Vodafone Idea approves warrant issuance at EGM
Vodafone Idea shareholders approved the issuance of warrants on a preferential basis at an EGM held on June 11, 2026. The resolution received 100% of the votes polled in favour, representing 84.99% of the total outstanding shares.

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Vodafone Idea shareholders have approved the issuance of warrants on a preferential basis at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on June 11, 2026. The resolution received overwhelming support, with 100% of the votes polled cast in favour, solidifying the telecom operator's strategy to raise capital through promoter-backed instruments.
Voting Results Summary
The voting process combined remote e-voting and electronic voting conducted at the venue via video conferencing. A total of 92,07,81,04,864 votes were polled, representing 84.99% of the company's total outstanding shares. The resolution was passed with the requisite majority required under the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Breakdown of Votes
The following table details the voting pattern across different shareholder categories:
| Category | Votes For | Votes Against | % For (of Votes Polled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group | 27,78,10,78,543 | - | 100.00% |
| Public – Institutions | 64,23,90,29,359 | - | 100.00% |
| Public – Non-Institutions | 5,72,52,676 | 7,44,286 | 98.72% |
| Total | 92,07,73,60,578 | 7,44,286 | 100.00% |
Procedural Details
Mr. Umesh Ved, Practicing Company Secretary and Proprietor of M/s. Umesh Ved & Associates, was appointed as the Scrutinizer to oversee the voting process. Remote e-voting was open from June 8, 2026, to June 10, 2026. The votes were unblocked on June 11, 2026, after the conclusion of the meeting in the presence of independent witnesses. The results have been uploaded to the company's website and the National Securities Depository Limited portal.
Historical Stock Returns for Vodafone Idea
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5.15% | -0.20% | +22.33% | +32.44% | +114.70% | +51.27% |
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