Deepak Fertilisers CGST order has raised a tax demand of ₹26.75 lakh after authorities disallowed certain input tax credit claims. The development was disclosed by the company in a regulatory filing on March 12, 2026.
The tax demand was issued by the Superintendent of CGST and Central Excise, Range-IV, Division-VII, Bharuch under the Vadodara-II Commissionerate. According to the order, the department raised a total demand of ₹26,75,620 against the company.
The demand includes ₹13,37,810 as tax and ₹13,37,810 as penalty, while no interest amount has been imposed.
Reason Behind Deepak Fertilisers CGST Order
The Deepak Fertilisers CGST order relates to the disallowance of input tax credit claimed by the company. Authorities stated that the credit claimed under GST provisions was considered ineligible.
However, the company clarified that it believes no violation or contravention has been committed in the matter. The company also said that it has taken a legal view on the issue.
Company Plans to Challenge CGST Order
Deepak Fertilisers stated that it will challenge the order before the appropriate appellate authority. The company believes that the demand raised by the tax department is not legally tenable.
According to the company, the order is likely to be set aside during the appeal process.
No Material Impact on Operations
The company further confirmed that the Deepak Fertilisers order will not have any material impact on its financial position or operations. Business activities will continue as normal despite the tax dispute.
Deepak Fertilisers also stated that the information regarding the order will be available on its official website.
