Adani Power revises disclosure for pledge of Jaiprakash Power shares
Adani Power Limited revised its disclosure for the pledge of shares in Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited, correcting the share count to 1,20,05,09,465 and naming the lenders and trustees. The encumbrance follows the NCLT-approved resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates Limited, with Adani Power acting as the implementing entity.

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Adani Power Limited has revised its regulatory disclosure concerning the pledge of shares in Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited, correcting the total number of pledged shares to 1,20,05,09,465. The updated filing, submitted to the stock exchanges on July 13, 2026, rectifies an earlier error where the share count was reported as 1,20,05,09,431 and includes the previously omitted names of the lenders and security trustees.
The encumbrance involves a pledge of 1,20,05,09,465 equity shares, representing 17.517% of the total share capital, and a non-disposal undertaking over 10,21,88,566 equity shares, representing 1.49% of the total share capital. These actions were undertaken in accordance with Regulation 31(1) read with Regulation 28(3) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
The disclosures are a consequence of the corporate insolvency resolution process of Jaiprakash Associates Limited. The National Company Law Tribunal, Allahabad, Prayagraj Bench, approved the resolution plan submitted by Adani Enterprises Limited on March 17, 2026. Adani Power Limited was identified as the 'Implementing Entity' for the 24% shareholding in Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited, which included these encumbered shares.
The revised filing details the entities in whose favour the shares are encumbered. The pledge is held for the benefit of various lenders, including IDBI Bank Limited, the Vishnuprayag Hydroelectric Plant Lenders' Consortium, and the Jaypee Nigrie Supercritical Thermal Power Plant Lenders' Consortium. IDBI Trusteeship Services Limited and ICICI Bank Limited (as DP Agent) are named as the security trustees.
Encumbrance Details
| Encumbrance Type | Number of Shares | % of Total Share Capital | Date of Creation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pledge | 1,20,05,09,465 | 17.517% | May 21, 2026 |
| Non-disposal undertaking | 10,21,88,566 | 1.49% | May 21, 2026 |
The total encumbered shares amount to approximately 19.01% of the promoter's shareholding. The resolution plan stipulates that the liability regarding the pledge is limited to the value of the shares pledged, necessitating the creation of a fresh pledge and non-disposal undertaking by Adani Power Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for Jaiprakash Power Ventures
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.54% | -4.61% | -9.31% | +1.64% | -38.49% | +172.36% |
How will the limited liability clause regarding the pledged shares impact Adani Power's balance sheet and financial flexibility?
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