Announced Tue, 1 Sept, 2026 · 17:01 IST

Auditor resigns over fee dispute; new auditor appointed for 5-year term

Auditor Resigned MidtermManagement Changes View source PDFExplain this filing

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AI summary

Statutory auditor M/s. Jain Kedia & Sharma resigned on August 31, 2026, citing inability to agree on revised professional fees. To fill the casual vacancy, the board appointed M/s. V. V. Patel & Co. (FRN: 118124W), based in Ahmedabad, effective September 1, 2026, until the next AGM. V. V. Patel & Co. is also recommended for a continuous 5-year term until the 2031 AGM, subject to shareholder approval.

Likely market impact

Mid-term auditor change driven by fee disagreement, no governance red flags. New auditor needs shareholder approval for 5-year term.