About Santa Banta Com Limited
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Santa Banta Com Limited is a public limited company based in Punjab, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 24 August 1998 and has been in existence for over 28 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chandigarh, under CIN U45201PB1998PLC021717. Its GSTIN is 03AAGCS5547P1ZV (Punjab). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.06 Cr. It is led by directors including Jiwandeep Singh Ghai (Whole-Time Director) and Ikrabdeep Singh Ghai.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at #2701/1 Sector 44C, Punjab, India – 160047.
As per the financials filed for FY 2020, the company reported a revenue of ₹23.02 Lakh, a decline of 46% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹21.26 Lakh (net margin -92.3%) and EBITDA of -₹21.25 Lakh (EBITDA margin -92.3%).
The company is associated with 1 brand: SantaBanta. Court records list 46 cases involving the company, including 16 filed by the company and 31 filed against it; 3 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website santabanta.in.
Company details
CIN history
Santa Banta Com has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U45201PB1998PTC021717. The current CIN is U45201PB1998PLC021717, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U45201PB1998PLC021717 | Current |
| U45201PB1998PTC021717 | Previous |
Contact details
Santa Banta Com Limited's registered office is in Punjab. Its website is santabanta.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address#2701/1 Sector 44C, Punjab, India – 160047
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services
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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
Santa Banta Com operates one associated brand: SantaBanta. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Offers digital platform for jokes, SMS, wallpapers, and Bollywood updates. | santabanta.com |
Financials of Santa Banta Com Limited
FY 2025 filings availableSanta Banta Com Limited reported revenue of ₹23.02 Lakh (down 46% YoY) for FY 2020.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 46% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Revenue from Operations | ₹23.02 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹21.25 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹21.26 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -92.3% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -92.3% | ||||
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Board of directors of Santa Banta Com Limited
Santa Banta Com has 3 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiwandeep Singh Ghai Also directs: Ghai Estate Developers Limited, J. D. Realtors Limited, Jayd Holdings Private Limited and 2 more | Whole-Time Director | 24 Aug 1998 | 28 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Ikrabdeep Singh Ghai Also directs: Ghai Estate Developers Limited, J. D. Realtors Limited, Santabanta Times Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 24 Aug 2020 | 6 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Prabhdeep Singh Ghai | Director | 10 Aug 2012 | 14 Years 2 Months | Current |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Santa Banta Com Limited is on record for FY 2016, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2016 |
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| Promoters | |
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| Others |
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Legal cases
Santa Banta Com Limited has 46 court cases on record: 16 filed by Santa Banta Com, 31 filed against it. 3 cases are pending and 43 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 42 | 29 | 3 |
| High courts | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 46)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| District court, South West, Delhi | Criminal case | Filed against the company by Toyota Financial Services India Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Chandigarh | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed against the company by Santa Banta.Com Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Chandigarh | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed by the company against Santa Banta.Com Ltd and 1 other | Disposed |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by Toyota Financial Services India Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Chandigarh | Arbitration matter | Filed against the company by Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd | Disposed |
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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
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Santa Banta Com Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Santa Banta Com has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03AAGCS5547P1ZV | Punjab | Active | 09 Sep 2019 |
| 04AAGCS5547P2ZS | Chandigarh | Active | 20 Dec 2017 |
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Recent activity
Santa Banta Com Limited has 10 board changes on record since 1998: 3 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Ikrabdeep Singh Ghai ceased to be Additional Director on 20 Apr 2022.
1 earlier event is in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Santa Banta Com is an active public limited company based in Punjab, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 24 August 1998 (28+ years old) and is registered under CIN U45201PB1998PLC021717.
Santa Banta Com has 3 current directors:
- Jiwandeep Singh Ghai - Whole-Time Director
- Ikrabdeep Singh Ghai - Director
- Prabhdeep Singh Ghai - Director
The latest financial statements of Santa Banta Com on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Santa Banta Com is 03AAGCS5547P1ZV, registered in Punjab. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 04AAGCS5547P2ZS (Chandigarh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Santa Banta Com is U45201PB1998PLC021717. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Santa Banta Com has 46 court cases on record: 16 filed by the company and 31 filed against it. 3 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Santa Banta Com was incorporated on 24 August 1998, making it 28+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chandigarh.
Ikrabdeep Singh Ghai ceased to be Additional Director on 20 Apr 2022. Ikrabdeep Singh Ghai was appointed as Director on 24 Aug 2020. Manveen Ghai ceased to be Director on 24 Aug 2020. Santa Banta Com has 10 board changes on record in total.
Santa Banta Com can be reached through the website santabanta.in. Its registered office is in Punjab, India.
The registered office of Santa Banta Com is at #27011 Sector 44C, Punjab, India – 160047.