Harish Textile Engineers clarifies delay in mediation notice disclosure
Harish Textile Engineers addressed the timing of its regulatory disclosure concerning a commercial dispute with M/s. Steel-O-Fab Engineers, explaining that the notice received on May 30, 2026, was disclosed on June 1, 2026, due to the weekend. The company confirmed a further directive to attend mediation on June 19, 2026, at the City Civil & Sessions Court, Dindoshi, Mumbai, while maintaining that the dispute poses no material financial or operational impact.

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Harish Textile Engineers has clarified the timeline of its disclosure regarding a commercial dispute, confirming that the notice from the Mediation Centre, Mumbai District Legal Services Authority, was received on May 30, 2026. The company explained that the communication arrived during the late evening, and the subsequent day was a non-working day, which led to the information being brought to the attention of officials on June 1, 2026. The disclosure was submitted to the stock exchange on the same day. The company stated that the delay was unintentional and due solely to the timing of the receipt preceding a non-working day.
The company also reported receiving a further communication directing it to appear for mediation proceedings on June 19, 2026, at 11:30 A.M. before the City Civil & Sessions Court in Dindoshi, Mumbai. The proceedings relate to a pre-institution mediation initiated by M/s. Steel-O-Fab Engineers under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Harish Textile Engineers Limited reiterated that the matter is currently under evaluation and there is no material financial or operational impact at this stage.
Details of the Proceedings
The regulatory filing outlines the specific nature of the legal action and the upcoming schedule. The table below summarises the key particulars provided in the disclosure.
| Sr. No. | Particulars | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Name of Authority | Mediation Centre, Mumbai District Legal Services Authority, City Civil & Sessions Court, Dindoshi, Mumbai |
| 2 | Nature and details of the action(s) taken | Receipt of further communication scheduling mediation proceedings on June 19, 2026, at 11:30 A.M. regarding Pre-Institution Mediation initiated by M/s. Steel-O-Fab Engineers under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 |
| 3 | Date of receipt of direction or order | May 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Details of the violation(s)/contravention(s) | Commercial dispute initiated by M/s. Steel-O-Fab Engineers. The communication relates to continuation of pre-institution mediation proceedings. |
| 5 | Impact on financial, operation or other activities | The matter is at the pre-institution mediation stage and the company is evaluating the same. No material financial or operational impact is reported. |
The disclosure was made to BSE Limited in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company expressed regret for the inadvertent delay and affirmed its commitment to maintaining high standards of corporate governance.
Historical Stock Returns for Harish Textile Engineers
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.84% | +0.47% | +3.06% | +7.83% | +0.72% | +61.94% |
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