Aki India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Change in Director(s) of the company.
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AKI India Limited announced a complete reshuffle of its Independent Directors on January 9, 2026. Three Independent Directors — Mr. Raj Krishna Agrawal, Mr. Aslam Saeed, and Mr. Javed Iqbal — resigned simultaneously, citing personal reasons and confirming no other material reasons for their exit. In their place, three new Additional Non-Executive and Independent Directors were appointed: Mrs. Sarika Agarwal (commerce background, entrepreneur), Mr. Abdul Rashid Khan (law and finance, 13+ years experience), and Mr. Veqarul Amin (leather technologist, 35+ years in leather industry). The Audit Committee, Stakeholders Relationship Committee, and Nomination and Remuneration Committee have all been reconstituted with the new independent directors. Managing Director Mohammad Ajwad remains unchanged in his role.
The sudden, same-day exit of three independent directors is unusual and may draw investor attention to governance, though the company has stated the reasons are personal and non-material. The new appointees bring domain expertise (especially leather technology relevant to AKI's business) and the board still retains independent oversight through the reconstituted committees. Short-term stock impact is likely neutral, but shareholders should watch for any further disclosures.