Padam Cotton Yarns seeks reclassification of promoters to public category
Padam Cotton Yarns applied to BSE on March 30, 2026, to reclassify eight promoters to the public category, following Board approval on March 27, 2026. The affected entities hold zero shares in the company.

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Padam Cotton Yarns has submitted an application to BSE Ltd. to reclassify its promoters from the promoter and promoter group categories to the public category. The application, filed on March 30, 2026, seeks approval under Regulation 31A of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The move follows a prior approval from the Board of Directors on March 27, 2026.
The reclassification request covers eight specific entities associated with the company. According to the filing, these entities currently hold no equity shares in the company. The list includes named individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs).
Promoters seeking reclassification
The following table details the promoters and promoter group members included in the reclassification application:
| S. No. | Name of Promoter/ Promoter Group | No. of shares held | % of the total equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Padam Sain Gupta | 0 | 0 |
| 2. | Prem Lata | 0 | 0 |
| 3. | Radhika Gupta | 0 | 0 |
| 4. | Vivek Gupta | 0 | 0 |
| 5. | Vivek Gupta HUF | 0 | 0 |
| 6. | Rajev Gupta | 0 | 0 |
| 7. | Rajev Gupta HUF | 0 | 0 |
| 8. | Rekha Gupta | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 |
The Board's decision to support the reclassification was communicated to the exchange within the stipulated timeframe. The company confirmed that the announcement regarding this application has been uploaded to its official website. The reclassification will alter the shareholding structure of Padam Cotton Yarns upon approval by the exchange.
Historical Stock Returns for Padam Cotton Yarns
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.03% | -2.04% | -3.03% | -69.03% | -74.74% | +317.39% |
What strategic rationale is driving the reclassification of promoters who currently hold zero equity stake?
How will this change in shareholding pattern impact the company's corporate governance and compliance obligations?
Does this move signal a potential exit by the current promoters or a shift in the company's ownership strategy?

































