Vishal Fabrics GST demand determined as zero in final order
Vishal Fabrics received a final order from the GST appellate authority on July 6, 2026, setting the tax demand to zero. This follows earlier penalties totaling over ₹21 crore, which have now been nullified. The company confirmed no material financial impact from the resolution.

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Vishal Fabrics received a final order from the Office of the Commissioner (Appeals) Central GST, Appeal Commissionerate, Ahmedabad, on July 6, 2026, determining the demand as zero. This decision resolves the matter where the company had previously received orders imposing significant penalties under the CGST and Gujarat GST Acts. The final order concludes the proceedings initiated by the tax authority.
The company had initially received an order on December 31, 2025, imposing a penalty of ₹24,26,74,876 under Section 74(9) of the CGST/Gujarat GST Act, 2017, read with Section 20 of the IGST Act, 2017, and Section 11 of the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017. Subsequently, a rectification order was issued revising the penalty to ₹21,35,65,819. The final order from the appellate authority has now set the demand to zero.
Based on the company's assessment, prevailing law, and advice from counsel, the company believes there will be no material financial impact resulting from this order. The intimation was submitted to BSE Limited pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Key Details of the Order
| Sr. No. | Details of Events | Information |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Name of the authority | Office of the Commissioner (Appeals) Central GST, Appeal Commissionerate, Ahmedabad |
| 2. | Nature of action | Final order determining demand as zero |
| 3. | Date of receipt | 06-07-2026 |
| 4. | Impact on financial activities | No material financial impact |
The company's board and management have taken the order on record, confirming that the matter is closed without any financial liability.
Historical Stock Returns for Vishal Fabrics
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.15% | -1.54% | -2.36% | -17.16% | -46.26% | -30.92% |
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