Suzlon Energy Limited has disclosed that the Principal Commissioner of Customs, Chennai, has levied a penalty of Rs.9.60 crore on the company for alleged short payment of customs duty under IGST. Suzlon intends to challenge the order through an appeal, with financial impact subject to the outcome.
Suzlon Energy Limited, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, has informed the National Stock Exchange of India and BSE Limited about a regulatory development involving customs duty. The Principal Commissioner of Customs, Chennai-III, has imposed a penalty of Rs.9,60,45,306 on Suzlon Global Services Limited, which has since merged with Suzlon Energy Limited.
The order, dated 19 February 2026, cites alleged short payment of customs duty under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) category. Suzlon has clarified that it will file an appeal against the order with the appropriate authorities.
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Penalty imposed by Principal Commissioner of Customs, Chennai-III
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Amount levied totals Rs.9,60,45,306
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Reason cited is alleged short payment of IGST customs duty
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Order received on 19 February 2026
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Company to appeal against the order; financial impact depends on appeal outcome
This disclosure has been made under SEBI’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations, 2015, ensuring transparency for investors and stakeholders.
Source: Suzlon Energy Limited filing to NSE and BSE