WPIL Limited Shareholders Approve Director Re-appointments Through Postal Ballot
WPIL Limited has successfully concluded its postal ballot process for director re-appointments, with shareholders demonstrating strong support through remote e-voting. Mr. Brahma Prakash Khare's re-appointment as Executive Director (Operations) received 99.9985% approval, while Mrs. Samarpita Bose's re-appointment as Independent Director secured 89.8065% support. The voting process was conducted between February 5-March 6, 2026, with scrutinizer P. V. Subramanian confirming both special resolutions passed with requisite majority.

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WPIL Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process for the re-appointment of two directors, with both special resolutions receiving overwhelming shareholder approval through remote e-voting.
Postal Ballot Process Details
The postal ballot was conducted in accordance with Section 110 read with Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013, and Regulation 44 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company utilized the e-voting facility provided by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) for the remote voting process.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Postal Ballot Notice Date | February 02, 2026 |
| Cut-off Date | January 30, 2026 |
| Voting Period | February 05, 2026 (09:00 AM) to March 06, 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Scrutinizer | P. V. Subramanian (ACS-4585) |
Resolution 1: Re-appointment of Executive Director
The first special resolution concerned the re-appointment of Mr. Brahma Prakash Khare (DIN: 02288814) as Whole-time Director designated as Executive Director (Operations). His re-appointment is for a period of 3 years, effective from March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2029.
| Voting Results | Members | Shares | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Favour | 120 | 76918082 | 99.9985% |
| Against | 10 | 1133 | 0.0015% |
| Invalid Votes | Nil | Nil | - |
The resolution includes provisions for remuneration payment and acknowledges that Mr. Khare has already attained the age of seventy years as of his appointment date.
Resolution 2: Re-appointment of Independent Director
The second special resolution addressed the re-appointment of Mrs. Samarpita Bose (DIN 09101808) as an Independent Director for a second consecutive term of five years, from March 12, 2026, through March 11, 2031.
| Voting Results | Members | Shares | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Favour | 113 | 69078426 | 89.8065% |
| Against | 17 | 7840789 | 10.1935% |
| Invalid Votes | Nil | Nil | - |
Mrs. Bose's current five-year term as Independent Director was scheduled to complete on March 11, 2026, and she has submitted the required declaration of independence under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.
Scrutinizer's Confirmation
P. V. Subramanian, Company Secretary in Whole-time Practice, served as the appointed scrutinizer for the postal ballot process. In his report dated March 07, 2026, he confirmed that both special resolutions were passed with the requisite majority. The scrutinizer conducted the process in compliance with the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, and unblocked the votes in the presence of two witnesses as prescribed under the regulations.
Corporate Compliance
The company has filed the voting results in XBRL format and submitted the scrutinizer's report to BSE Limited in accordance with regulatory requirements. WPIL Limited, incorporated in 1952 and headquartered in Kolkata, maintains its corporate compliance through its General Manager (Finance) and Company Secretary, U. Chakravarty.
Historical Stock Returns for WPIL
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.75% | -2.35% | -1.37% | -9.09% | -4.26% | +534.04% |

































