The Indian Hotels Company Limited has informed the Exchange about Action(s) taken or orders passed
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Indian Hotels (Taj) has received an additional property tax penalty of Rs. 4.29 crore from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for its Taj Lands End hotel in Mumbai. With this addition, the total penalty claimed by BMC on outstanding property taxes now stands at Rs. 97.57 crore. The company says it has been paying property taxes in line with Supreme Court and High Court orders, and is disputing the penalty claim on merit. There is no impact on the company's operations or other activities, and the financial impact, if any, is limited to the penalty amount disclosed.
For shareholders, this is a disputed municipal tax claim of around Rs. 97.6 crore, which is small relative to the size of Indian Hotels. Since the company is contesting it based on existing court orders, the immediate impact on the stock is likely limited, but the final outcome will depend on the resolution of the dispute.