Debt-laden telecom giant Vodafone Idea (VI) has been hit with demand orders from various GST offices, amounting to over Rs 73 crore.
These orders include tax dues, penalties, and interest, according to a regulatory filing on Monday. The company has received nine orders from different GST offices, primarily related to alleged short payment of taxes and excessive availing of input tax credit. Notably, the GST office in Kolkata imposed the highest penalty of Rs 33.44 crore on the company, highlighting VI's financial challenges.