INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT
On the Standalone Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) Financial Statements
To the Members of
ATUL AUTO LIMITED
Opinion
We have audited the accompanying Ind AS Standalone financial statements of ATUL AUTO LIMITED (“the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31,2023, the Statement of Profit and Loss which also includes Other Comprehensive Income and Cash Flow Statement and the statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended, and notes to financial statements including summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information (hereinafter referred to as 'Standalone Financial Statements').
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid standalone financial statements give the information required by the Companies Act, 2013, as amended ('the Act') in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2023, its profit including other comprehensive income, its cash flows and the changes in equity for the year ended on that date.
Basis of Opinion
We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing (SAs) specified under section 143(10) of the Companies
Act, 2013. Our responsibilities under those Standards are further described in the Auditor's Responsibilities for the Audit of the Financial Statements section of our report. We are independent of the Company in accordance with the Code of Ethics issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India together with the ethical requirements that are relevant to our audit of the financial statements under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules there under, and we have fulfilled our other ethical responsibilities in accordance with these requirements and the Code of Ethics. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion on standalone Ind AS financial statements.
Key Audit Matters
Key audit matters are those matters that, in our professional judgment, were of most significance in our audit of the financial statements of the current period. These matters were addressed in the context of our audit of the financial statements as a whole, and in forming our opinion thereon, and we do not provide a separate opinion on these matters.
We have determined the matters described below to be the Key Audit Matters to be communicated in our Report:-
Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements
1. As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2020 (“the Order"), issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (11) of section 143 of the Act, we give in the “Annexure-A", a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Order, to the extent applicable.
2. As required by section 143(3) of the Act, we report that:-
a. We have sought and obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of our audit.
b. In our opinion proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so far as it appears from our examination of those books.
c. The Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss including the Statement of Other Comprehensive income, the Cash Flow Statement and the Statement of Changes in Equity dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account. The company is having SAP system for maintenance of books of accounts through which Standard Trial Balance of both units(Shapar&Bhayla) is being generated and consolidated through the system.
d. In our opinion, the aforesaid IND AS financial statements comply with the Indian Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with relevant rules issued there under.
e. The observations relating to the maintenance of accounts and other matters connected therewith are as stated in the Emphasis of Matter paragraph above.
f. On the basis of written representations received from the directors as on March 31, 2023 taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31,2023, from being appointed as a director in terms of Section 164(2) of the Act.
g. With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor's Report in accordance with the requirements of section 197(16) of the Act, as amended:
In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the managerial remuneration paid by the Company to its directors during the current year is in accordance with the provisions of Section 197 of the Act, read with Schedule V of the Act. The remuneration paid to any director is not in excess of the limit laid down under Section 197 of the Act. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has not prescribed other details under Section 197(16) which are required to be commented upon by us.
h. With respect to the adequacy of the internal financial controls with reference to financial statements of the Company and the operating effectiveness of such controls, refer to our separate Report in “Annexure B".
I. (a) The respective Managements of the Company and its subsidiaries which are companies incorporated in India, whose financial statements have been audited under the Act, have represented to us that, to the best of their knowledge and belief, no funds (which are material either individually or in the aggregate) have been advanced or
loaned or invested (either from borrowed funds or share premium or any other sources or kind of funds) by the Company or any of such subsidiaries to or in any other person or entity, including foreign entity (“Intermediaries"), with the understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise, that the Intermediary shall, directly or indirectly lend or invest in other persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the Company or any of such subsidiaries (“Ultimate Beneficiaries") or provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries.
(b) The respective Managements of the Company and its subsidiaries which are companies incorporated in India, whose financial statements have been audited under the Act, have represented to us that, to the best of their knowledge and belief, no funds (which are material either individually or in the aggregate) have been received by the Company or any of such subsidiaries from any person or entity, including foreign entity (“Funding Parties"), with the understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise, that the Company or any of such subsidiaries shall, directly or indirectly, lend or invest in other persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the Funding Party (“Ultimate Beneficiaries") or provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries.
(c) Based on the audit procedures that have been considered reasonable and appropriate in the circumstances performed by us on the Company and its subsidiaries which are companies incorporated in India whose financial statements have been audited under the Act, nothing has come to our notice that has caused us to believe that the representations under sub-clause
(I) and (ii) of Rule 11(e), as provided under (a) and (b) above, contain any material misstatement.
j. With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor's Report in accordance with Rule 11 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us:
(I) The Company has disclosed the impact of pending litigations on its financial position in its Ind AS financial statements - Refer Note No. 34 to the Ind AS financial statements.
(ii) The Company did not have any long-term contracts including derivative contracts for which there were any material foreseeable losses - Refer Note No. 35 to the Ind AS financial statements.
For Maharishi & Co.,
Chartered Accountants
ICAI Firm Registration No. 124872W
Kapil Sanghavi Partner
Membership No. 141168 UDIN : 23141168BGVRTS9834 Date: May 20, 2023
Place : Jamnagar
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