Laffans Petrochemicals Appoints Vivek Kumar as Secretarial Auditor to Fill Casual Vacancy
Laffans Petrochemicals Limited appointed Mr. Vivek Kumar as Secretarial Auditor on March 05, 2026, following Board approval based on Audit Committee recommendations. The appointment fills a casual vacancy for financial year 2025-26 caused by the resignation of previous auditor Ms. Zankhana Bhansali. Mr. Kumar, a Fellow Member of ICSI and proprietor of M/s. V Kumar & Associates, brings extensive experience in corporate law and SEBI listing compliances.

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Laffans petrochemicals Limited has announced the appointment of a new Secretarial Auditor following a Board meeting held on March 05, 2026. The appointment addresses a casual vacancy in this critical compliance role and ensures continuity in the company's regulatory obligations.
Board Approval and Appointment Details
The Board of Directors approved the appointment of Mr. Vivek Kumar as Secretarial Auditor with effect from March 05, 2026. The decision was made based on recommendations from the Audit Committee and follows regulatory requirements under SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointee: | Mr. Vivek Kumar |
| Firm: | M/s. V Kumar & Associates |
| Membership No.: | F8976 |
| COP No.: | 10438 |
| Peer Review No.: | 2682/2022 |
| Appointment Date: | March 05, 2026 |
| Term: | Financial year 2025-26 |
Background of the Appointment
The appointment fills a casual vacancy created by the resignation of Ms. Zankhana Bhansali, proprietor of M/s Zankhana Bhansali & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries. Ms. Bhansali held Membership No. 9261, COP No. 10513, and Peer Review No. 1625/2021.
Profile of New Secretarial Auditor
CS Vivek Kumar is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and serves as the Founder of M/s. V Kumar & Associates, Company Secretaries, based in New Delhi. His professional background includes:
- Extensive experience in handling compliances under various Corporate Laws
- Strong expertise in Company Law matters
- Specialized knowledge in Listing Compliances with SEBI
- Proven track record in regulatory compliance management
Regulatory Compliance
The appointment has been made in accordance with Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company has provided detailed information as required under Schedule III of the Listing Regulations and relevant SEBI circulars dated July 13, 2023, and October 18, 2019.
The notification has been uploaded on the company's investor website at laffanspetrochemical.com/investor/ to ensure transparency and compliance with disclosure requirements. This appointment ensures the company maintains its commitment to regulatory compliance and corporate governance standards.
Historical Stock Returns for Laffans Petrochemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| +3.23% | -4.48% | +18.96% | -9.60% | +6.35% | +82.86% |





























