Dewan Motors Investment & Finance Ltd Reduces Stake in Alstone Textiles (India) Limited
Dewan Motors Investment & Finance Ltd has disclosed the disposal of 160,890,858 equity shares in Alstone Textiles (India) Limited, representing 2.56% of the company's total share capital. The shares were sold through market transactions between October 10, 2025, and April 22, 2026, in accordance with Regulation 29(1) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Following the disposal, Dewan Motors' holding in the company has reduced from 6.08% to 3.52% of the total voting capital. The disclosure was submitted to BSE Limited on April 23, 2026, and subsequently intimated by Alstone Textiles on April 24, 2026.

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Dewan Motors Investment & Finance Ltd has disclosed the disposal of equity shares in alstone textiles (India) Limited through market sales conducted between October 2025 and April 2026. The disclosure was submitted under Regulation 29(1) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, and intimated to BSE Limited on April 23, 2026. Alstone Textiles subsequently informed the stock exchange of this disclosure on April 24, 2026.
Shareholding Details
Prior to the disposal, Dewan Motors Investment & Finance Ltd held 381,850,000 equity shares carrying voting rights, representing 6.08% of the total share capital. The entity confirmed that it does not belong to the promoter or promoter group of the target company. Following the market sales, the shareholding has been reduced to 220,959,142 equity shares, which constitutes 3.52% of the total voting capital.
Disposal Transaction Summary
The disposal involved the sale of 160,890,858 equity shares through on-market transactions across multiple dates. The shares were sold in tranches between October 10, 2025, and April 22, 2026, with individual sale quantities ranging from 2,491,000 shares to 38,100,000 shares. The mode of transaction was specified as On Market Sale throughout the disclosure period.
Transaction Breakdown
| Date | Number of Shares | % of Holdings |
|---|---|---|
| 10.10.2025 | 2000000 | 0.03 |
| 02.04.2026 | 10000000 | 0.16 |
| 06.04.2026 | 11440000 | 0.18 |
| 08.04.2026 | 35000000 | 0.56 |
| 09.04.2026 | 37751000 | 0.60 |
| 16.04.2026 | 3681500 | 0.06 |
| 17.04.2026 | 17598400 | 0.28 |
| 20.04.2026 | 2491000 | 0.04 |
| 21.04.2026 | 2829058 | 0.05 |
| 22.04.2026 | 38100000 | 0.61 |
Company Capital Structure
The equity share capital of Alstone Textiles (India) Limited remained unchanged at 6,274,800,000 equity shares of Rs. 1/- each, both before and after the disposal transaction. The total diluted share/voting capital also stands at 6,274,800,000 equity shares. The shares of the company are listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The disclosure was signed by Virendra J., Director and Authorized Signatory of Dewan Motors Investment & Finance Ltd, and the intimation to BSE was signed by Deepak Kumar Bhojak, Managing Director of Alstone Textiles (India) Limited.
Shareholding Position
| Parameter | Before Disposal | After Disposal |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Carrying Voting Rights | 381850000 | 220959142 |
| Percentage Holding | 6.08% | 3.52% |
| Encumbrance | NIL | NIL |
Historical Stock Returns for Alstone Textiles
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6.67% | +23.08% | +45.45% | -61.90% | -70.91% | 0.0% |
What strategic factors might have prompted Dewan Motors to systematically reduce its stake in Alstone Textiles over this six-month period?
How could this significant divestment by a major institutional investor impact Alstone Textiles' stock price and market perception in the coming quarters?
Will Dewan Motors continue to reduce its remaining 3.52% stake in Alstone Textiles, and what would trigger a complete exit?


































