We have audited the accompanying financial statements of MANSI FINANCE(CHENNAI) LIMITED ('the Company' ) which comprises the balance sheetas at 31st March 2024, the statement of Profit & Loss Account, Statement ofChanges in Equity and the Cash Flow statement for the year ended and asummary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.
In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to theexplanations given to us, the aforesaid financial statements give the informationrequired by the the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act) in the manner so requiredand give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principlesgenerally accepted in India, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March31, 2024, and profit/loss, changes in equity and its cash flow for the yearended on that date.
Basis for Opinion
We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing (SAs)specified under section 143(10) of the Companies Act, 2013. our responsibilitiesunder those Standards are further described in the Auditor's Responsibilitiesfor the Audit of the Financial Statements section of our report. We areindependent of the Company in accordance with the Code of Ethics issued bythe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India together with the ethicalrequirements that are relevant to our audit of the financial statements underthe provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules thereunder, and Wehave fulfilled our other ethical responsibilities in accordance with theserequirements and the Code of Ethics. We believe that the audit evidence obtainedby us is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion on thefinancial statements.
Key Audit Matters are those matters that, in our professional judgement, wereof most significant in our audit of the financial statements of the current period.These matters were addressed in the context of our audit of the financialstatements as a whole, and in forming our opinion thereon, and We do notprovide a separate opinion on these matters. We determine in accordance withPara 10 of SA 701 that there were no key audit matters that require significantattention of Auditor.
The Company's Board of Directors is responsible for the other information. Theother information comprises Board's Report, Report on Corporate governanceand Business Responsibility report but does not include the financial statementsand our auditor's report thereon.
Our opinion on the financial statements does not cover the other informationand We do not express any form of assurance conclusion thereon.
In connection with our audit of the financial statements, our responsibility is toread the other information and, in doing so, consider whether the otherinformation is materially inconsistent with the standalone financial statementsor our knowledge obtained during the course of our audit or otherwise appearsto be materially misstated. If, based on the work We have performed, Weconclude that there is a material misstatement of this other information, Weare required to report that fact. We have nothing to report in this regard.
The Company's Board of Directors is reponsible for the matters stated in section134 (5) of the Companies Act,2013 ("the act") with respect to the preparationof these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial
position , financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordancewith the accounting principles generally accepted in India including theaccounting standards specified under section 133 of the Act, read with relevantrules issued thereunder. This responsibility also includes maintenance ofadequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act forsafeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraudsand other irregularities; selection and application of appropriate accoutingpolicies; making judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent;and design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financialcontrols, that were operating effectively for ensuring the accuracy andcompleteness of the accounting records, relevant to the preparation andpresentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and arefree from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.
In preparing the financial statements, management is responsible for assessingthe Company's ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable,matters related to going concern and using the going concern basis of accountingunless management either intends to liquidate the Company or to ceaseoperations, or has no realistic alternative but to do so.
Those Board of Directors is also responsible for overseeing the company'sfinancial reporting process.
Our objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financialstatements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due tofraud or error, and to issue an auditor's report that includes our opinion.Reasonable assurance is a high level of assurance, but is not a guarantee thatan audit conducted in accordance with SAs will always detect a materialmisstatement when it exists. Misstatements can arise from fraud or error andare considered material if, individually or in the aggregate, they could reasonablybe expected to influence the economic decisions of users taken on the basis ofthese financial statements.
A further description of the auditor's responsibilities for the audit of thestandalone financial statements is included in Annexure A. This desciption formspart of our auditor's report.
1. As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) order, 2020 issued bythe Central Government of India in terms of sub section (11) of section143 of the Companies Act, 2013, We annexed hereto (Annexure B) astatement on the matters specified in paragraphs 3 & 4 of the said 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 explanationwhich, to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary forthe purpose of our audit.
(b) In our opinion proper books of account as required by Law havebeen kept by the Company so far as it appears from our examinationof such books.
(c) The Company has no branches during the year, hence Section 143(8)of Companies Act 2013 is not applicable.
(d) The Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit & Loss including othercomprehensive income, statement of changes in equity and CashFlow Statement dealt with by this report are in agreement with thebooks of account of the Company.
(e) In our opinion, the aforesaid financial statements comply with theAccounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act.
(f) On the basis of the written representations received from the directorsas on March 31, 2024, taken on record by the Board of Directors,
none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2024 frombeing appointed as a director in terms of section 164 (2) of the Act.
(g) With respect to the adequacy of the internal financial controls overfinancial reporting of the Company and the operating effectivenessof such controls, refer to our separate report in "Annexure C". Ourreport expresses an unmodified opinion on the adequacy andoperating effectiveness of the Company's internal financial controlsover financial reporting.
(h) With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor'sReport in accordance with Rule 11 of the Companies (Audit andauditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinion and to the best of ourinformation and according to the explanations given to us:
(i) The Company has disclosed the impact of pending litigationson its financial position in its financial statements - Refer Noteto the financial statements.
(ii) The Company did not have any long term contracts includingderivatives contracts for which there were any materialforeseeable losses.
(iii) There were no amounts which required to be transferred bythe Company to the Investor Education and Protection Fund.
(iv) The management has represented that, to the best of itsknowledge and belief, other than as disclosed in the notes tothe accounts,
i. no funds have been advanced or loaned or invested (eitherfrom borrowed funds or share premium or any other sourcesor kind of funds) by the company to or in any other person(s)or entity(ies), including foreign entities 'Intermediaries', withthe understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise,that the Intermediary shall, whether, directly or indirectlylend or invest in other persons or entities identified in anymanner whatsoever by or on behalf of the company 'UltimateBeneficiaries' or provide any guarantee, security or the likeon behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries; and
ii. no funds have been received by the company from anyperson(s) or entity(ies), including foreign entities 'FundingParties', with the understanding, whether recorded in writingor otherwise, that the company shall, whether, directly orindirectly, lend or invest in other persons or entities identifiedin any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the FundingParty 'Ultimate Beneficiaries' or provide any guarantee,security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries.
iii. Based on audit procedures carried out by us, that we haveconsidered reasonable and appropriate in the circumstances,nothing has come to our notice that has caused us believethat the representations under sub-clause (i) and (ii) containany material misstatement.
(v) The Company has not declared or paid any dividends duringthe year and accordingly reporting on the compliance withsection 123 of the Companies Act, 2013 is not applicable forthe year under consideration.
(vi) With respect to the matter to be included in the auditor's reportunder section 197 (16) of the Act, as amended :
In our opinion and to the best of our information and accordingto the explanations given to us, the remuneration paid by theCompany to its directors during the year is in accordance withthe provisions of section 197 of the Act.
(vii) Based on our examination, which included test checks, theCompany has used accounting software for maintaning booksof accounts for the financial year ended 31-03-2024 which hasa feature of recording audit trail (edit log) facility and the samehas been enabled and operated from 31st May 2023 for allrelevant transactions recorded in the software. Further, duringthe course of audit we did not come across any instance of theaudit trail feature being tampered with.
As proviso to Rule 3(1) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules,2014 is applicable from April 01, 2023, reporting under Rule11(g) of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules,2014 onpreservation of audit trail as per the statutory requirements forrecord retention for financial year 2023-24 is commenced fromApril 01, 2024, hence not applicable for the financial year endedMarch 31, 2024.
For SIROHIA & CO.
Chartered AccountantsICAI Firm Registration No.003875S
PLACE : Chennai Vinod Kumar
DATE : 29-05-2024 , , P,artner _ %
UDIN :24207094BKDAUX8154 (Membership N°.207094)