Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has disclosed that the Government of India's shareholding through the Ministry of Railways remained free of any encumbrance during the financial year ended 31 March 2026. The disclosure was submitted to the National Stock Exchange and BSE on 17 June 2026 under Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI Takeover Regulations.
The declaration was signed by Abhishek Sherawat as authorised signatory for the Ministry of Railways on behalf of the President of India. The disclosure letter was dated 6 April 2026 and addressed to the listing departments of both exchanges. A copy was marked to the audit committee through the company secretary of Railtel Corporation Of India. The company trades under the symbol RAILTEL on the National Stock Exchange and with scrip code 543265 on BSE.
As on 31 March 2026, the Ministry of Railways held 23,37,85,038 equity shares of Rs 10 each in the company. The filing confirmed that no direct or indirect encumbrance was created on these shares during the financial year. The government's entire stake in the company remained free of any pledges or liens through the period.
The disclosure is mandated under Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI Takeover Code, which requires promoters to report creation or invocation of encumbrance on their shareholding to stock exchanges for each financial year. The annual filing confirms that the promoter's stake in Railtel Corporation Of India remained unencumbered through the reporting period.
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