Vraj Iron and Steel Appoints Cost and Internal Auditors for FY 2026-27
Vraj Iron and Steel Limited's Board of Directors met on May 14, 2026, approving the appointment of M/s. Sanat Joshi & Associates (Cost Auditor, ICMAI Reg. No. 000506) and M/s. Amit Kumar Agrawal & Co. (Internal Auditor, Reg. No. 024556C) for FY 2026-27 under Sections 148 and 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 respectively. The board also deferred approval of audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, as the audit was still in process, with the matter to be taken up at the next board meeting.

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Vraj Iron and Steel Limited held a meeting of its Board of Directors on May 14, 2026, at its registered office. The board considered and approved several key governance matters, including the appointment of auditors for the financial year 2026-27, in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The meeting commenced at 03:30 P.M. and concluded at 04:15 P.M.
Auditor Appointments for FY 2026-27
The board approved the appointment of two audit firms for the financial year 2026-27, fulfilling statutory obligations under the Companies Act, 2013. The following table summarises the key details of both appointments:
| Parameter: | Cost Auditor | Internal Auditor |
|---|---|---|
| Firm Name: | M/s. Sanat Joshi & Associates | M/s. Amit Kumar Agrawal & Co. |
| Firm Type: | Cost Accountants | Chartered Accountants |
| Registration No.: | ICMAI Firm Registration No. 000506 | Firm Registration No. 024556C |
| Date of Appointment: | May 14, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
| Applicable Period: | FY 2026-27 | FY 2026-27 |
| Statutory Basis: | Section 148, Companies Act, 2013 | Section 138, Companies Act, 2013 |
| Address: | "Prem Poorn", Pt. Din Dayal Upadhyay Nagar, Akash Gas Godown Road, P.O. WRS Colony, Raipur (C.G.) 492008 | First Floor L-12, Sec-1 Ext, Near SBI ATM Chowk, Avanti Vihar Colony, Raipur (C.G.) 492001 |
Profile of Appointed Auditors
Cost Auditor: M/s. Sanat Joshi & Associates
M/s. Sanat Joshi & Associates is a Cost Accountancy firm with more than 10 years of practice. The founding partner, CMA Sanat Joshi, brings more than 20 years of practicing experience as a Cost Accountant. The firm's areas of expertise include:
- Indirect Taxes
- Consultancy in Cost Reduction
- Maintenance of Cost Records and Cost Audit
The firm serves a large client base comprising corporate entities, as well as public and private companies operating across various sectors.
Internal Auditor: M/s. Amit Kumar Agrawal & Co.
M/s. Amit Kumar Agrawal & Co. is a Chartered Accountancy firm with 15 years of experience. The firm is led by its proprietor, Mr. Amit Kumar Agrawal, and is supported by experienced audit professionals. Its service offerings and audit scope include:
- Internal audits and statutory audits
- Taxation, GST, and compliance advisory services
- Process and system reviews
- Evaluation of internal controls
- Verification of statutory compliances
- Risk-based audit reporting
The firm follows a structured audit methodology in line with applicable professional standards and regulatory requirements, and has undertaken internal audit assignments for corporate entities.
Deferral of Audited Financial Results
The board also noted that the audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026, were still under process and had not been made available by the auditor at the time of the meeting. Consequently, the consideration and approval of the audited financial results, along with the Audit Report, were deferred. The matter is scheduled to be taken up at the next meeting of the Board of Directors, to be convened in due course.
The disclosures pertaining to the auditor appointments were made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, read with SEBI Master Circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated November 11, 2024. The communication was signed by Priya Namdeo, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of Vraj Iron and Steel Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for Vraj Iron and Steel
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.57% | -3.29% | -2.26% | -7.81% | -18.05% | -49.52% |
What factors are causing the delay in finalizing Vraj Iron and Steel's audited financial results for FY 2025-26, and could this signal any underlying financial complexities?
How might the appointment of a cost auditor specializing in cost reduction consultancy impact Vraj Iron and Steel's operational efficiency and profit margins in FY 2026-27?
Will the deferral of audited financial results affect Vraj Iron and Steel's compliance timeline under SEBI regulations, and what penalties could the company face if deadlines are missed?


































