financial impact arising from the termination of the contract. The disclosure was made in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Client | MOIL Limited (Government Undertaking) |
| Nature of Contract | Designing, construction, furnishing & equipping of 3rd Vertical Shaft on turnkey basis |
| Total Order Value | ₹230 Crores |
| Execution Status | NIL (No execution commenced) |
| Reason for Termination | Work Order cancelled by MOIL Limited |
| Financial Impact | Forfeiture of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) amounting to ₹50 Lakhs |
Historical Stock Returns for SEPC
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.78% | +5.18% | +1.45% | -20.74% | -45.94% | +77.47% |
Will SEPC Limited pursue legal or arbitration proceedings against MOIL Limited to recover the forfeited EMD or seek compensation for the cancelled ₹230 Crore order?
How will the loss of this ₹230 Crore order affect SEPC Limited's revenue pipeline and order book guidance for FY2026-27?
Is MOIL Limited likely to re-tender the 3rd Vertical Shaft project, and could SEPC Limited potentially rebid for the contract under revised terms?


































