Bright Brothers Limited Shareholders Approve Key Appointments and Reappointments at 78th AGM
Bright Brothers Limited held its 78th Annual General Meeting on August 25, 2025. Shareholders approved several resolutions including the reappointment of Mr. Anil Kumar Bhandari as Independent Director for a second five-year term, and the appointment of Ms. Purnima Shetty as Secretarial Auditor for a five-year period. Other approved resolutions included adoption of financial statements, dividend declaration, re-appointment of Mr. Suresh Bhojwani as Chairman and Managing Director, and approval of remuneration for directors.

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Bright Brothers Limited , a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, held its 78th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 25, 2025, where shareholders approved several significant resolutions, including the reappointment of key personnel and the appointment of a new Secretarial Auditor.
Reappointment of Independent Director
One of the notable outcomes of the AGM was the approval of Mr. Anil Kumar Bhandari's reappointment as an Independent Director for a second five-year term. The special resolution passed by shareholders extends Mr. Bhandari's tenure from September 9, 2025, through September 8, 2030.
Mr. Bhandari, who holds DIN 00031194, brings a wealth of experience to the board. A graduate in Economics from Madras University with a Masters from North Eastern University Boston, USA, he is a second-generation coffee grower in Coorg, Karnataka, with over 50 years of industry experience. His past roles include serving as Vice Chairman of the Coffee Board of India, demonstrating his expertise in the agricultural sector.
The company confirmed that Mr. Bhandari has not been debarred from holding directorship by SEBI or any other authority, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. His extensive experience in Business Management, Operations, and Strategic Planning is expected to continue benefiting Bright Brothers Limited in his renewed term.
Appointment of Secretarial Auditor
In another significant move, shareholders approved the appointment of Ms. Purnima Shetty as the company's Secretarial Auditor for a five-year period. Ms. Shetty, a Practicing Company Secretary since 2015, will serve in this role from FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-2030.
Ms. Shetty brings over two decades of corporate experience, including extensive knowledge in Company Law, Secretarial and Management Advisory Services, Legal Due Diligence, Transaction documents, Mergers and Acquisitions, Listing Regulations, and IBC. Her appointment is expected to strengthen the company's compliance and governance framework.
Other Key Resolutions
The AGM also saw the approval of several other important resolutions, including:
- Adoption of Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements for FY 2024-25
- Declaration of dividend on equity shares for FY 2024-25
- Re-appointment of Mr. Suresh Bhojwani as Chairman and Managing Director
- Ratification of remuneration for Cost Auditors for FY 2025-26
- Approval of remuneration for Mr. Suresh Bhojwani and Mrs. Devika Bhojwani for their remaining terms
- Payment of commission to Non-executive Directors
The meeting, which lasted from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., provided a platform for shareholders to engage with the company's leadership. Mr. Karan Bhojwani, Whole-time Director, delivered a speech on behalf of the Chairman, highlighting the financial performance for FY 2024-25 and outlining business prospects for FY 2025-26.
These approvals and appointments reflect Bright Brothers Limited's commitment to maintaining strong corporate governance and ensuring experienced leadership at the helm of its operations. As the company moves forward, these strategic decisions are likely to play a crucial role in shaping its future growth and performance in the manufacturing sector.
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