VIL to seek reversal of Rs 10.7 crore penalty order received under CGST Act

Vodafone Idea on Thursday said that it has received an order under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, entailing a penalty of Rs 10.76 crore. The troubled telco further said it will seek rectification and reversal of the order, as it does not agree with it.

In a BSE filing, VIL said the contravention related to the “alleged wrong transition of CENVAT credit into GST regime”.

Citing details it said the order was received by the company under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, entailing a levy of a penalty of Rs 10,76,56,733. The order was received on January 3, 2024.