Max Healthcare Institute Shareholders Approve Re-appointment of Narayan K. Seshadri as Non-Executive Director via Postal Ballot
Max Healthcare Institute Limited completed its postal ballot process with shareholders approving the re-appointment of Narayan K. Seshadri as Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director, with the resolution deemed passed on May 11, 2026. Out of 97,31,92,502 total eligible shares, 87,53,79,499 votes were polled representing 89.95% participation, with 79,71,85,401 votes (91.07%) cast in favour and 7,81,94,098 votes (8.93%) against. The promoter and promoter group voted 100% in favour, while 1,568 members participated in total through the remote e-voting platform of MUFG Intime India Private Limited.

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Max Healthcare Institute Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process, with shareholders approving the re-appointment of Mr. Narayan K. Seshadri as Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director. The resolution was deemed passed on May 11, 2026, being the last date of remote e-voting, as confirmed by the scrutinizer's report dated May 12, 2026. The postal ballot notice was originally issued on April 8, 2026, and the remote e-voting window remained open from April 12, 2026 to May 11, 2026.
Postal Ballot Process Overview
The postal ballot was conducted exclusively through remote e-voting via the designated platform of MUFG Intime India Private Limited. The cut-off date for determining eligible shareholders was April 8, 2026. As on the cut-off date, the total number of shareholders on record stood at 2,26,949. The fully paid-up share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date was Rs. 973,19,25,020/- divided into 97,31,92,502 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.
The Company published an advertisement on April 12, 2026 regarding the service of the Postal Ballot Notice to members in the English language newspaper Financial Express (all India editions) and in the Marathi language newspaper Navshakti (Mumbai edition). The scrutinizer for the process was Devesh Kumar Vasisht, Managing Partner of M/s DPV & Associates LLP, Practicing Company Secretaries, appointed by the Board of Directors on April 8, 2026.
Voting Results for Resolution No. 1
The sole resolution put to vote sought the re-appointment of Mr. Narayan K. Seshadri as Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director through an Ordinary Resolution. The promoter and promoter group cast 100.00% of their eligible votes in favour, while public institutional shareholders recorded a participation rate of 91.87%, with 87.79% of votes polled in favour. The following table presents the consolidated voting outcome:
| Metric: | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution Type: | Ordinary Resolution |
| Total Shares Eligible: | 97,31,92,502 |
| Total Votes Polled: | 87,53,79,499 |
| Votes in Favour: | 79,71,85,401 |
| Votes Against: | 7,81,94,098 |
| % Votes Polled on Outstanding Shares: | 89.95% |
| % Votes in Favour on Votes Polled: | 91.07% |
| % Votes Against on Votes Polled: | 8.93% |
Category-Wise Voting Breakdown
The voting participation and outcome varied across shareholder categories. The table below provides a detailed category-wise summary:
| Category: | Shares Held | Votes Polled | % Polled | Votes in Favour | Votes Against | % in Favour | % Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter & Promoter Group: | 23,07,77,699 | 23,07,77,699 | 100.00 | 23,07,77,699 | 0 | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Public – Institutions: | 69,70,95,227 | 64,04,44,543 | 91.87 | 56,22,52,923 | 7,81,91,620 | 87.79 | 12.21 |
| Public – Non-Institutions: | 4,53,19,576 | 41,57,257 | 9.17 | 41,54,779 | 2,478 | 99.94 | 0.06 |
| Total: | 97,31,92,502 | 87,53,79,499 | 89.95 | 79,71,85,401 | 7,81,94,098 | 91.07 | 8.93 |
Member Participation Summary
A total of 1,568 members participated in the voting process. Of these, 1,257 members voted in assent and 330 members voted in dissent. It is noted that 19 shareholders voted partly in favour and partly against the resolution, and accordingly their count was considered in both categories. The net valid votes cast stood at 87,53,79,499, with no invalid votes recorded.
| Particulars: | No. of Members | No. of Votes | Paid-up Value of Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Votes with Assent: | 1,257 | 79,71,85,401 | 7,97,18,54,010 |
| Votes with Dissent: | 330 | 7,81,94,098 | 78,19,40,980 |
| Total Valid Votes: | 1,568* | 87,53,79,499 | 8,75,37,94,990 |
*19 Shareholders voted partly in favour and partly against the resolution.
The voting results along with the scrutinizer's report have been filed with the stock exchanges and will also be hosted on the Company's website at www.maxhealthcare.in and on the e-voting service provider's platform at https://instavote.linkintime.co.in . The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, Dhiraj Aroraa, confirmed the results on May 12, 2026 from Gurugram.
Historical Stock Returns for Max Healthcare Institute
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.29% | +3.31% | +10.28% | -4.41% | -10.45% | +376.85% |
How might Mr. Narayan K. Seshadri's continued presence on the board influence Max Healthcare's strategic expansion plans, particularly in tier-2 and tier-3 cities?
What could the ~8.93% dissenting institutional vote signal about investor concerns regarding Max Healthcare's corporate governance or board composition going forward?
Could the relatively low participation rate of non-institutional shareholders (9.17%) prompt Max Healthcare to adopt stronger retail investor engagement strategies in future ballots?


































