Gaspoint Petroleum pledges 2.61 crore shares in Confidence Petroleum
Gaspoint Petroleum India Limited, a promoter group entity, has pledged 2,61,00,000 equity shares representing 7.86% of the total share capital of Confidence Petroleum India Limited. The pledge was created on June 3, 2026, in favor of Shine Star Build Cap Pvt Ltd to meet working capital requirements. This disclosure was submitted to the stock exchanges under Regulation 31 of the SEBI Takeover Regulations.

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Gaspoint Petroleum India Limited, a promoter group entity, has pledged 2,61,00,000 equity shares in confidence petroleum to meet working capital requirements. The pledge, representing 7.86% of the total share capital, was created on June 3, 2026, in favor of Shine Star Build Cap Pvt Ltd. This encumbrance increases the total encumbered shares held by the promoter to 2,90,00,000, or 8.73% of the total share capital.
The disclosure was submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and The Bombay Stock Exchange under Regulation 31 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The filing references SEBI's Master circular dated February 16, 2023.
Pledge Details
The following table outlines the shareholding and encumbrance details for the promoter group:
| Promoter/PAC | Promoter Holding (Number) | % of Total Share Capital | Pre-Event Encumbered Shares | % of Total Share Capital | Pledged Shares (Number) | % of Total Share Capital | Post-Event Encumbered Shares | % of Total Share Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaspoint Petroleum India Limited | 70860975 | 21.33 | 2900000 | 0.87 | 26100000 | 7.86 | 29000000 | 8.73 |
| Confidence LPG Bottling Pvt Ltd | 11145698 | 3.35 | 1915000 | 0.58 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Essenn LPG Bottling Private Limited | 30437981 | 9.16 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Nitin Punamchand Khara | 23532987 | 7.08 | 1875000 | 0.56 | NA | NA | 1875000 | 0.56 |
Other promoter group entities, including Elesh Punamchand Khara, Khara Software Services Limited, N. N. V. Finance Limited, and Alpa Nitin Khara, hold shares but have no reported encumbrances. Nitin Khara, Director of Gaspoint Petroleum (India) Limited, signed the disclosure on June 3, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Confidence Petroleum
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.95% | -8.41% | +23.70% | +110.65% | +14.95% | +10.12% |
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