Astonea Labs re-appoints Mukesh Kumar Gupta as Cost Auditor for FY27
Astonea Labs Limited re-appointed Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta as Cost Auditor for FY27 on May 30, 2026. The Board approved the appointment based on the Audit Committee's recommendation under Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013.

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astonea labs has re-appointed Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta as its Cost Auditor for the financial year 2026-27. The Board of Directors approved the appointment on May 30, 2026, upon the recommendation of the Audit Committee. The re-appointment is pursuant to Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014.
Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta is a partner at M/s. Balwinder & Associates, Cost Accountants, holding Firm Registration No. 000201. He is a qualified Cost Accountant with extensive experience in cost audit, cost accounting, compliance management, financial reporting, and regulatory advisory services. He is not related to any Director or Key Managerial Personnel of the company.
The appointment is for the financial year 2026-27 to carry out the audit of cost records. The remuneration for the role will be as approved by the Board and Members of the Company, wherever applicable. The disclosure was made to BSE Limited under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Details of Re-appointment
| Sr. No. | Particulars | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Name | Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta |
| 2. | Reason for change | Re-appointment as Cost Auditor for FY27 under Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| 3. | Date of Appointment | 30th May, 2026 |
| 4. | Term of re-appointment | Financial Year 2026-27 |
| 5. | Brief profile | Qualified Cost Accountant (M.No.12643) and partner at Balwinder & Associates (FRN: 000201) |
| 6. | Relation with the Company | Not related to any Director or Key Managerial Personnel |
Historical Stock Returns for Astonea Labs
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.84% | +21.83% | +74.32% | +86.00% | +105.68% | +105.68% |
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