Dish TV asked to pay Rs 4164 crore in licence fee & accrued interest by MIB
MIB has given the company 15 days to remit the payment
Direct to home operator Dish TV said in a regulatory filing that it received a demand notice for Rs. 4164.05 cr, inclusive of licence fee and interest, from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Through a letter dated December 24, 2020, MIB directed the Essel Group-owned DTH operator to pay up for the period, beginning from the date of issuance of the licence (October 2003) till FY 2018-19. The company has been given 15 days to remit the payment.
Dish TV said that is planning its next course of action.
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