The company had posted a net loss of Rs 141.75 crore during the sam eperiod of previous fiscal.
Net sales of the company rose to Rs 2,434.61 crore for the first quarter, as against Rs 2,313.21 crore during the same period of previous fiscal, Ashok Leyland Ltd said in a filing to the BSE.
Ashok Leyland shares today closed at Rs 33.30 apiece on the BSE, down 2.49 per cent from the previous close.