GST Dept Conducts Search Operation at Registered Office of GK Energy; Disallows ITC on IPO Expenses and Other Claims:

GST Dept Conducts Search Operation at Registered Office of GK Energy; Disallows ITC on IPO Expenses and Other Claims GK Energy Limited has disclosed that a search proceeding was conducted by the Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Maharashtra (State Goods and Services Tax Department) at the Registered Office of the Company under the provisions of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The search operation was started on February 27, 2026, and ended on March 04, 2026. The company claimed that its officials had fully cooperated with the GST department's officials at the time of the search operation and provided all the necessary documents, information, and clarifications asked for by the department.

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