Jindal Stainless Shareholders Approve Re-appointment of Independent Director Dr. Rajeev Uberoi
Jindal Stainless Limited shareholders have approved the re-appointment of Dr. Rajeev Uberoi as independent director for a second three-year term through postal ballot concluded on January 9, 2026. The special resolution received 93.86% votes in favour from 890 participating shareholders representing over 70.42 crore votes, with the promoter group providing unanimous support and strong backing from institutional and retail investors.

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Jindal Stainless Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process, with shareholders overwhelmingly approving the re-appointment of Dr. Rajeev Uberoi as an independent director for a second consecutive three-year term. The company announced the results on January 9, 2026, following the conclusion of the e-voting period.
Postal Ballot Results Overview
The special resolution for Dr. Rajeev Uberoi's re-appointment (DIN: 01731829) received strong shareholder support across all categories. The voting process was conducted entirely through electronic means, with no physical postal ballot forms received during the voting period.
| Voting Details: | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Total Shareholders on Record Date: | 227,464 |
| Total Postal Ballots Received: | 890 |
| Total Votes Cast: | 70,42,84,005 |
| Valid Votes (Net): | 70,42,46,815 |
| Votes in Favour: | 66,09,79,434 (93.86%) |
| Votes Against: | 4,32,67,381 (6.14%) |
Category-wise Voting Pattern
The resolution received unanimous support from the promoter and promoter group, while institutional and non-institutional public shareholders also demonstrated strong backing for the appointment.
| Shareholder Category: | Shares Held | Votes Polled | % Polled | Votes in Favour (%) | Votes Against (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter Group: | 50,47,81,566 | 50,47,44,045 | 99.99% | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Public Institutions: | 23,58,09,759 | 19,93,24,614 | 84.53% | 78.30% | 21.70% |
| Public Non-Institutions: | 8,38,28,263 | 1,78,156 | 0.21% | 95.42% | 4.58% |
Voting Process and Timeline
The postal ballot notice was dated November 28, 2025, with the record date set for the same day. Jindal Stainless Limited utilized the e-voting facility provided by MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd (formerly Link Intime India Private Limited) to conduct the voting process.
Key Timeline:
- E-voting Period: December 10, 2025 (9:00 AM IST) to January 8, 2026 (5:00 PM IST)
- Notice Dispatch: December 9, 2025 (via email)
- Results Declaration: January 9, 2026
Scrutinizer's Report
Advocate Sandeep Garg served as the appointed scrutinizer for the postal ballot process. The scrutinizer's report confirmed that 544 members voted in favour of the resolution while 342 members voted against it. The voting process was conducted in accordance with Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013, and the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014.
Resolution Details
The special resolution specifically addressed the re-appointment of Dr. Rajeev Uberoi as an independent director for a second term of three consecutive years. The company confirmed that promoters and the promoter group had no specific interest in this agenda item, ensuring independent shareholder decision-making.
The successful approval of this resolution reflects shareholder confidence in the company's board composition and governance structure, with the overwhelming majority supporting the continuation of Dr. Uberoi's directorship for another three-year term.
Historical Stock Returns for Jindal Stainless
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.18% | -9.56% | +0.69% | +12.84% | +19.63% | +771.99% |















































