Lemon Tree Hotels fined ₹11,736 by SGST, ₹5,000 by Municipal Corp.
Lemon Tree Hotels Limited received an order from SGST, Gurugram for ₹11,736 (tax, interest, penalty) for the period April 2018-March 2019. The company also received a challan from Municipal Corporation Chandigarh for ₹5,000 as a fine for solid waste management rule violation. No material impact is expected.
The total amount of fines and penalties is ₹16,736, which is negligible for a company of this size. The company also explicitly stated no material impact on financial or operational activities.
The announcement reports fines and penalties from authorities. While these are not positive events, the company explicitly states there is no material impact on its operations or financials, thus the sentiment is neutral.
Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has disclosed receipt of orders and challans from various authorities regarding payment of fines and penalties.
In continuation of a previous disclosure dated November 30, 2025, the company has received an order under Section 74 of the HGST/CGST Act, 2017, from the Office of the Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (SGST), Gurugram (East). This order pertains to the period April 2018 to March 2019 and requires payment of ₹11,736, which includes tax, interest, and penalty, for short payment of Service Tax on abated value of service charge collected from customers. The order was received on December 16, 2025.
Additionally, the company received a challan from the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh under Rule 4(1)(c) of the Solid Waste Management Rules. This challan is for a fine of ₹5,000 related to the failure to deal with construction and demolition waste in accordance with the rules. The challan was issued on December 25, 2025.
The company states that there is no material impact on its financial or operational activities, except for the amounts specified in these orders and challans.
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