EarKart Limited Passes Special Resolution on IPO Fund Utilisation Change via Postal Ballot
EarKart Limited successfully concluded its postal ballot on 01 May 2026, with shareholders passing a special resolution to change the objects for utilisation of unutilised IPO proceeds. A total of 10,889,382 votes were polled out of 13,753,932 shares, representing a participation rate of 79.17%, with 100% of votes cast in favour and zero votes against. The scrutinizer's report was issued by Ms. Nikita Kothari of N Kothari & Associates on 02 May 2026, and the results were disclosed to BSE Limited by Company Secretary Preeti Srivastava on 04 May 2026.

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EarKart Limited has announced the successful conclusion of its postal ballot process, with shareholders approving a special resolution concerning the change in objects for utilisation of the unutilised proceeds raised from the company's Initial Public Offer (IPO). The resolution was passed with requisite majority on 01 May 2026, the last date specified for remote e-voting, as confirmed by the scrutinizer's report dated 02 May 2026.
Postal Ballot Process Overview
The postal ballot was conducted exclusively through remote e-voting, facilitated by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) as the authorised service provider. The voting window opened on Wednesday, 02 April 2026 at 09:00 a.m. (IST) and closed on Friday, 01 May 2026 at 05:00 p.m. (IST). The cut-off date for determining shareholder eligibility to vote was Friday, 20 March 2026, on which the total number of shareholders on record stood at 243.
The scrutinizer for the process was Ms. Nikita Kothari, Partner of N Kothari & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, appointed by the Board of Directors of the company. The unblocking of votes cast via remote e-voting was carried out in the presence of two witnesses — Mr. Utkarsh Vyas and Ms. Sakshi Verma — neither of whom is in the employment of the company.
Resolution Details and Voting Outcome
The sole resolution put to vote was Resolution Item No. 1 — Change in the Object for utilisation of the unutilised proceeds raised from the Initial Public Offer (IPO) of the Company, classified as a Special Resolution. The following table summarises the overall voting results:
| Metric: | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution Type: | Special Resolution |
| Total Number of Shareholders (Cut-off Date): | 243 |
| Total Shares Held: | 13,753,932 |
| Total Votes Polled: | 10,889,382 |
| % Votes Polled on Outstanding Shares: | 79.17% |
| Total Votes in Favour: | 10,889,382 |
| Total Votes Against: | 0 |
| % Votes in Favour: | 100% |
| Result: | Passed as Special Resolution |
Category-Wise Voting Breakdown
The voting participation and results across shareholder categories are detailed below:
| Category: | Shares Held | Votes Polled | % Votes Polled | Votes in Favour | Votes Against | % in Favour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter & Promoter Group: | 7,887,044 | 7,887,044 | 100 | 7,887,044 | 0 | 100 |
| Public Institutions: | 3,018,773 | 2,327,000 | 77.08 | 2,327,000 | 0 | 100 |
| Public Non-Institutions: | 2,848,115 | 675,338 | 23.71 | 675,338 | 0 | 100 |
| Total: | 13,753,932 | 10,889,382 | 79.17 | 10,889,382 | 0 | 100 |
All three shareholder categories — Promoter and Promoter Group, Public Institutions, and Public Non-Institutions — cast 100% of their polled votes in favour of the resolution. No votes were recorded against the resolution across any category or mode of voting.
Compliance and Disclosure
The outcome has been filed with BSE Limited in accordance with Regulation 44(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The voting results and scrutinizer's report have also been uploaded on the company's website at www.earkart.in and on the NSDL e-voting portal at www.evoting.nsdl.com . The disclosure was signed by Preeti Srivastava, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Membership No. A31615), on 04 May 2026 from Noida. The scrutinizer's report was issued by Nikita Kothari (Membership No.: F10365, C.P. No.: 13507, UDIN: F010365H000268557) on 04 May 2026 from Mumbai.
How will EarKart Limited redeploy the unutilised IPO proceeds under the newly approved objects, and what timeline has management set for deployment?
Could the change in IPO fund utilisation signal a strategic pivot in EarKart's business model, and how might this affect the company's revenue growth trajectory?
Given the notably low participation rate among public non-institutional shareholders (23.71%), what steps might EarKart take to improve retail investor engagement in future corporate governance processes?

































