Ashnisha Industries Formalizes Independent Director Appointment Following Postal Ballot
Ashnisha Industries Limited has successfully formalized the appointment of Mr. Kunjan Nathabhaji Rathod as Non-Executive Independent Director following overwhelming shareholder approval of 99.97% through postal ballot process. The appointment is effective from 13th December, 2025 for a five-year term, with the director bringing over five years of transport and logistics experience to guide the company's strategic decisions.

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Ashnisha Industries Limited has formally announced the regularization of Mr. Kunjan Nathabhaji Rathod as Non-Executive Independent Director following the successful completion of its postal ballot process on 4th March, 2026. The company received overwhelming shareholder support for the directorate change, with the appointment now officially effective for a five-year term.
Postal Ballot Results and Regulatory Compliance
The postal ballot was conducted in accordance with Sections 108, 110 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, along with SEBI Listing Regulations. The remote e-voting process commenced on 3rd February, 2026 at 9:00 AM and concluded on 4th March, 2026 at 5:00 PM, with Central Depository Services (India) Limited serving as the authorized agency.
| Process Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Security Code: | 541702 |
| Record Date: | 30th January, 2026 |
| Total Shareholders: | 66116 |
| Scrutinizer: | Mr. Chintan K. Patel (CS) |
| E-voting Period: | 3rd February to 4th March, 2026 |
Director Appointment Approval
The special resolution concerning the regularization of appointment of Mr. Kunjan Nathabhaji Rathod (DIN: 10964701) as Non-Executive Independent Director received exceptional shareholder support. Out of 21214595 total votes polled, representing 8.00% of outstanding shares, the resolution secured 21207326 votes in favor, achieving 99.97% approval.
| Voting Category: | Votes Polled | Votes in Favor | Votes Against | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter Group: | 17527613 | 17527613 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Public Non-Institutions: | 3686982 | 3679713 | 7269 | 99.80% |
| Public Institutions: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 21214595 | 21207326 | 7269 | 99.97% |
Director Profile and Appointment Terms
Mr. Kunjan Nathabhaji Rathod has been appointed for a period of five years with effect from 13th December, 2025 to 12th December, 2030. The company has confirmed that he has not been debarred from holding the office of Director by SEBI or other regulatory authorities.
| Appointment Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Director Name: | Mr. Kunjan Nathabhaji Rathod |
| DIN: | 10964701 |
| Position: | Non-Executive Independent Director |
| Appointment Date: | 13th December, 2025 |
| Term Duration: | 5 years (till 12th December, 2030) |
| Experience: | Over 5 years in transport and logistics |
According to the company's disclosure, Mr. Rathod brings over five years of extensive experience in managing transport and logistics business. He possesses strong management and leadership skills, with a proven ability to drive business growth and operational efficiency. The company stated that his extensive experience and strategic insight will be valuable in guiding business decisions as an Independent Director.
Business Expansion Authorization
Alongside the director appointment, shareholders also approved the alteration of the Memorandum of Association to include commodity trading operations. The second special resolution received 21214028 votes in favor out of 21214595 total votes polled, representing 99.9973% approval rate. This enables the company to engage in comprehensive commodity trading operations including metals, bullion, minerals, and energy products both in India and abroad.
Regulatory Compliance and Documentation
Managing Director Ashok C. Shah (DIN: 02467830) signed the regulatory filing submitted to BSE Limited under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations. Mr. Chintan K. Patel, Practicing Company Secretary (Membership No. 31987), served as the appointed scrutinizer and validated the entire e-voting process, confirming compliance with all regulatory provisions. The company fulfilled all statutory requirements including proper notice dispatch and newspaper publications as mandated under the Companies Act, 2013.
Historical Stock Returns for Ashnisha Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.84% | -2.52% | -1.28% | +40.73% | +20.19% | +918.42% |
































