STL Networks Receives Rs. 6.06 Crore CGST Demand Order for FY 2019-20
STL Networks Limited received a Rs. 6.06 crore CGST demand order from Joint Commissioner CGST & CX, Haldia Commissionerate for FY 2019-20, based on differences between GSTR-7 and GSTR-3B filings. The company considers the demand not maintainable and is evaluating appeal options, expecting no significant impact on operations or financials.

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STL Networks Limited has received a demand order of Rs. 6.06 crores from the Joint Commissioner CGST & CX, Haldia Commissionerate, as disclosed to the stock exchanges on February 26, 2026. The company has informed BSE and NSE about this development under Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
Demand Order Details
The CGST demand order pertains to the financial year 2019-20 and has been issued based on discrepancies identified by the tax authorities. The order confirms a demand of Rs. 6.06 crores arising from differences in taxable turnover and GST appearing in GSTR-7 (GST TDS certificate) compared to corresponding values disclosed in GSTR-3B.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Authority | Joint Commissioner CGST & CX, Haldia Commissionerate |
| Demand Amount | Rs. 6.06 crores |
| Financial Year | 2019-20 |
| Order Date | February 26, 2026 |
| Nature of Issue | Difference in taxable turnover between GSTR-7 and GSTR-3B |
Company's Response and Assessment
STL Networks Limited has assessed that the demand is not maintainable and is currently evaluating all available options, including filing an appeal against the order. The company has stated that it does not envisage any relevant impact on its financials, operations, or other activities based on its assessment of the demand order.
Background and Context
The demand notice was originally issued in the name of Sterlite Technologies Limited. However, the case details mentioned in the order pertain to the Global Services Business vertical of Sterlite Technologies Limited, which was demerged into STL Networks Limited with effect from the close of business hours on March 31, 2025.
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was made by Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Meenal Bansal under Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations. The company has fulfilled its obligation to inform the stock exchanges about this material development that could potentially impact investor interests.
Historical Stock Returns for STL Networks
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.99% | -0.38% | +13.86% | -3.31% | -3.31% | -3.31% |


































