Bharat Bijlee Notifies Shareholders of Special Window for Physical Securities Transfer
Bharat Bijlee Limited has formally notified shareholders and stock exchanges of a SEBI-mandated Special Window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical equity shares, valid for one year from February 05, 2026 to February 04, 2027. The window covers physical securities sold or purchased prior to April 01, 2019, whose transfer requests were previously rejected, returned, or unattended. An advertisement was published on May 10, 2026, in Free Press Journal and Navshakti, with the regulatory filing submitted to BSE and NSE on May 11, 2026.

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Bharat Bijlee Limited has formally notified its shareholders regarding the opening of a Special Window for the transfer and dematerialisation of physical equity shares. The disclosure was made pursuant to SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026, and in compliance with Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The regulatory filing was submitted to both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited on May 11, 2026, and was signed by Durgesh N. Nagarkar, Company Secretary & Senior General Manager, Legal, on behalf of the company.
Special Window for Physical Securities
The Special Window has been opened under SEBI's initiative titled "Ease of Doing Investment - Special Window for Transfer and Dematerialisation of Physical Securities." The window is available for physical securities that were sold or purchased prior to April 01, 2019, and whose transfer requests were previously rejected, returned, or left unattended due to deficiencies in documents or processes, or otherwise. Key details of the Special Window are outlined below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| SEBI Circular No.: | HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/3750/2026 |
| Circular Date: | January 30, 2026 |
| Window Open Date: | February 05, 2026 |
| Window Close Date: | February 04, 2027 |
| Duration: | One (1) Year |
| Eligibility: | Transfer requests submitted earlier and rejected / returned / not attended due to deficiency in documents / process or otherwise |
| Securities Covered: | Physical equity shares sold / purchased prior to April 01, 2019 |
Newspaper Publication
In accordance with the regulatory requirements, Bharat Bijlee Limited published an advertisement on May 10, 2026, to inform shareholders about the opening of this Special Window. The advertisement was published in the following newspapers:
- Free Press Journal (in English)
- Navshakti (in Marathi)
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was made in compliance with Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Shareholders holding physical securities that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to utilise this window within the stipulated period to facilitate the transfer and dematerialisation of their holdings. The company's registered office is located at 6th Floor, Electric Mansion, Appasahib Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai – 400 025.
Historical Stock Returns for Bharat Bijlee
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.12% | -8.71% | +0.55% | -12.64% | -21.92% | +292.65% |
How many Bharat Bijlee shareholders are estimated to hold eligible physical securities, and what is the total value of shares that could be dematerialised through this Special Window?
What penalties or restrictions might shareholders face if they fail to dematerialise their physical equity shares before the Special Window closes on February 04, 2027?
Could SEBI extend this Special Window beyond its one-year deadline if a significant number of eligible transfer requests remain unresolved, given the scale of physical securities still in circulation across Indian markets?


































