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Auditor Report of Shah Foods Ltd.

Mar 31, 2015

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Shah Foods Limited ("the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2015, and the Statement of Profit and Loss, Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management's responsibility for the Financial Statements:

The Company's Board of Directors is responsible for the matters in section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act") with respect to the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordance with the Accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. This responsibility also includes maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting frauds and other irregularities; selection and application of appropriate accounting policies; making judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent; and design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls, that were operating effectively for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

Auditor's Responsibility:

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

We have taken into account the provisions of the Act, the accounting and auditing standards and matters which are required to be included in the audit report under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made there under.

We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing specified under section 143(10) of the Act. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor's judgment, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal financial control relevant to the Company's preparation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances, but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on whether the Company has in place an adequate internal financial controls system over financial reporting and the operating effectiveness of such controls. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of the accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by the Company's Directors, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion on the financial statements.

Opinion:

In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2015;

b) in the case of the Statement of Profit and Loss, of the profit for the year ended on that date;

c) in the case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on that date.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements:

1) As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2015 ("the Order"), issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (11) of section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013, we give in the Annexure 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 purposes 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, dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

d) In our opinion, the aforesaid financial statements comply with the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

e) On the basis of written representations received from the directors as on 31 March, 2015, taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on 31 March, 2015, from being appointed as a director in terms of Section 164(2) of the Act.

f) 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 does not have any pending litigations which would impact its financial position.

ii. The Company did not have any long-term contracts including derivative contracts for which there were any material foreseeable losses.

iii There has been no delay in transferring amounts, required to be transferred, to the Investor Education and Protection Fund by the Company.

The Annexure referred to in paragraph 1 of the Our Report of even date to the members of Shah Foods Limited on the accounts of the company for the year ended 31st March, 2015.

i.

a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

b) All the assets have not been physically verified by the management during the year but the company has regular program of verification of its fixed assets which, in our opinion, is reasonable having regard to the size if the company and the nature of its assets. No material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

ii.

(a) There management has conducted physical verification of inventory at reasonable intervals during the year.

(b) The procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

(c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed physical verification carried out at the end of the year.

iii. The Company has not granted any loans, secured or unsecured to the companies, firms or parties covered in the register maintained under section 189 of the Companies Act. Accordingly clause (iii) of CARo, 2015 is not applicable.

iv. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there is generally an adequate internal control procedure commensurate with the size of the company and the nature of its business, for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for sale of goods & services. During the course of our audit, no major instance of continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in the internal control system has been noticed.

v. The Company has not accepted any deposits covered the provisions of sections 73 to 76 or any other relevant provisions of the Companies Act. Therefore, clause (v) of the order is not applicable to the company.

vi. In our opinion and according to the information and explanation given to us , the provision under sub section (I) of section 148 of the companies Act is not applicable to the company. Therefore, clause (vi) of CARO, 2015 is not applicable.

vii. (a) According to the records of the company, undisputed statutory dues including Provident Fund, Employees' State Insurance, Income-tax, Sales-tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Custom Duty, Excise Duty, value added tax, cess to the extent applicable and any other statutory dues have generally been regularly deposited with the appropriate authorities. According to the information and explanations given to us there were no undisputed amounts payable in respect of statutory dues as on 31st of March, 2015 for a period of more than six months from the date they became payable.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us, there is no amounts payable in respect of income tax, wealth tax, service tax, sales tax, customs duty and excise duty which have not been deposited on account of any disputes.

(c) During the year the company has transferred the fund to Investor Education and Protection Fund Account and such transfer was made within the time limit as provided in Companies Act and rules made there under.

viii. The Company does not have any accumulated loss and has not incurred cash loss during the financial year covered by our audit and in the immediately preceding financial year.

ix. Based on our audit procedures and on the information and explanations given by the management, we are of the opinion that, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial institution, bank or debenture holders.

x. According to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not given any guarantees for loan taken by others from a bank or financial institution.

xi. Based on our audit procedures and on the information given by the management, we report that the company has not raised any term loans during the year.

xii. Based on the audit procedures performed and the information and explanations given to us, we report that no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the year, nor have we been informed of such case by the management.

PLACE : AHMEDABAD FOR DINESH R. SHAH & Co. DATED : 28-05-2015 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS.

Hiren D. Shah FRN No. 102610W (PARTNER) MEMBERSHIP NO: 047928


Mar 31, 2014

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Shah Foods Limited ("the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2014, and the Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management''s responsibility for the Financial Statements:

Management is responsible for the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance of the Company in accordance with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 ("the Act"). This responsibility includes the design, implementation and maintenance of internal control relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

Auditor''s Responsibility:

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor''s judgment, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal control relevant to the Company''s preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion. Opinion:

In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at March 31, 2014;

b) in the case of the Statement of Profit and Loss, of the profit for the year ended on that date; and

c) in the case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on that date.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements:

1. As required by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003 ("CARO") issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of section 227 of the Act, we give in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order.

2. As required by section 227(3) of the Act, we report that:

a) we have 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 appears from our examination of those books

c) the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account,

d) in our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statement comply with the Accounting Standards referred to In subsection (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

e) on the basis of written representations received from the directors as on March 31, 2014, and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2014, from being appointed as a director In terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956.

f) Since the Central Government has not Issued any notification as to the rate at which the cess is to be paid under section 441A of the Companies Act, 1956 nor has It Issued any Rules under the said section, prescribing the manner in which such cess Is to be paid, no cess is due and payable by the Company.

The Annexure referred to in paragraph 1 of the Our Report of even date to the members of Shah Foods Limited on the accounts of the company for the year ended 31st March, 2014.

1. (a) The Company is maintaining proper records showing full particulars including quantitative details and situation of its fixed assets.

(b) The fixed assets of the Company have been physically verified by the Management during the year and no material discrepancies between the book records and the physical inventory have been noticed. In our opinion, the frequency of verification is reasonable.

(c) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, a substantial part of fixed assets has not been disposed of by the Company during the year.

2. (a) There management has conducted physical verification of inventory at reasonable intervals during the year..

b) The procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

(c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed physical verification carried out at the end of the year.

3. (a) The Company has not granted any loans during the year.

(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us,the rate of interest and other terms and conditions for such loans are not prima facie prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

(c) The loans granted are re-payable on demand and the payment of interest has been regular.

(d) As informed, the Company has not taken any loans, secured or unsecured from companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the companies Act, 1956.

4. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there is an adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business for the purchase of inventory, fixed assets and for sale of goods and services. Further, on the basis of examination of the books of account and records of the Company, and according to the information an explanations given to us, we have neither come across nor have we been informed of any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in the aforesaid internal control system.

5. To the best of our knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that the particulars of contracts and arrangements that need to be entered into the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 have been properly entered in the said register.

6. The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public within the meaning of Sections 58A and 58AA of the Act and the rules framed there under.

7. In our opinion, the Company has sufficient and regular internal checks and internal controls in place commensurate with the size and nature of its business which acts as a substitute to internal audit.

8. To the best of our knowledge and as explained, the Central Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost records under clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 209 of the Companies Act, 1956 for the products of the Company.

9. (a)According to the books of accounts and the records as produced and examined by us in accordance with the generally accepted auditing procedures in India, in our opinion, the Company is regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues in respect of provident fund, investor education and protection fund, employees'' state insurance, income tax, sales tax, wealth tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other material statutory dues as applicable with the appropriate authorities in India.

(b) According to the information and explanations given to us and the records of the Company examined by us, there are no dues of sales tax, wealth tax, service-tax, customs duty, excise duty and cess as at March 31,2014 which have not been deposited on account of any dispute.

10. The Company has no accumulated losses as at March 31, 2014 and it has not incurred cash losses in the financial year ended on that date or in the immediately preceding financial year.

11. According to the books of account and records of the Company examined by us and the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to any financial institution or bank or debenture holders as at the Balance Sheet date.

12. The Company has not granted any loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

13. The provisions of any special statute applicable to chit fund / nidhi / mutual benefit fund / societies are not applicable to the Company.

14. In our opinion, the Company is not a dealer or trader in shares, securities, debentures and other investments. The shares and securities held by the company as investments are in its own name, except to the extent of exemption granted under section 49 of the Companies Act, 1956.

15. According to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from banks or financial institutions during the year.

16. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the company has not taken term loan during the period covered by our report.

17. According to the information and explanations given to us and on an overall examination of the balance sheet of the Company, we report that no funds raised on short-term basis have been used for long-term investment.

18. The Company has not made any preferential allotment of shares to parties and companies covered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the Act during the year.

19. The Company has not issued debentures during the year.

20. The Company has not raised any money by public issues during the year.

21. During the course of our examination of the books and records of the Company, carried out in accordance with the generally accepted auditing practices in India, and according to the information and explanations given to us, we have neither come across any instance of material fraud on or by the Company, noticed or reported during the year, nor have we been informed of such case by the Management.

PLACE : AHMEDABAD FOR DINESH R. SHAH & Co. DATED : 29-05-2014 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS.

Hiren D. Shah FRN No. 102610W (PARTNER) MEMBERSHIP NO: 47928


Mar 31, 2010

We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of M/s. SHAH FOODS LIMITED, Ahmedabad as on 31st March, 2010 and also the Profit and Loss Account for the year ended on that date annexed there to. These financial statements are the responsibilites of the Companys management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the financial statements based on our audit.

1) We conducted our audit in accordance with auditing standards generally accepted in India. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain a reasonable assurance whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures made in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

(2) As required by Companies (Auditors Report) Order, 2003 issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956, we enclose in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the said Order.

(3) Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to above, we report that:

1 We have obtained all the information and explanations, which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of our audit;

2 In our opinion, properbooks of accounts as required by law have been kept by the company so far as appears from our examination of those books.

3 The said Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss account dealt with by the report are in agreement with the books of accounts.

4 In our opinion, the Balance Sheet and the Profit & Loss Account dealt with by this report comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956.

5 On the basis of written representation received from the directors as on 31 -3-2010 and taken on record by the Board of Directors, we report that none of the directors is disqualified as on 31 -3-2010 from being appointed as a director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956.

6 In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the financial statements give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India.

a. In the case of the balance sheet, of the state of affairs of Shah Foods Limited as at 31 st March, 2010; AND

b. In the case of Profit and Loss Account, of the Loss for the year ended on that date.

Annexure referred to in paragraph [2] of our report of even date SHAH FOODS LTD

1. a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

b) Fixed assets have been physically verified by the management during the yeaf and the procedures for verification are reasonable.

c) There was no disposal of fixed assets during the year. 2.

a) There management has conducted physical verification of inventory at reasonable intervals during the year.

b) The procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed on physical verification carried out at the end of the year.

3.a) The company has not granted any loans during the year.

b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions for such loans are not prima facie prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

c) The loans granted are re-payable on demand and the payment of interest has been regular.

d) As informed, the Company has not taken any loans, secured oc unsecured from companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained uner section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

e) In ouropinion an according to the information and explanations given to us, there is an adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business, for the purchase of fixed assets. During the course of our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal control system in respect of these areas.

4.

a) According to the information and explanations provided by the management, we are of the opinion that the particulars of contracts or arrangements referred to in section 301 of the Act that need to be entered into the register maintained under section 301 have been so entered.

b) In respect of transactions made in pursuance of such contracts or arrangements exceeding value of Rupees five lakhs entered into during the financial year, because of the unique and specialized nature of the items involved and absence of any comparable prices, we are unable to comment whether the transactions were made at prevailing market prices at the relevant time.

5. The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public during the year.

6. In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit system commensurate with the size and nature of business.

7. To the best of our knowledge and as explained, the Central Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost records under clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 209 of the Companies Act, 1956 for the products of the Company.

8. a) Undisputed statutory dues including providentfund, investor education and protection fund, exmployees state insurance income-tax, sales-tax, wealth-tax, service tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess have been regularly deposited with the appropriate authorities.

b) According to the information and explanations given to us, there are no undisputed amounts payable in respect of providentfund, investor education and protection fund, employees state insurance, income- tax, wealth-tax, service tax, sales-tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other undisputed statotory dues that became payable.

c) According to the record of the Company, there are no dues outstanding of income-tax, sales-tax, wealth- tax, service-tax, customs duty, excise duty and cess on account of any dispute.

9. Based on our audit procedures and as per the information and explanations given by the management, we are of the opinion that the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to a financial institutions, bank or debenture holders.

10. According to the information and explanations given to us and based on the docments and records produced to us, the Company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

11. Inouropinion, the Companyis not a chitfund or a nidhi/ mutual benefit fund/society. Therefore, theprovisions of clause 4 (xiii) of the cCompanies (Auditors Report) Order, 2003 (as amended) are not applicable to the Company.

12. In our opinion the Company is dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investment. Accordingly, the provisions of clause 4 (xiv) of the Companies (Auditors Report) Order, 2003 (as amended) is applicable to the Company.

13. According to the information and explanations given to us the Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institutions.

14. According to the information and explanations given to us and on an overall examination of the balance sheet of the Company, we report that no funds raised on short-terms basis have been used for long-term investment.

15. The Company has not made any preferential allotment of shares to parties or companies covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.

16. The Company did not have any outstanding debentures during the year.

17. Based upon the audit procedures performed for the purpose of reporting the true and fair view of the financial statements and as per the information and explanations given by the management, we report that no fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the course of our audit.

PLACE : AHMEDABAD FOR DINESH R. SHAH & Co.

DATED : 29-07-2010 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

Hiren D. Shah

(PARTNER)

MEMBERSHIP NO: 47928

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