Blue Dart Aviation Subsidiary Receives GST Show Cause Notice for ₹27.1 Crore Demand
Blue Dart Aviation, a subsidiary of Blue Dart Express, received a GST Show Cause Notice proposing a demand of ₹27.1 crore for FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24. The notice alleges short payment of tax and excess availment of Input Tax Credit (ITC). The subsidiary will respond to the notice.
A tax demand of ₹27.1 crore, along with potential interest and penalties, could impact the subsidiary's financials. However, it is at the show-cause stage, and the final impact is yet to be determined.
The company has received a Show Cause Notice for a significant tax demand, which introduces financial and regulatory risk.
Blue Dart Aviation Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Dart Express Limited, has received a Show Cause Notice (SCN) from the Office of the Joint Commissioner, Chennai South Commissionerate, Central GST. The notice, dated September 30, 2026, pertains to the scrutiny of GST returns for the Financial Years 2022-23 and 2023-24.
The SCN, issued under Section 73 of the CGST/TNGST Act, 2017, proposes a total tax demand of ₹27,09,70,969. This includes ₹21,72,60,034 for FY 2022-23 and ₹5,37,10,935 for FY 2023-24, along with applicable interest and penalty.
The alleged violations include short payment of tax by lowering GST liability, excess availment of IGST on import of goods, excess availment of ITC in GSTR-03B over GSTR-02A, reconciliation differences between GSTR-09 and books of accounts, and excess availment of GST ITC in contravention of Section 16(2) of the CGST Act, 2017.
The matter is currently at the show-cause stage. Blue Dart Aviation Limited will review the SCN and submit its response in accordance with the law. The company has made this disclosure as per Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and the same is available on their website.
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