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United Spirits Faces INR 0.40 Crore Penalty Over Barcode Lapse in Punjab

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  • United Spirits must pay a INR 0.40 crore penalty for an operational lapse in barcode printing.
  • The company expects no operational impact from the Punjab excise order, limiting effects to the fine.
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United Spirits Faces INR 0.40 Crore Penalty Over Barcode Lapse in Punjab

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The latest update is out from United Spirits Limited ( (IN:UNITDSPR) ).

United Spirits Limited has disclosed that the Excise Commissioner of Punjab has ordered the company to pay a penalty or compounding amount of INR 0.40 crore in connection with an inadvertent operational lapse in the printing of track-and-trace barcodes. The order, issued on 19 December 2025 and received by the company on 24 December 2025, follows a compounding application filed by United Spirits earlier in December, and the amount must be deposited within 30 days; the company has clarified that the financial impact is limited to the penalty amount and that there will be no impact on its operations or other activities, indicating the issue is contained and not expected to affect its broader business performance.

More about United Spirits Limited

United Spirits Limited is one of India’s leading alcoholic beverage companies, engaged in the production and sale of spirits. The company operates across multiple states, with a portfolio that includes popular whisky, rum, vodka, and other liquor brands catering to both mass-market and premium consumer segments in the Indian alcoholic beverages market.

Average Trading Volume: 47,638

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: 1037.5B INR

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