Rajasthan Tube re-appoints Mahendra Soni and Ranjeet Kumar Pandey
Rajasthan Tube Manufacturing Company Limited re-appointed Mr. Mahendra Soni and Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Pandey as Additional Directors effective May 30, 2026, following the expiration of their previous terms due to delays in shareholder approval. The Board approved the appointments during its meeting on May 30, 2026, under the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. Both directors will serve until the ensuing General Meeting, and neither holds shares in the company.

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Rajasthan Tube Manufacturing Company Limited has re-appointed Mr. Mahendra Soni and Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Pandey as Additional Directors effective May 30, 2026. The Board of Directors approved the re-appointments during its meeting held on May 30, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The directors will hold office up to the date of the ensuing General Meeting, which must be held within three months from the date of appointment, or the last date on which the Annual General Meeting should have been held, whichever is earlier.
The re-appointments follow the expiration of the previous terms of Mr. Mahendra Soni and Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Pandey. Mr. Soni's prior term as Additional Director expired on March 24, 2026, while Mr. Pandey's term expired on October 31, 2025. The company stated that the approval of shareholders could not be obtained within the prescribed time limit under the Companies Act, 2013, leading to the vacancies. The Board has recorded its appreciation for the services rendered by both directors during their previous tenures.
Mr. Mahendra Soni has been re-appointed as an Additional Director. He is a B.Com graduate from Rajasthan University and holds PAN No. BMSPS5273A. The company disclosed that Mr. Soni does not hold any shares in the company. His appointment is made under the provisions of Section 149, 150, 152 read with Schedule IV and Section 161(1) read with Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Pandey has been re-appointed as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive & Independent Director. He is qualified with a B.Com and LLB from Ranchi College and holds PAN No. AGVPP6972H. The company disclosed that Mr. Pandey does not hold any shares in the company. His appointment is also made under the provisions of Section 149, 150, 152 read with Schedule IV and Section 161(1) read with Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Board has taken note of the consent furnished by both directors in Form DIR-2 to act as directors of the company. The directors also submitted declarations confirming that they are not disqualified from being appointed as directors pursuant to Section 164 of the Companies Act, 2013. The company secretary has been authorized to intimate the Stock Exchanges regarding the appointments and to submit all necessary disclosures and filings.
Details of Re-appointment
| Director | Category | Date of Appointment | Qualification | Shareholding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahendra Soni | Additional Director | May 30, 2026 | B.Com (Rajasthan University) | NIL |
| Ranjeet Kumar Pandey | Additional Director (Non-Executive & Independent) | May 30, 2026 | B.Com & LLB (Ranchi College) | NIL |
Historical Stock Returns for Rajasthan Tube Manufacturing
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.63% | -1.10% | -10.43% | -68.87% | -71.40% | +795.71% |
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