SAPPHIRE NSE filing

Sapphire Foods Subsidiary Wins Tax Appeal at ITAT

The RealCase readMedium impact Positive

Sapphire Foods India Limited's subsidiary, Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka, has won a tax appeal. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) dismissed the Income Tax Department's appeal against a prior favorable order from CIT(A). This upholds the earlier ruling for Gamma Lanka.

Why it matters

While the litigation is resolved favorably, the impact on the company's overall financial position is likely moderate, as it pertains to a subsidiary and the resolution confirms a prior order rather than a new positive development.

The market read

The company's subsidiary has successfully defended against an appeal by the Income Tax Department, upholding a previous favorable order. This indicates a positive resolution to the litigation.

Sapphire Foods India Limited has provided an update regarding a tax litigation concerning its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gamma Pizzakraft Lanka (Private) Limited ("Gamma Lanka"). Previously, on September 2nd, 2025, the company had announced receiving a favorable order from the Income Tax Department, Appeals (CIT(A)), Ranchi.

The Income Tax Department subsequently filed an appeal with the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) against this favorable order. However, on August 12th, 2026, the ITAT dismissed the appeal filed by the Income Tax Department. The order, received by the company on August 13th, 2026, upheld the earlier decision by the CIT(A).

This update pertains to continuing events and information, as per Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company confirmed that there are no applicable proceedings against key management personnel or its promoter, nor any settlement of proceedings.

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