Rs 266 cr GST show-cause notice for Dalmia Cement
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Mumbai: Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat, has received two show-cause notices from the Sales Tax Office in Tamil Nadu amounting to a total of Rs266.3 crore.
The notices were issued under Section 74 of the Central GST and Tamil Nadu GST Act for the assessment years 2019–20 and 2022–23.
According to the company’s regulatory filing, the Sales Tax Officer in Lalgudi, Tiruchirapalli, has raised demands based on differences found in taxable turnover and input tax credit (ITC) claims during the two assessment years.
“We wish to inform that in an adjudication proceedings against Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (“DCBL”), wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, related to two show cause notices issued under section 74 of the Central GST/Tamil Nadu GST Act 2017 for AY 2019-20 and AY 2022-23,” the firm said in its exchange filing.
For 2019–20, authorities have demanded Rs 128.39 crore in tax along with a penalty of Rs 19.25 crore.
For 2022–23, the notice seeks Rs 59.32 crore in tax and an equal amount as penalty. The orders were received by the company on November 28, 2025. “The Orders were received on November 28, 2025 at 07:30pm,” the firm stated.
