Gallantt Ispat promoter Smriti Agrawal acquires 23 lakh shares via gift
- Smriti Agrawal acquired 23,01,300 equity shares via off-market gift
- Transaction executed on September 18, 2026, from public category shareholder Ashwin Gupta
- Agrawal's individual stake rose from 0.083% to 1.037% of total voting capital
- Combined promoter group holding increased to 70.985% post-acquisition

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Promoter group shareholder Smriti Agrawal has acquired 23,01,300 equity shares of Gallantt Ispat through an off-market gift transaction on September 18, 2026.
The acquisition was disclosed under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, and Regulation 7(2) of the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. The shares were gifted by Ashwin Gupta, who falls under the public category shareholder segment, along with his person acting in concert (PAC), Shweta Gupta.
Shareholding Details
Prior to this transaction, Smriti Agrawal held 2,00,000 shares, representing 0.083% of the total voting capital. Following the acquisition, her holding stands at 25,01,300 shares, or 1.037% of the total diluted share capital.
| Metric | Before Acquisition | Transaction | After Acquisition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shares Held | 2,00,000 | 23,01,300 | 25,01,300 |
| % of Voting Capital | 0.083% | 0.954% | 1.037% |
The total equity share capital of Gallantt Ispat remains unchanged at 24,12,80,945 equity shares of ₹10 each.
Promoter Group Consolidated Holding
The combined holding of Smriti Agrawal and her persons acting in concert (PACs) increased from 16,89,70,561 shares (70.031%) to 17,12,71,861 shares (70.985%) post-transaction. The PAC group includes entities such as Gallantt Trust, which holds the majority stake at 60.051%, and Gallantt Industry Private Limited with 1.099%.
This off-market transfer does not alter the total promoter group stake significantly in terms of percentage points but consolidates holdings within the promoter family structure.
Historical Stock Returns for Gallantt Ispat
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.54% | -0.40% | -5.57% | -2.10% | -18.91% | 0.0% |
How might this consolidation of promoter holdings impact Gallantt Ispat's future corporate governance and decision-making agility?
Does the increase in the promoter group's stake to 70.985% signal potential plans for a delisting or private equity restructuring?
What are the tax implications for Ashwin Gupta and Shweta Gupta regarding this large off-market gift transaction?


































