RTCL schedules AGM on Sept 30; e-voting opens Sept 27
- RTCL AGM scheduled for September 30, 2026, at registered office in Kanpur
- Remote e-voting window opens September 27 and closes September 29, 2026
- Book closure period runs from September 23 to September 29, 2026
- Shareholders to approve ₹300 crore borrowing limit and director appointments

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Raghunath Tobacco Company Limited has confirmed its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on September 30, 2026. The company notified shareholders of the meeting details and remote e-voting arrangements in a filing dated September 5, 2026.
The notice and annual report for FY26 were dispatched via electronic mode to registered email addresses. For members without registered emails, a letter with the weblink was sent via ordinary post. Physical copies were also sent through the Business Post Center in Delhi.
Director Appointments and Re-appointments
Shareholders will vote on the appointment of Pooja Agrawal (DIN: 11827599) as an Additional Director (Non-Executive, Independent). Her term is set for five years, from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2031. Agrawal is a Qualified Company Secretary with over five years of experience in compliance and legal affairs. She meets independence criteria under the Companies Act, 2013, and has no relationship with existing directors.
Additionally, Mr. Ajay Kumar Jain (DIN: 00043349) retires by rotation at the AGM. Being eligible, he offers himself for re-appointment as a director.
Board Mandates and Borrowing Powers
The AGM will consider several special resolutions to enhance operational flexibility:
- Borrowing Authority: Approval to borrow up to ₹300 crore, exceeding the aggregate of paid-up capital and free reserves.
- Asset Disposal: Consent to sell, lease, or mortgage assets to secure loans up to ₹300 crore.
- Investments and Loans: Power to make loans, investments, or provide guarantees up to ₹300 crore under Section 186 of the Companies Act.
These mandates aim to support long-term strategic objectives through optimal financing structures.
Related Party Transactions
The Board has approved related party transactions for FY26 with specific entities. Key limits include:
| Related Party | Transaction Type | Limit (₹ Lacs) |
|---|---|---|
| Lotus Infra Projects Pvt Ltd | Services/Agency | 356.63 |
| Raghunath Holdings & Finlease | Services/Agency | 356.65 |
| Shreesri Buildtech Pvt Ltd | Services/Agency | 31.45 |
| Raghunath International Ltd | Property Sale/Buy | 1.60 |
| Raghunath Builders Pvt Ltd | Property Sale/Buy | 0.70 |
Transactions with Sir Bio Tech India Limited are exempted as they are in the ordinary course of business on an arm's length basis.
AGM Schedule and Voting
National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) serves as the E-Voting Agency. Remote e-voting will be available from September 27 to September 29, 2026. The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will remain closed from September 23, 2026, to September 29, 2026.
| Event | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| Cut-off date | September 23, 2026 |
| Voting start | September 27, 2026, 9:00 am |
| Voting end | September 29, 2026, 5:00 pm |
| AGM Date | September 30, 2026 |
| AGM Start Time | 2:30 pm |
The meeting will be held at the company's registered office in Kanpur. Shareholders must be on record as of the cut-off date to participate. Members who cast votes via remote e-voting may attend the AGM but cannot vote again. Postal ballot forms are available only at the AGM for those without e-voting access.
Historical Stock Returns for Raghunath Tobacco
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0% | -7.54% | +0.14% | -1.77% | -29.39% | +84.55% |
How will the newly approved borrowing authority of ₹300 crore impact Raghunath Tobacco's debt-to-equity ratio and interest coverage in the coming fiscal years?
What specific strategic initiatives or capital expenditures is the company planning to fund with the enhanced powers for investments, loans, and asset disposal?
How might the appointment of an independent director with a compliance background influence the company's governance standards and risk management practices?


































