Additional details for Corporate Announcement filed under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
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The company disclosed additional information regarding the sudden demise of Mr. Jay Kumar Surana, Independent Director (DIN: 00582653) of Cochin Malabar Estates & Industries Ltd. The company became aware of his death on May 8, 2026, and promptly submitted the disclosure to BSE on the same day under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. Prior to this, the company had made multiple attempts to contact Mr. Surana but received no response, and had no prior knowledge of the incident. The company clarified that the disclosure was made immediately upon confirmation of the information.
The passing of an Independent Director may create a gap in the board's composition and affect governance structure, especially if the company falls below the minimum independent director requirement. Shareholders should monitor for appointment of a replacement independent director to maintain regulatory compliance.