Resignation of Managing Director and chairman of the company w.e.f. 16/05/2026.
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Mr. Murli Shivshankaran Nair resigned as Managing Director and Chairman of Gujarat Inject Kerala Limited effective 16th May, 2026, citing personal commitments. The Board accepted his resignation and simultaneously appointed Mr. Deepak Diwan Bachwani — previously a Non-Executive Director — as Whole Time Director and designated him as the new Chairman, also effective 16th May, 2026. The appointment is subject to member approval at the next general meeting. Nair confirmed no undisclosed material reasons behind his departure. The board meeting lasted 45 minutes.
The simultaneous resignation of the top executive and appointment of an internal candidate as the new chairman represents a leadership transition. Shareholders should monitor whether the new chairman's background in cross-border trade and ESG initiatives drives any strategic shift.