Oil India Limited has informed the Exchange about Imposition of Fine by BSE and NSE.
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BSE and NSE each levied a fine of Rs. 5,36,900 (total ~Rs. 10.74 lakh) on Oil India for the quarter ended June 2025. The penalty is for not having the required number of Independent Directors on its Board, which violates Regulation 17(1) of SEBI's Listing Rules. Oil India clarified that as a Government of India enterprise, its directors are appointed by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, and the non-compliance was beyond its control. The company has already requested the Ministry to fill the vacant Independent Director positions. There is no material financial or operational impact from this penalty.
This is a minor penalty with negligible financial impact (about Rs. 10.74 lakh total). However, it highlights a governance lapse in Board composition that may concern some investors, though the company has limited control over appointments as a PSU.