Jagran Prakashan Receives ₹1.2 Crore Tax Demand Notice for AY 2024-25
Jagran Prakashan Limited received a demand notice from the Income Tax Department for AY 2024-25 amounting to ₹1.2 crore. A penalty notice was also issued. The company stated there is no material financial impact and plans to file an appeal.
The demand notice is for ₹1.2 crore, which is a significant amount. While the company believes there is no material impact and intends to appeal, such tax demands can potentially lead to further legal proceedings and financial implications if not resolved favorably.
The company has received a tax demand notice and a penalty notice, which are negative events. However, the company has stated that there is no material impact on its financials and plans to contest the demand, which mitigates the immediate negative sentiment.
Jagran Prakashan Limited has received a Notice of Demand dated March 24, 2026, from the Income Tax Department for Assessment Year 2024-25. The notice, received by the company on March 25, 2026, pertains to an Assessment Order under Section 143(3) read with section 144B of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
The demand amounts to ₹1,19,60,720 (Rupees One Crore, Nineteen Lakhs Sixty Thousand, Seven Hundred and Twenty Only). Along with the demand notice, the company also received a Notice for Penalty Proceedings under Section 274 read with section 270A of the Income Tax Act, dated March 24, 2026.
The company stated that there is no material impact on its financials, operations, or other activities due to this demand notice. Jagran Prakashan Limited plans to file an appropriate response within the prescribed timelines or evaluate other legal options, including filing an appeal before the National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC) against the demand notice.
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