Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has disclosed to the National Stock Exchange and BSE that the Government of India held 23,37,85,038 equity shares of Rs 10 each in the company as of March 31, 2026. The Ministry of Railways made the disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers Regulations.
The promoter entity confirmed that no encumbrance was created on these shares during the financial year ended March 31, 2026, either directly or indirectly. The entire holding of 23,37,85,038 equity shares of face value Rs 10 each remained free of any charge, pledge, or lien throughout the period.
The filing was signed by an authorized signatory of the Ministry of Railways, Railway Board, on behalf of the President of India. The disclosure was submitted under the symbol RAILTEL on NSE and scrip code 543265 on BSE in compliance with the SEBI Takeover Code.
Regulation 31(4) of the Takeover Regulations requires promoters of listed companies to report details of encumbered shares at the end of each financial year. The disclosure confirms the government's shareholding in Railtel Corporation Of India Limited remained unencumbered through fiscal 2026.
Railtel Corporation Of India Limited is a central public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railways. The company provides telecom, broadband, data center, and managed services through its pan-India optic fiber network spanning over 60,000 route kilometers, serving enterprises and government entities across India.
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