Adani Total Gas Shareholders Approve Appointment of K Jairaj as Independent Director with 99.85% Majority
Adani Total Gas Limited shareholders have approved the appointment of Mr. K Jairaj as Independent Director through postal ballot with 99.85% votes in favour. The e-voting process conducted from December 25, 2025 to January 23, 2026 saw participation of 906,053,599 shares representing 82.38% of total paid-up equity capital. Mr. Raimeen Maradiya from Chirag Shah and Associates served as scrutinizer, confirming the transparent conduct of the voting process in compliance with Companies Act and SEBI regulations.

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Adani Total Gas Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process for the appointment of Mr. K Jairaj as an Independent Director, with shareholders demonstrating overwhelming support for the resolution. The company announced the results on January 23, 2026, following a comprehensive e-voting process conducted in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Postal Ballot Results and Voting Details
The special resolution for appointing Mr. K Jairaj (DIN: 01875126) as an Independent Director (Non-Executive) received exceptional shareholder approval, with 99.85% of total votes polled cast in favour of the appointment. The voting process was conducted exclusively through electronic means via National Securities Depository Limited's platform.
| Voting Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Shares Outstanding: | 1,099,810,083 |
| Total Votes Polled: | 906,053,599 (82.38% of paid-up capital) |
| Votes in Favour: | 904,706,537 (99.85%) |
| Votes Against: | 1,347,062 (0.15%) |
| E-voting Participants: | 1,163 shareholders |
E-Voting Process and Timeline
The company provided e-voting facility to members through National Securities Depository Limited, ensuring a transparent and accessible voting process. The postal ballot notice was dated December 19, 2025, and the e-voting period commenced at 9:00 am IST on Thursday, December 25, 2025, concluding at 5:00 pm IST on Friday, January 23, 2026.
In compliance with MCA circulars, the company sent the postal ballot notice in electronic form only to 633,504 shareholders on record as of December 19, 2025. No physical ballot forms were dispatched, and the notice was made available on the company's website and stock exchange platforms.
Category-wise Voting Breakdown
The voting pattern across different shareholder categories demonstrated strong support for the appointment:
| Shareholder Category: | Shares Held | Votes Polled | Participation (%) | Votes in Favour (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group: | 822,663,480 | 822,663,480 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Public Institutions: | 210,263,860 | 83,239,332 | 39.59 | 98.40 |
| Public Non-Institutions: | 66,882,743 | 150,787 | 0.23 | 88.69 |
Scrutinizer's Report and Compliance
Mr. Raimeen Maradiya, Partner at Chirag Shah and Associates, served as the scrutinizer for the postal ballot process. The scrutinizer confirmed that the voting process was conducted in a fair and transparent manner, adhering to all applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, and SEBI regulations.
The scrutinizer's report validated that all procedural requirements were met, including proper dispatch of electronic notices, newspaper advertisements published in Indian Express (English) and Financial Express (Gujarati) on December 25, 2025, and secure handling of the e-voting process.
Regulatory Compliance and Documentation
The postal ballot was conducted pursuant to Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, and Regulation 44 of SEBI Listing Regulations. Company Secretary Anil Agrawal submitted the voting results and scrutinizer's report to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, fulfilling the disclosure requirements under Regulation 44(3) of SEBI regulations.
The appointment of Mr. K Jairaj as Independent Director strengthens the company's board composition and governance framework, reflecting shareholders' confidence in the proposed leadership enhancement.
Historical Stock Returns for Adani Total Gas
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -5.57% | -6.66% | -9.01% | -20.02% | -21.04% | +42.31% |

































