Open Offer to Acquire 26.00% Equity Shares of Reliable Ventures India Limited at ₹21.00 Per Share
A mandatory open offer has been launched by Mr. Chennupati Sarath Kumar, Mr. Vasireddy Sivanag, and Ancla Technology Solutions India Private Limited to acquire up to 28,63,354 equity shares (26.00%) of Reliable Ventures India Limited at ₹21.00 per share, with total consideration of ₹6,01,30,434.00 fully deposited in escrow. The offer is triggered by a Share Purchase Agreement dated June 02, 2026, for the acquisition of 59,55,815 equity shares (54.08%) from existing promoter sellers at ₹21.00 per share, aggregating ₹12,50,72,115.00. The tendering period runs from Friday, August 14, 2026, to Friday, August 28, 2026, via the BSE Acquisition Window. Assuming full acceptance, the acquirers will hold 88,19,169 equity shares representing 80.08% of the voting share capital.

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Reliable Ventures India Limited is the subject of a mandatory open offer under Regulations 3(1) and 4 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The offer has been made by three acquirers — Mr. Chennupati Sarath Kumar (Acquirer 1), Mr. Vasireddy Sivanag (Acquirer 2), and Ancla Technology Solutions India Private Limited (Acquirer 3) — to acquire up to 28,63,354 fully paid-up equity shares of face value ₹10.00 each, representing 26.00% of the voting share capital of the target company, at an offer price of ₹21.00 per share. The total maximum consideration payable, assuming full acceptance, aggregates to ₹6,01,30,434.00, payable in cash.
Trigger: Share Purchase Agreement
The open offer was triggered by a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) executed on June 02, 2026, between the acquirers and the existing promoter sellers of Reliable Ventures India Limited. Under the SPA, the acquirers agreed to acquire 59,55,815 equity shares, representing 54.08% of the voting share capital, at a price of ₹21.00 per share, aggregating to ₹12,50,72,115.00. The acquisition was structured as follows:
| Acquirer: | Shares to be Acquired | Aggregate Consideration |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Chennupati Sarath Kumar (Acquirer 1) | 32,00,000 equity shares | ₹6,72,00,000/- |
| Mr. Vasireddy Sivanag (Acquirer 2) | 6,00,000 equity shares | ₹1,26,00,000/- |
| Ancla Technology Solutions India Private Limited (Acquirer 3) | 21,55,815 equity shares | ₹4,52,72,115/- |
| Total | 59,55,815 equity shares | ₹12,50,72,115.00 |
Pursuant to the SPA, the acquirers deposited ₹6,01,30,434.00 — equivalent to 100% of the total open offer consideration — in an escrow account opened with Axis Bank Limited on June 04, 2026, in compliance with Regulation 24(1) of the SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011.
Open Offer Details
The key parameters of the open offer are summarised below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Offer Size | 28,63,354 fully paid-up equity shares (26.00% of voting share capital) |
| Face Value | ₹10.00 per equity share |
| Offer Price | ₹21.00 per equity share |
| Maximum Consideration (Full Acceptance) | ₹6,01,30,434.00 |
| Escrow Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Escrow Amount Deposited | ₹6,01,30,434.00 (100% of total consideration) |
| Offer Opening Date | Friday, August 14, 2026 |
| Offer Closing Date | Friday, August 28, 2026 |
| Designated Stock Exchange | BSE Limited |
| Manager to the Offer | Rarever Financial Advisors Private Limited |
| Registrar to the Offer | Mudra RTA Ventures Private Limited |
| Buying Broker | Nikunj Stock Brokers Limited |
The offer is not conditional and is not subject to any minimum level of acceptance. There has been no competing offer in terms of Regulation 20 of the SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011. As on the date of the Letter of Offer, no statutory approvals are required by the acquirers to complete the underlying transaction and the open offer.
Background of the Acquirers
The three acquirers bring distinct professional profiles to the transaction:
- Mr. Chennupati Sarath Kumar (Acquirer 1), aged 49 years, holds a Master of Computer Application (MCA) from Bharathidasan University and has experience in investment advisory and real estate business. His net worth as on May 23, 2026, stands at ₹9,92,35,911/-. Post-SPA, he will hold 32,00,000 equity shares representing 29.06% of the voting equity share capital.
- Mr. Vasireddy Sivanag (Acquirer 2), aged 42 years, has over 14 years of experience in the information technology sector, with expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Digital Transformation. His net worth as on May 23, 2026, stands at ₹3,05,34,026/-. Post-SPA, he will hold 6,00,000 equity shares representing 5.45% of the voting equity share capital.
- Ancla Technology Solutions India Private Limited (Acquirer 3) is a Telangana-based technology company incorporated on December 21, 2015, with over 11 years of experience in digital solutions and enterprise technology services. Its present authorised share capital is ₹12,00,00,000.00 and paid-up capital is ₹8,96,50,000.00 representing 89,65,000 equity shares of ₹10/- each. Acquirer 3 is promoted by Acquirer 1 and Acquirer 2.
About the Target Company
Reliable Ventures India Limited was incorporated on September 01, 1992, and its equity shares have been listed on BSE since January 27, 1997. The company's registered office is at A 6 Indore Road Koh-e-Fiza, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 462001. The authorized share capital of the target company is ₹25,00,00,000/-, and the paid-up equity share capital is ₹11,01,29,000/- comprising 1,10,12,900 equity shares of ₹10/- each, fully paid up. The company earlier engaged in the hospitality and tourism sector but as on date has no operating business.
The financial performance of the target company for the three audited financial years is presented below:
(Amount in Lakhs)
| Particulars: | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | - | 6.93 | 239.11 |
| Other Income | 31.09 | 126.82 | 20.60 |
| Total Income | 31.09 | 133.75 | 259.71 |
| Total Expenses | (88.58) | 202.53 | 441.23 |
| Profit/(Loss) before tax | (88.58) | (68.08) | (181.52) |
| Profit/(Loss) for the period | (88.58) | (68.08) | (152.55) |
| Net Worth (₹ Lakh) | 3060.81 | 3136.88 | 3120.76 |
| EPS (₹) | (0.68) | (0.61) | (1.39) |
| Book Value Per Equity Share (₹) | 27.79 | 28.48 | 28.34 |
Post-Offer Shareholding Structure
Assuming full acceptance of the open offer, the acquirers will collectively hold 88,19,169 equity shares, representing 80.08% of the voting share capital of the target company. The public shareholding will correspondingly reduce to 21,93,731 equity shares, representing 19.92%. The acquirers have undertaken to take necessary steps to ensure compliance with minimum public shareholding requirements under the SCRR, 1957 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, within the prescribed timelines, if required.
Offer Schedule and Key Dates
The revised tentative schedule of key activities for the open offer is as follows:
| Activity: | Revised Date |
|---|---|
| Issue of Public Announcement | Tuesday, June 02, 2026 |
| Publication of Detailed Public Statement | Tuesday, June 09, 2026 |
| Last Date for Filing Draft Letter of Offer with SEBI | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
| Identified Date | Friday, July 31, 2026 |
| Last Date for Dispatch of Letter of Offer | Friday, August 07, 2026 |
| Last Date for Upward Revision of Offer Price/Size | Thursday, August 13, 2026 |
| Offer Opening Date (Tendering Period Commences) | Friday, August 14, 2026 |
| Offer Closing Date (Tendering Period Ends) | Friday, August 28, 2026 |
| Last Date for Payment of Consideration/Return of Shares | Friday, September 11, 2026 |
| Last Date for Post-Offer Public Announcement | Monday, September 21, 2026 |
The offer price of ₹21.00 per equity share has been determined in accordance with Regulations 8(1) and 8(2) of the SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, being the highest of the applicable parameters, including the highest negotiated price under the SPA and the volume-weighted average market price for sixty trading days immediately preceding the date of the public announcement, both of which stood at ₹21.00 per share. Public shareholders holding equity shares in dematerialised or physical form may tender their shares through their respective selling brokers via the BSE Acquisition Window during the tendering period.
Historical Stock Returns for Reliable Ventures
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4.99% | +0.84% | +5.28% | +32.88% | -9.12% | +75.91% |
What specific operational strategy or business pivot do the acquirers intend to implement for Reliable Ventures India Limited, given its current lack of operating business?
How might the reduction of public shareholding to approximately 19.92% impact the company's liquidity and trading volume on the BSE post-acquisition?
Will the acquirers pursue a delisting of Reliable Ventures India Limited from the stock exchange once they consolidate their 80% stake, or do they plan to maintain the listing?

































