Sonata Software Promoters Disclose Zero Share Encumbrance for Period Ended 31st March, 2026
The promoters and promoter group of Sonata Software Limited have submitted a nil encumbrance declaration for the period ended 31st March, 2026, under Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulation, 2011. The disclosure confirms that no shares held by the promoters, including the Raheja family members and Globus Stores Private Limited, have been encumbered either directly or indirectly. The declaration was digitally signed by Rajan Raheja, Suman Rajan Raheja, Akshay Rajan Raheja, Viren Rajan Raheja, and Vinay Nadkarni on behalf of Globus Stores Private Limited, and was submitted to BSE and NSE on 3rd April, 2026.

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Sonata Software Limited's promoters and members of the promoter group have declared that no encumbrance has been created on their shareholding in the company, either directly or indirectly, as of 31st March, 2026. The disclosure was made in accordance with Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulation, 2011, as amended from time to time. The formal communication was addressed to the listing departments of both the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited and the National Stock Exchange Limited, as well as to the Audit Committee Members of Sonata Software Limited.
Regulatory Disclosure Details
The encumbrance disclosure pertains to the period ended 31st March, 2026, and confirms that the promoters have not pledged or otherwise encumbered any shares held by them in Sonata Software Limited. This disclosure is a mandatory periodic compliance requirement under SEBI's takeover regulations, intended to provide transparency to investors and market participants regarding the promoter group's shareholding status.
The key details of the disclosure are summarised below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Sonata Software Limited |
| Disclosure Type: | Encumbrance Declaration under Regulation 31(4) |
| Regulation: | SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulation, 2011 |
| Period Ended: | 31st March, 2026 |
| Encumbrance Status: | Nil — No encumbrance created, directly or indirectly |
| Date of Submission: | 3rd April, 2026 |
| Submitted To: | BSE Limited and NSE Limited |
Signatories to the Declaration
The declaration was digitally signed by multiple members of the promoter group, representing both individual promoters and a promoter group entity. The following individuals and entity authenticated the disclosure:
- Rajan Raheja — digitally signed on 3rd April, 2026
- Suman Rajan Raheja — digitally signed on 3rd April, 2026
- Akshay Rajan Raheja — digitally signed on 3rd April, 2026
- Viren Rajan Raheja — digitally signed on 3rd April, 2026
- Vinay Nadkarni, Director (DIN: 02895960) — signing on behalf of Globus Stores Private Limited
The promoter group's registered correspondence address is listed as Rahejas, Corner of Main Avenue & V. P. Road, Santacruz (West), Mumbai – 400 054. The declaration reaffirms that the promoter group's holdings in Sonata Software Limited remain unencumbered as of the close of the quarter ended 31st March, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Sonata Software
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.99% | +0.90% | -1.16% | -26.10% | -31.26% | +19.97% |
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