GK Consultants appoints Prem Singh, Anil Kumar as independent directors
- Prem Singh appointed independent director effective May 29, 2026, for a five-year term
- Anil Kumar appointed independent director effective June 25, 2026, for a five-year term
- P B S & Associates named statutory auditors until the conclusion of the 43rd AGM
- Both new directors meet independence criteria under Companies Act and SEBI LODR

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GK Consultants shareholders approved the appointment of Prem Singh and Anil Kumar as independent directors at the company’s 38th annual general meeting. The appointments aim to regularize non-executive independent director positions.
Singh will serve a five-year term effective May 29, 2026, while Kumar’s term begins June 25, 2026. Both directors satisfy independence criteria under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013, and Regulation 16(1)(b) of the SEBI LODR Regulations. Neither is related to existing directors or key managerial personnel.
Director Profiles
Prem Singh brings two decades of experience in financial markets, stock market operations, and online trading desk management. He holds an NISM certification cleared in 2007 and possesses specialized expertise in arbitrage trading and risk management within Indian equity markets.
Anil Kumar serves as a National Promoter for the Daadi Maa Rukmani Devi Foundation. His background includes roles as Head of Department at AIETS.com Private Limited and Senior Manager Sales & Operations at Unique Publishers, where he focused on strategic planning and sales marketing in the publications sector.
Statutory Auditor Appointment
The shareholders also appointed M/s. P B S & Associates, Chartered Accountants, as statutory auditors. The firm will hold office from the conclusion of the current AGM until the conclusion of the 43rd AGM. This represents a continuous five-year term subject to annual confirmation of eligibility norms.
P B S & Associates, established in 2016 and headquartered in Delhi, is led by managing partners CA Bharat Bhushan and CA Pooja Singal. The firm provides statutory audits, forensic investigations, taxation services, and strategic business advisory.
Governance Details
The appointments were disclosed pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Saroj Gupta, Managing Director, signed the disclosure filed with the Bombay Stock Exchange on August 22, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for GK Consultants
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.61% | +0.61% | +3.86% | +12.88% | -31.94% | +298.97% |
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