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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500 034, Telangana, India. CIN : L85195TG1984PLC004507 Tel : +91 40 4900 2900 Fax : +91 40 4900 2999 Email : mail@drreddys.com www.drreddys.co

Key Takeaway: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. has received a tax demand order from the GST Authority, which includes interest and a penalty related to a rejected appeal concerning GST credit availing. The order, dated May 20, 2024, confirms a penalty of Rs. 2,24,032. Despite the penalty, the company asserts that there will be no material impact on its financials, operations, or activities. The company is considering filing an appeal against the order.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • The company plans to evaluate filing a necessary appeal.
  • The management states there is no material impact on operations.

CONCERNS & RISKS

  • The company has received a tax demand order that includes a penalty.
  • The appellate authority rejected the company's appeal regarding GST credit.

Full Press Release Details

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (Scrip Code:
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New York Stock Exchange Inc. (Stock Code: RDY)
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This is to inform that the Company has received
an order from GST Authority towards tax demand including interest and penalty. The details as required under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 are as hereunder:
Name of the authority : The Joint Commissioner of CGST, (Appeals), Indore, (M.P.)
Nature and details of the action(s) taken, initiated or order(s) passed : The Company has received appellate order confirming the tax demand including interest and penalty under Section 73 / 50 / 122 (2)(a) of the CGST Act, 2017.
Date of receipt of direction or order, including any ad-interim or interim orders, or any other communication from the authority : Order dated May 20, 2024 was received by the authorized officials of the Company on May 22, 2024.
Details of the violation(s)/ contravention(s) committed or alleged to be committed : The appellate authority has rejected our appeal relating to availment of credit in GST return.
Impact on financial, operation or other activities of the listed entity, quantifiable in monetary terms to the extent possible : The above order levies a penalty of Rs. 2,24,032/-. Based on our evaluation, there is no material impact on the financials, operations, or other activities of the Company.
The Company will evaluate filing necessary appeal
with the appellate authority in this regard.
This is for your information and records.
For Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Company Secretary, Compliance Officer &

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax demand did Dr. Reddy's Laboratories receive?

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories received a tax demand including interest and penalty.

Who issued the order against Dr. Reddy's Laboratories?

The order was issued by The Joint Commissioner of CGST, Indore, M.P.

When was the order received by the company?

The order was received on May 22, 2024.

What is the penalty amount imposed?

A penalty of Rs. 2,24,032 has been levied.

Will the company appeal the order?

Yes, the company plans to evaluate a filing for appeal.

Last updated: May 22, 2024