Adani Ports Shareholders Approve Independent Director Appointment with Over 99% Votes
Adani Ports' postal ballot for appointing Mr. Manish Kejriwal as an Independent Director received 99.34% votes in favour, successfully passing the special resolution.
The appointment of an independent director strengthens corporate governance and board oversight, which is a positive development for the company's long-term stability and investor confidence, hence a medium impact.
The resolution for the appointment of Mr. Manish Kejriwal as an Independent Director passed with an overwhelming majority of 99.34% of the total votes polled, indicating strong shareholder approval and confidence in the proposed board change.
* Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (ADANIPORTS) announced the voting results and scrutinizer’s report on the Postal Ballot conducted by the Company, pursuant to Regulation 44(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The postal ballot sought shareholder approval for the appointment of Mr. Manish Kejriwal (DIN: 00040055) as an Independent Director of the Company, to be passed as a Special Resolution. The e-voting period commenced on Sunday, October 5, 2025 (9:00 a.m. IST) and concluded on Monday, November 3, 2025 (5:00 p.m. IST). Based on the scrutinizer’s report, the resolution was duly passed as a Special Resolution with the requisite majority. Overall, 99.34% of the total votes polled were in favour of the resolution. A detailed breakdown of voting showed: Promoter and Promoter Group: 100.00% of votes polled were in favour. Public Institutions: 97.7052% of votes polled were in favour. Public Non-Institutions: 98.6452% of votes polled were in favour.
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