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2026-10-16

Sanathan’s three director renewals face tight November approval timetable

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Results are scheduled two days before proposed second terms begin, while one director is also nominated to continue on the material subsidiary’s board.

Sanathan Textiles has approved proposed second terms for three independent directors and set a postal-ballot calendar that places the scheduled voting result just two days before their new terms would begin.

The October 15 board decision covers Khurshed Thanawalla, Debabrata Sarkar and Vinay Aggarwal. Each proposed five-year term runs from November 22, 2026 to November 21, 2031, subject to shareholder approval through special resolutions.

The accompanying calendar fixes October 16 as the voting-rights cutoff and proposes dispatch of notices on October 19. Remote voting is scheduled from October 20 at 09:00 until November 18 at 17:00. The scrutiniser’s report and declaration of results are planned for November 20.

The schedule therefore allows two calendar days between the proposed result announcement and commencement of the renewed terms. The supplied documents establish a planned approval process, rather than completed shareholder authorisation.

The three directors bring different backgrounds. Thanawalla’s profile includes Oerlikon leadership, Sarkar’s includes senior banking roles and a tenure as Union Bank chairman and managing director, and Aggarwal’s covers finance and previous Tata-group positions.

Sanathan states that none is related to other company directors and none is debarred from holding office by SEBI or another authority. The board has also nominated Thanawalla to continue on the board of material subsidiary Sanathan Polycot under the cited listing-regulation provision.

Read together, the filings address continuity at both the listed parent and material-subsidiary level. The proposed terms and timetable are clear, while their implementation remains conditional on the ballot outcome and the subsequent disclosure of voting results.

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