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- Medium (2024-25)
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- UDYAM-WB-10-0019169

About Sahaj Retail Limited
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Sahaj Retail Limited is a public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, a subsidiary of Bhaum Digital Ventures Private Limited. It operates in the online service marketplaces segment of the internet and digital services sector. It was incorporated on 26 September 2001 and has been in existence for over 25 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U74110WB2001PLC093780. Its GSTIN is 19AAGCS7580N1ZH (West Bengal). The company holds 7 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹50 Lakh. It was formerly known as Srei Forex Limited. It is led by directors including Kamal Nain Pandya (Whole-Time Director) and Partho Pratim Dasgupta.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 July 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Tangra Industrial Estate II 45 Radhanath Choudhury Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700015.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹80.17 Cr, a decline of 4% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹5.25 Lakh (net margin -0.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.14 Cr (EBITDA margin 1.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years and 14% over five years.
The company has about 206 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Sahaj e-Village. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹4.5 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹4.5 Cr on record. Court records list 34 cases involving the company, including 30 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 11 cases are pending. The company has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in January 2020. The company has 11 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 560 overdue payments to 44 micro and small suppliers.
Sahaj Retail Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-WB-10-0019169). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website sahajcorporate.com.
Company details
CIN history
Sahaj Retail has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U74999WB2001PLC093780. The current CIN is U74110WB2001PLC093780, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U74110WB2001PLC093780 | Current |
| U74999WB2001PLC093780 | Previous |
Recognitions & Rankings of Sahaj Retail
Contact details
Sahaj Retail Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its website is sahajcorporate.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Website
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- Registered AddressTangra Industrial Estate II 45 Radhanath Choudhury Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700015
- IndustryInternet, Online Service Marketplaces
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Sahaj Retail operates one associated brand: Sahaj e-Village. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Provides e-governance solutions and services for rural markets. | sahajcorporate.com |
Business activity
The main business activities of Sahaj Retail are education, financial and insurance service and support service to organizations. In detail, this covers sports, recreation, cultural and other education, other financial activities and office administrative and other business activities including call centers, organising conventions, collection agencies, packaging activities etc.. 3 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| P | Education | P3 | Sports, recreation, cultural and other education | |
| K | Financial and insurance Service | K8 | Other financial activities | |
| N | Support service to Organizations | N6 | Office administrative and other business activities including call centers, organising conventions, collection agencies, packaging activities etc. | |
| J | Information and communication | J7 | Data processing, hosting and related activities; web portal |
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Financials of Sahaj Retail Limited
FY 2025 filings availableSahaj Retail Limited reported revenue of ₹80.17 Cr (down 4% YoY) for FY 2026.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 4% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14%. EBITDA fell 22% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | ₹1.14 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹5.25 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -0.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Sahaj Retail Limited
Sahaj Retail has 6 current directors and 30 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Partho Pratim Dasgupta | Director | 03 Jun 2024 | 2 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Harekrishna Misra Also directs: Happyaxis Foundation | Director | 22 Feb 2019 | 7 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Ashoke Kumar Dutta | Director | 02 Nov 2019 | 6 Years 11 Months | Current |
| Pradeep Gupta Also directs: Aivot Growth Advisory LLP, Sahaj Insurance Services Private Limited, Aivot AI Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 29 Aug 2023 | 3 Years 1 Months | Current |
| Debashis Sen Also directs: South Asian Esports LLP, New Bengal Consulting Private Limited | Director | 24 Jun 2025 | 1 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Kamal Nain Pandya Also directs: Sahaj Digital Limited, Nabha Satcom Private Limited | Whole-Time Director | 03 Apr 2019 | 7 Years 6 Months | Current |
Auditor
Sahaj Retail Limited is audited by P.K. Drolia & Co. for the financial year 2024.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P.K. Drolia & Co. | FY 2024 | 316057E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Sahaj Retail Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 12 Mar 2024 | 100939148 | Others | ₹4.5 Cr | Open | |
| 20 Dec 2021 | 100548561 | Others | ₹4.5 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
Sahaj Retail Limited has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in January 2020.
Deals on record (2 of 2)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Jan 2020 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Bhaum Telecom Ventures Private Limited & Sunil Kumar Singh, Bhaum Telecom Ventures Private Limited & Gopal Sharma, Bhaum Telecom Ventures Private Limited & Shilpa Kajaria Seller: E Village Kendra Limited & Pankaj Das, E Village Kendra Limited & Soumyabrata Chatterjee, E Village Kendra Limited & Sanjay Nandrajog |
| May 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: E Village Kendra Limited & Sudipta Chowdhury, E Village Kendra Limited , E Village Kendra Limited & Pankaj Das Seller: Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited & Prasad Kumar Pandey, Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited & Shiv Shankar Chaturvedi, Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited &Surinder Kumar Kalra |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Sahaj Retail Limited has 34 court cases on record: 30 filed by Sahaj Retail, 4 filed against it. 11 cases are pending and 23 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 24 | 1 | 7 |
| High courts | 10 | 3 | 4 |
Cases on record (5 of 34)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Calcutta High Court | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Icici Bank Limited and Anr and 1 other | Pending |
| High Court, GUJARAT | Court case (SCR.A) | Filed by the company against Paytm Money Limited and 5 others | Pending |
| High Court | Court case (CWJC) | Filed by the company against Stock Holding Corporation of India Limited, and 3 others | Disposed |
| District court, Calcutta, West Bengal | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Katyal Forex (P) Ltd and 1 other | Disposed |
| Calcutta High Court | Court case (APMLT) | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
Sahaj Retail Limited has 11 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 560 overdue payments to 44 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 44)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| an individual supplier | |||
| Dataspace Security Private Limited | |||
| Anblicks Cloud Data Engg Private Limited | |||
| Armsoftech Private Limited | |||
| Prime Infoserv LLP |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Sahaj Retail Limited has a workforce of 206 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Sahaj Retail has 7 GST registrations: 7 active. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19AAGCS7580N1ZH | West Bengal | Active | 01 Feb 2019 |
| 19AAGCS7580N2ZG | West Bengal | Active | 01 Mar 2025 |
| 18AAGCS7580N1ZJ | Assam | Active | 01 Feb 2019 |
| 08AAGCS7580N1ZK | Rajasthan | Active | 01 Mar 2019 |
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Recent activity
Sahaj Retail Limited has 32 board changes on record since 2007: 6 appointments and 26 cessations. The latest: Debashis Sen ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Jul 2025.
27 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Sahaj Retail is an active public limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company works in online service marketplaces, within the internet industry. It was incorporated on 26 September 2001 (25+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74110WB2001PLC093780.
Sahaj Retail has 6 current directors:
- Kamal Nain Pandya - Whole-Time Director
- Partho Pratim Dasgupta - Director
- Harekrishna Misra - Director
- Ashoke Kumar Dutta - Director
- Pradeep Gupta - Director
- Debashis Sen - Director
The latest financial statements of Sahaj Retail on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 July 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Sahaj Retail is 19AAGCS7580N1ZH, registered in West Bengal. The company has 7 GST registrations in all, of which 7 are active. Other active GSTINs include 19AAGCS7580N2ZG (West Bengal), 18AAGCS7580N1ZJ (Assam), 08AAGCS7580N1ZK (Rajasthan).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Sahaj Retail is U74110WB2001PLC093780. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Sahaj Retail has 34 court cases on record: 30 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 11 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Sahaj Retail was incorporated on 26 September 2001, making it 25+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
Sahaj Retail has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in January 2020.
Debashis Sen ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Jul 2025. Debashis Sen was appointed as Director on 24 Jun 2025. Subhanker Nag Sarker ceased to be CEO on 16 Dec 2024. Sahaj Retail has 32 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Sahaj Retail is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-WB-10-0019169).
Sahaj Retail has 11 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 560 overdue payments to 44 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 30 Apr 2024.