Ballarpur Industries Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for the year ended March 31, 2026'.
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Ballarpur Industries Limited has filed its Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for FY ended March 31, 2026, issued by Practicing Company Secretaries M/s Viral Sanghavi & Associates. The report identifies five major regulatory non-compliances: (1) delayed/non-submission of Consolidated Financial Results across multiple quarters from March 2024 through September 2025; (2) non-submission of Annual Report for FY 2024-25 within prescribed timeline; (3) non-disclosure of Related Party Transactions on consolidated basis; (4) non-disclosure of Dividend Distribution Policy; and (5) vacancy in Company Secretary position from July-December 2025. All violations have attracted fines from NSE/BSE under SEBI SOP. The company attributes these failures to ongoing challenges following its CIRP completion (resolution plan approved March 2023) and has filed an Interlocutory Application with NCLT Mumbai seeking exemption for statutory filings. NCLT has granted interim relief protecting against coercive action for pre-plan offenses.
The company faces continued regulatory scrutiny with multiple SEBI violations and financial penalties. While NCLT interim relief provides temporary protection, persistent non-compliance could lead to further enforcement action including promoter demat account freezing. Investors should monitor resolution of these compliance gaps.