Prof. Amit Karna appointed as Additional Independent Director

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AI summary

The company appointed Prof. Amit Karna as an additional independent director from 21 October 2026 for five consecutive years, subject to shareholder approval. He also joined the Audit Committee. Karna is a strategy professor and Dean of Alumni and External Relations at IIMA.

Likely market impact

No immediate financial change was announced. His appointment may strengthen board oversight, audit review and governance at the company.