New India Assurance Receives ₹6.86 Lakh Penalty Order from Income Tax Dept.
The New India Assurance Company Limited received a penalty order from the Income Tax Department demanding ₹6,86,196 for AY 2014-15, related to underreporting of foreign dividend income. The company plans to appeal the order and will show the amount as a contingent liability.
The penalty amount of ₹6.86 Lakhs is relatively small compared to the company's overall financial size, and it will be treated as a contingent liability, suggesting a limited immediate financial impact.
The company has received a penalty order from the Income Tax Department, which is a negative development.
The New India Assurance Company Limited has received a Penalty Order from the Assessment Unit of the Income Tax Department. The order pertains to the Assessment Year (AY) 2014-15, and it levies a demand of ₹6,86,196/-
The penalty has been imposed due to alleged underreporting of income from foreign dividends. The company intends to contest this order and plans to pursue an appeal before the National Faceless Appeal Center (NFAC) or explore other legal avenues.
This amount will be reflected as a contingent liability in the company's financial statements. The company received this order on June 19, 2026, at approximately 15:57 hrs.
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