Kaya Ltd promoter shares unencumbered in FY26
Harsh Mariwala confirmed no encumbrance on Kaya Ltd shares held by the promoter group and PAC in FY26. The declaration was filed with BSE and NSE on April 7, 2026, under SEBI takeover regulations. The filing listed 23 entities and individuals as part of the promoter group, noting the reclassification of the late Kishore Mariwala.

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Harsh Mariwala, on behalf of himself, the promoter group, and persons acting in concert, declared that no encumbrance was created on the shares of Kaya Ltd held by them during the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The declaration, submitted to the stock exchanges, confirms that the shares remain free from any direct or indirect charges. This disclosure is significant for shareholders as it indicates the promoters have not pledged their holdings, which mitigates the risk of forced sales or ownership changes impacting the company's stability.
The filing was made to BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited on April 7, 2026, in compliance with Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeover) Regulations, 2011. The regulation requires promoters to disclose any encumbrance on their shareholding to ensure transparency and protect investor interests. The declaration was signed by Harsh Charandas Mariwala, who identified himself as the Promoter acting on behalf of the group.
Promoter and Promoter Group Details
The disclosure provided a comprehensive list of individuals and entities classified as promoters or promoter group members as on March 31, 2026. The list includes 23 names, ranging from immediate family members to family trusts and private limited companies. The filing noted that Mr. Kishore Mariwala, formerly a promoter, ceased to be classified as such following his demise and the subsequent transmission of his shareholding within the promoter group, in line with applicable regulations.
| Name of Entity/Person | Promoter/ Promoter Group/PAC |
|---|---|
| Harsh Mariwala | Promoter |
| Harsh C Mariwala with Late Kishore V Mariwala for Acquarius Family Trust | Promoter Group |
| Harsh C Mariwala with Late Kishore V Mariwala for Gemini Family Trust | Promoter Group |
| Harsh C Mariwala with Late Kishore V Mariwala for Taurus Family Trust | Promoter Group |
| Harsh C Mariwala with Late Kishore V Mariwala for Valentine Family Trust | Promoter Group |
| Rajvi H Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Rishabh H Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Archana H Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Ravindra K Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Rajen K Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Hema K Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Anjali R Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Paula R Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Pallavi Jaikishan Panchal | Promoter Group |
| Malika Chirayu Amin | Promoter Group |
| Late Kishore V Mariwala (KVM Anandita Trust) | Promoter Group |
| Late Kishore V Mariwala (KVM Arnav Trust) | Promoter Group |
| Late Kishore V Mariwala (KVM Vaibhav Trust) | Promoter Group |
| Late Kishore V Mariwala (KVM Taarika Trust) | Promoter Group |
| Hashraj C Mariwala (HUF) | Promoter Group |
| Anandita Kothari | Promoter Group |
| Taarika Mariwala | Promoter Group |
| Sharrp Ventures Capital Private Limited | Promoter Group |
| Preeti Gautam Shah | Promoter Group |
Historical Stock Returns for Kaya
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.26% | -1.10% | -7.11% | -37.55% | -42.38% | -55.44% |
How might the absence of pledged shares influence Kaya Ltd's ability to secure future financing for expansion?
What impact could this clean shareholding status have on investor confidence and stock volatility in the upcoming quarters?
Will the promoter group consider increasing their stake or making further open market offers given the current unencumbered status?































