NITCO Limited Shareholders Approve Material Related Party Transaction with Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited via Postal Ballot
NITCO Limited's shareholders approved an ordinary resolution to enter into a material related party transaction with M/s. Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited through a postal ballot process. Out of 4736243 total valid votes polled, 4733710 votes (99.9465%) were cast in favour and 2533 votes (0.0535%) against, with no invalid votes recorded. The resolution was deemed passed on May 1, 2026, following the close of remote e-voting conducted via NSDL. The Scrutinizer's Report was submitted by Practising Company Secretary B. Durgaprasad Rai on May 4, 2026.

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NITCO Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process, with shareholders overwhelmingly approving a material related party transaction with M/s. Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited. The resolution was deemed passed on Friday, May 1, 2026, which was the last date for remote e-voting, and the outcome was formally communicated to the stock exchanges on May 4, 2026.
Postal Ballot Resolution and Approval
The Company had issued a Postal Ballot Notice dated March 23, 2026, seeking shareholder approval for an ordinary resolution to approve a material related party transaction with M/s. Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited. The Postal Ballot Notice, along with an explanatory statement, was dispatched to members on March 31, 2026, based on the register of members as of the cut-off date of March 27, 2026. Advertisements were also published in Financial Express (English) and Mumbai Lakshdeep (Marathi) on March 31, 2026, informing members of the dispatch.
The remote e-voting facility, provided by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), was open from Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. (IST) to Friday, May 1, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. (IST). The total number of shareholders on the record date was 26,066.
Voting Results
The resolution received strong shareholder support. The following table summarises the detailed voting outcome across shareholder categories:
| Category: | Shares Held | Votes Polled | % Polled on Outstanding Shares | Votes in Favour | Votes Against | % in Favour | % Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group | 48519741 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public – Institutions | 9281479 | 4337567 | 46.7336 | 4337567 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Public – Non Institutions | 182714885 | 398676 | 0.2182 | 396143 | 2533 | 99.3646 | 0.6354 |
| Total | 240516105 | 4736243 | 1.9692 | 4733710 | 2533 | 99.9465 | 0.0535 |
Of the total valid votes cast, 4733710 votes (99.9465%) were in favour of the resolution, while 2533 votes (0.0535%) were cast against it. No invalid or abstained votes were recorded. The promoter and promoter group, who held 48519741 shares, did not participate in the e-voting. It was disclosed that the promoter/promoter group are interested in the agenda/resolution.
Scrutinizer's Report and Compliance
The Board of Directors had appointed Mr. B. Durgaprasad Rai, Practising Company Secretary (Membership No.: A10060; CP No.: 4390), as the Scrutinizer to oversee the e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner. The Scrutinizer submitted his report on May 4, 2026, confirming that the postal ballot was conducted in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, SEBI Listing Regulations, and relevant MCA Circulars including General Circular No. 3/2025 dated September 22, 2025.
The voting results and the Scrutinizer's Report have been made available on the Company's website at www.nitco.in . The resolution outcome was formally communicated to BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited by Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Rupali Kambli on May 4, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Nitco
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4.74% | +9.23% | +11.78% | -5.16% | -25.02% | +393.44% |
What are the specific financial terms and scale of the related party transaction between NITCO Limited and Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited, and how might it impact NITCO's balance sheet going forward?
Given that promoters holding nearly 20% of shares abstained from voting due to their interest in the resolution, what governance measures will NITCO implement to protect minority shareholder interests in future related party dealings with Authum?
How might Authum Investment & Infrastructure Limited's involvement with NITCO influence the company's strategic direction, potential restructuring, or capital allocation plans in the near term?


































