Zuari Industries Limited has received a regulatory declaration from Aashti Agarwala dated April 2, 2026, confirming compliance with Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations. The declaration addresses encumbrance requirements under Regulation 31(4) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.

Regulatory Declaration Details

The declaration confirms that Aashti Agarwala, along with persons acting in concert, has not created any new encumbrances on the company's shares during FY26. The filing specifically states that no encumbrances were made directly or indirectly on Zuari Industries shares, other than those already disclosed to stock exchanges and the company.

Filing Recipients and Compliance

The declaration was submitted to multiple regulatory and corporate entities to ensure comprehensive compliance. The filing was addressed to Zuari Industries' Audit Committee at the company's registered office in Zuari Nagar, Goa, along with both major stock exchanges where the company's shares are listed.

Signatory Authorization

V Venugopalan signed the declaration as the authorized signatory on behalf of Aashti Agarwala from Kolkata. The filing demonstrates the formal process required for regulatory compliance under SEBI's substantial acquisition and takeover regulations.

This regulatory filing demonstrates ongoing compliance with SEBI's substantial acquisition and takeover regulations, which require periodic disclosures regarding share encumbrances by significant shareholders and persons acting in concert.

Zuari Industries Limited has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate to stock exchanges, fulfilling mandatory regulatory requirements under SEBI regulations for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance Filing

The company filed its certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 on April 13, 2026. Company Secretary Yadvinder Goyal submitted the documentation to both the National Stock Exchange of India and BSE Limited, requesting the exchanges to take the compliance certificate on record.

Registrar Confirmation

Zuari Finserv Limited, serving as the company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent, issued the compliance certificate on April 10, 2026. The registrar confirmed that all securities received from depository participants for dematerialization during the quarter were properly processed according to regulatory requirements.

The certificate confirms that securities received for dematerialization were appropriately accepted or rejected, and that security certificates were mutilated and cancelled after due verification by depository participants. Additionally, the registrar verified that depositories' names were substituted in the register of members as registered owners within the mandated 15-day timeframe.

Administrative Details

Compliance Officer Yashwant Kumar Singh from Zuari Finserv Limited signed the confirmation certificate, ensuring all procedural requirements were met. The registrar operates from New Delhi and maintains comprehensive records of all dematerialization activities for the company.

This routine compliance filing demonstrates the company's adherence to SEBI regulations governing depositories and participants, ensuring transparent and proper handling of securities dematerialization processes during the quarter.