Cyber Media (India) Limited's promoter group, led by Chairman and Managing Director Pradeep Gupta, has filed a disclosure under SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, following significant shareholding changes through rights issue allotment. The disclosure was submitted to BSE and NSE on February 23, 2026, detailing the conversion of partly paid equity shares to fully paid shares.

SEBI SAST Regulatory Filing

Pradeep Gupta filed the mandatory disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI SAST Regulations for the promoter and promoter group. The filing was addressed to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, where Cyber Media shares are listed under scrip code 532640 and symbol CYBERMEDIA.

Promoter Group Shareholding Changes

The promoter group's total shareholding increased significantly following the rights issue allotment and conversion of partly paid-up equity shares into fully paid-up equity shares. The group's collective stake rose from 61.79% to 67.25% of the post-issue capital.

Individual Promoter Holdings

Pradeep Gupta remains the largest shareholder with his stake increasing to 54.73%, while Dhaval Gupta's shareholding adjusted to 11.17%. Other promoter group members Kriti Gupta and Anuradha Gupta maintained their existing positions.

Share Capital Expansion

The rights issue resulted in substantial expansion of the company's equity share capital. The total equity share capital increased from Rs. 15,66,72,420 to Rs. 20,62,06,570, comprising 2,06,20,657 equity shares of face value Rs. 10 each, representing an increase of 49,53,415 shares.

Corporate Governance Impact

The increased shareholding further strengthens the promoter group's control in Cyber Media (India) Limited, with their collective stake rising to 67.25%. The transaction was completed through the rights issue route, maintaining full compliance with SEBI disclosure requirements and ensuring transparency in promoter shareholding changes.

Cyber Media (India) Limited has submitted its quarterly monitoring agency report for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, regarding the utilization of proceeds from its rights issue. The report, prepared by Brickwork Ratings India Private Limited as the monitoring agency, was filed pursuant to Regulation 82 of SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018.

Rights Issue Details

The company conducted a rights issue of equity shares during August 18, 2025 to August 29, 2025, with specific parameters outlined in the monitoring report.

The company had originally proposed to raise total funds amounting to Rs. 9.90 crore through the rights issue, comprising Rs. 3.80 crore by way of conversion of existing outstanding loan into equity and Rs. 6.10 crore through cash subscription from shareholders. The issue was subscribed to the extent of Rs. 8.16 crore against the proposed Rs. 9.90 crore.

Fund Utilization Objectives

The monitoring agency report details the allocation of proceeds across four primary objectives, with costs revised proportionately based on the actual subscription level.

Progress and Compliance Status

The monitoring agency confirmed no deviations from the objects disclosed in the offer document. As per the Letter of Offer, the company received 50% on application of the subscribed amount, which totals Rs. 4.08 crore. This amount includes Rs. 2.76 crore towards conversion of outstanding loan into equity.

Monitoring Agency Assessment

Brickwork Ratings India Private Limited, serving as the monitoring agency, confirmed several key compliance aspects:

• All utilization aligned with disclosures in the offer document
• No material deviations requiring shareholder approval
• All necessary government and statutory approvals obtained
• No unfavorable events affecting object viability identified
• No other material information affecting investor decision-making

The monitoring agency noted that all objects are progressing as per the timeline specified in the offer document for FY 2025-26, with no delays reported in implementation.

Company Background

Cyber Media (India) Limited operates in the print media and publishing sector, with Mr. Pradeep Gupta as the promoter. The company's securities are listed on BSE (Scrip code: 532640) and NSE (Symbol: CYBERMEDIA). The monitoring report was signed by Mr. Niraj Kumar Rathi, Senior Director, Ratings at Brickwork Ratings, and submitted by Company Secretary Anoop Singh on January 29, 2026.