Hindustan Zinc gets MCA compounding order over missing DINs

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Hindustan Zinc received an Interim Order from the Regional Director (NWR), Ministry of Corporate Affairs on December 17, 2025, compounding a violation under Section 158 of the Companies Act for not mentioning Directors' DIN numbers in annual returns from FY2014-15 to FY2020-21. A total compounding fee of Rs. 63.9 lakhs has been imposed on the company and ex-Whole Time Directors. The company says the lapse was inadvertent, fully rectified since FY2022, and there is no material impact on financials or operations.

Likely market impact

Minor regulatory compounding of Rs. 63.9 lakhs for a technical disclosure issue. No material impact on operations or finances.