Mcleod Russel faces ₹508.96 Crore arbitral award; company reviewing future action
Mcleod Russel India Limited has received a final arbitral award of ₹508.96 crore, plus costs, related to a 2017 facility agreement. The company is reviewing its options to protect its interests.
The arbitral award imposes a substantial financial obligation of over ₹508 crore on the company, which is a material amount likely to have a high impact on its financial position and future operations.
The announcement reveals a significant financial liability of over ₹508 crore against the company, which is a negative financial outcome from the arbitration.
* The Arbitral Tribunal has passed a Final Award dated 29th September, 2025, in arbitration proceedings under the rules of International Chambers of Commerce. * These proceedings relate to disputes arising from a Facility Agreement entered into by certain Promoters of the Company in 2017. * Mcleod Russel India Limited received a courtesy copy of the Final Award on 9th October, 2025. * Pursuant to the Final Award, Claimants (Real Touch Finance Limited and IDBI Trusteeship Services Limited) are entitled to recover ₹ 508,95,91,000/- (Rupees Five Hundred Eight Crores Ninety Five Lakhs Ninety One Thousand Only) jointly and severally from the Company and other parties to the Arbitration. * Additionally, Claimant 1 is entitled to recover costs totaling US$ 564,600 and ₹ 20,23,110 (Rupees Twenty Lakhs Twenty Three Thousand One Hundred and Ten Only) from the Company and other parties. * The Company is currently reviewing the matter to determine its future course of action to protect its interests.
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