US court claims settlement in principle at about INR 44 crore
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Patel Engineering and its US subsidiary agreed in principle to settle claims by Continental Casualty and Western Surety in a Colorado court. It will pay about USD 5 million, or INR 44 crore, in stages, subject to final terms. The claims arose from surety payments for ASI Constructors after its US operations closed in 2017. The total claim was about USD 40 million. The company will record the settlement amount in its September 2025 quarter accounts.
The settlement charge may reduce near-term profit, but staged payments from internal funds should not materially affect liquidity or operations.