Raunaq International re-appoints director, appoints auditors
Raunaq International Limited's board approved the re-appointment of Mr. Naresh Kumar Verma as Non-Executive Director pending shareholder approval. The meeting also resulted in the appointment of M/s Ankita S. Jain & Co. as Secretarial Auditors for five years and the designation of Ms. Neha Patwal as Internal Auditor for FY 2026-27.

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Raunaq International Limited's board has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Naresh Kumar Verma as a Non-Executive Director, subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The decision was taken during a board meeting held on May 27, 2026, which also saw the appointment of new auditors and the designation of an internal official to ensure continued governance and compliance.
Mr. Naresh Kumar Verma (DIN: 07087356), aged 66, currently serves as the Corporate Business Head in Bharat Gears Limited. His re-appointment is necessary as his present tenure is set to expire at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. If approved by members, his term will extend until the conclusion of the 62nd Annual General Meeting in the calendar year 2027. The board affirmed that he is not debarred from holding the office of director by any order of SEBI or other authorities.
In a move to strengthen its audit framework, the board appointed M/s Ankita S. Jain & Co., Company Secretaries, as Secretarial Auditors for a period of five consecutive years. This tenure is effective from Financial Year 2026-27 up to Financial Year 2030-31, subject to shareholder approval. The firm, based in Jhansi with a branch in New Delhi, brings expertise in corporate advisory, certification, and audit services.
Furthermore, Ms. Neha Patwal, the Company Secretary and CFO of Raunaq International Limited, was designated as the Internal Auditor of the company for Financial Year 2026-27. The board meeting, which commenced at 07:00 P.M. and concluded at 07:50 P.M., addressed these key governance matters in compliance with SEBI regulations.
The following table summarizes the key appointments approved by the board:
| Name | Designation / Role | Tenure / Period |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Naresh Kumar Verma | Non-Executive Director | Upto the conclusion of the 62nd Annual General Meeting in Calendar Year 2027 |
| M/s Ankita S. Jain & Co. | Secretarial Auditors | Consecutive 5 years from FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 |
| Ms. Neha Patwal | Internal Auditor | Financial Year 2026-27 |
Historical Stock Returns for Raunaq International
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.96% | -26.75% | -42.69% | -56.17% | -50.81% | +12.21% |
What strategic contributions is Mr. Naresh Kumar Verma expected to bring to Raunaq International Limited during his extended tenure?
How will the five-year appointment of M/s Ankita S. Jain & Co. influence the company's long-term compliance and governance standards?
What are the potential implications of combining the roles of Company Secretary, CFO, and Internal Auditor for Ms. Neha Patwal regarding operational efficiency and risk management?


































