Rama Petrochemicals informs BSE of secretarial auditor demise
Rama Petrochemicals Ltd disclosed the death of Secretarial Auditor Mr. Ashok Patel on August 16, 2026. The filing under SEBI LODR Regulation 30 confirms he served with the company for one year via M/s. Ashok Patel & Associates. The Board expressed condolences, marking the end of his association with the firm.

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Rama Petrochemicals Limited informed the Bombay Stock Exchange on August 17, 2026, regarding the demise of Mr. Ashok Patel, who served as the company’s Secretarial Auditor. The Managing Director, Hareesh D. Ramsinghani, confirmed that the company received intimation of the event on the date of disclosure.
Mr. Patel, a Practicing Company Secretary holding Certificate of Practice No. 15326, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026. He was associated with Rama Petrochemicals through his firm, M/s. Ashok Patel & Associates, for the past one year. The company noted that he played a key role in all Board deliberations during his tenure.
The Board of Directors expressed deep sympathy and condolences to Mr. Patel’s family, describing his unexpected demise as an irreparable loss to the organization.
Regulatory Disclosure
The intimation was filed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The filing also referenced SEBI Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFDPOD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | M/s. Ashok Patel & Associates |
| Reason for change | Demise |
| Date of cessation | August 16, 2026 |
How quickly is Rama Petrochemicals expected to appoint a replacement Secretarial Auditor to ensure compliance with SEBI regulations?
Could the sudden vacancy in the Secretarial Auditor role impact the timeline for upcoming board meetings or regulatory filings?
Are there any pending compliance reviews or audits led by Mr. Patel that require immediate handover or reassignment?






























