Eris Lifesciences fined ₹4.24 lakh for board composition lapse
Eris Lifesciences Limited was fined ₹4,24,800 each by BSE and NSE for non-compliance with board composition norms for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The violation of Regulation 17(1) of the SEBI Listing Regulations arose due to the completion of an Independent Director's term. The company filled the vacancy on March 14, 2026, restoring compliance. There is no material financial or operational impact beyond the penalty payment.

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Eris Lifesciences Limited has been penalised ₹4,24,800 each by BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited for non-compliance with board composition norms during the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The fines were imposed via letters dated May 27, 2026, following a violation of Regulation 17(1) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, which mandates specific requirements for the composition of the Board of Directors. The company clarified that the non-compliance occurred due to a board vacancy created by the completion of the term of an Independent Director. This vacancy has since been filled effective March 14, 2026, and the company stated that it is now in compliance with Regulation 17(1) of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
Details of the Penalty
The exchanges imposed the monetary penalty following the review of the company's board structure during the specified period. The company confirmed that there is no material impact on its financial or operational activities beyond the payment of the penalty amounts.
| Authority | Nature of Action | Date of Order | Violation Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSE and NSE | Fine of ₹4,24,800 each | May 27, 2026 | Non-compliance with Regulation 17(1) regarding Board of Directors composition |
Eris Lifesciences affirmed its commitment to ensuring full compliance with all applicable laws and regulatory requirements moving forward. The disclosure was made in accordance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and the relevant SEBI master circular.
Historical Stock Returns for Eris Lifesciences
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.57% | -4.06% | +3.00% | -13.23% | -10.92% | +101.73% |
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