GST Officials Conclude Search; Bank Pays ₹10.18 Crore Under Protest
GST officials concluded a search of Fino Payments Bank. The GST authority has raised concerns regarding Input Tax Credit claimed by the bank, and the bank has paid ₹10.18 crore under protest.
While the bank states no impact on operations, a payment of ₹10.18 crore under protest and ongoing litigation can have a moderate financial and reputational impact.
The announcement discusses the conclusion of a search by GST officials and a payment of ₹10.18 crore under protest, indicating potential financial and regulatory challenges for the bank.
* GST officials concluded their search on November 19, 2025. * The GST authority has raised concerns regarding Input Tax Credit claimed by the bank. * Fino Payments Bank has paid ₹10.18 crore under protest on November 19, 2025. * The bank will contest the claim, believing it to be untenable. * The bank anticipates no impact on its operations or other activities.
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