Board responds to exchange fine over NRC composition issue

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AI summary

BSE and NSE each fined Quess Corp Rs 4,000 (plus GST) for non-compliance with Regulation 19(1)/19(2) on the composition of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. The issue was a fractional calculation error regarding Independent Directors representation. The Board called it inadvertent and procedural with no impact on committee functioning. Compliance was rectified on November 6, 2025 and the company has applied for waiver of the penalty.

Likely market impact

Minor technical penalty already rectified; waiver application pending. No material impact on operations or shareholders.