ESL Steel subsidiary auditor Lodha and Co resigns ahead of term end

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VISL informed that Lodha and Co LLP resigned as statutory auditor of material subsidiary ESL Steel Limited effective August 26, 2026. The firm was appointed August 26, 2022 with term ending March 31, 2027. The resignation is to align the subsidiary auditor with the group auditor framework after the demerger of iron and steel business from Vedanta Limited to VISL. Lodha and Co confirmed no other material reason for stepping down.

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Routine auditor change at material subsidiary linked to group restructuring; not expected to materially affect shareholders.