Lupin Limited Announces Special Window for Transfer and Dematerialization of Physical Shares
Lupin Limited has opened a special window from February 05, 2026 to February 04, 2027 for the transfer and dematerialization of physical securities sold or purchased prior to April 01, 2019, in compliance with SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026. Transfer requests previously rejected or returned due to document deficiencies must be re-lodged with the RTA, MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd., within the stipulated window period. Upon successful transfer, shares will be credited in demat mode only and will be subject to a one-year lock-in period from the date of registration. Cases involving disputes between transferor and transferee, or securities already transferred to the IEPF, are excluded from this special window.

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Lupin Limited has notified its members about the opening of a special window for the transfer and dematerialization of physical shares, as mandated under SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026. The advertisement was published in Business Standard (English) and Mumbai Lakshdeep (Marathi) on May 05, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Special Window Details
The special window has been opened for a period of one year, covering physical securities that were sold or purchased prior to April 01, 2019. The key parameters of this special window are outlined below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Window Open Date: | February 05, 2026 |
| Window Close Date: | February 04, 2027 |
| Applicable Securities: | Physical securities sold/purchased prior to April 01, 2019 |
| SEBI Circular Reference: | HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026 |
| RTA Name: | MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd. |
| RTA Address: | C-101, Embassy 247, L. B. S. Marg, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai – 400083 |
| RTA Helpline: | 810 811 6767 |
| RTA Email: | investor.helpdesk@in.mps.mufg.com |
Eligibility and Re-lodgement Process
Transfer requests that were previously submitted but were rejected, returned, or not attended to due to deficiency in documents, process, or otherwise, are required to be re-lodged during the window period with Lupin's Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA), MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd. Members are advised that transfer requests lodged or re-lodged after the stipulated date of February 4, 2027 will not be entertained.
Post-Transfer Conditions
Upon successful transfer, where all documents are found to be in order, shares will be credited to the Transferee exclusively in dematerialized (demat) mode. The following conditions apply post-transfer:
- Transferred shares will be placed under a lock-in period of one year from the date of registration of transfer
- Such securities shall not be transferred, lien-marked, or pledged during the lock-in period
- The Transferee must open or maintain a demat account and submit the Client Master List (CML), not older than 2 months, duly attested by the Depository Participant, along with transfer documents, original share certificate, and an undertaking in the prescribed format
Cases Excluded from the Special Window
The following cases will not be considered under this special window:
- Cases involving disputes between transferor and transferee
- Securities that have been transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
Regulatory Compliance
The notice was filed with the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited on May 05, 2026, and was signed by Amit Kumar Gupta, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (ACS-15754) of Lupin Limited. The company's registered office is located at Kalpataru Inspire, 3rd Floor, Off Western Express Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai – 400055. Members requiring further information may contact the RTA at 810 811 6767 or at investor.helpdesk@in.mps.mufg.com .
Historical Stock Returns for Lupin
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.70% | +6.43% | +7.90% | +25.80% | +20.06% | +105.30% |
How many Lupin shareholders are estimated to still hold physical securities from pre-2019 transactions, and what is the total value of shares potentially affected by this special window?
Could SEBI extend similar mandatory special window requirements to other listed companies with significant unclaimed physical share holdings, and what systemic changes might this trigger across India's capital markets?
What happens to physical shares that remain untransferred after the February 4, 2027 deadline — will they face compulsory transfer to IEPF or permanent freeze?


































