Orient Cement Ltd. Shareholders Approve Rohit Soni's Appointment as Director
Orient Cement Limited shareholders have approved the appointment of Mr. Rohit Soni as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director. The resolution passed with 99.86% of votes in favour during a postal ballot concluded on February 17, 2026. Mr. Soni's appointment was proposed via an Ordinary Resolution.
The appointment of a new director is a significant corporate action that can influence the company's strategic direction and governance, warranting a medium impact.
The appointment of a new director with overwhelming shareholder support is a positive development for the company.
Orient Cement Limited has announced the results of its postal ballot, confirming the approval of shareholders for the appointment of Mr. Rohit Soni as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director. The e-voting period for this resolution commenced on January 19, 2026, at 09:00 a.m. (IST) and concluded on February 17, 2026, at 05:00 p.m. (IST).
The postal ballot notice, dated November 21, 2025, sought an Ordinary Resolution for Mr. Soni's appointment. The scrutinizer's report, submitted by Mr. Chirag Shah of Chirag Shah and Associates, indicated that 99.86% of the total votes polled were in favor of the resolution, signifying its passage with the requisite majority.
The company provided details of the voting, showing a total of 205,459,873 votes polled. Of these, 158,176,279 votes were in favour, and 222,074 votes were against the resolution. The appointment of Mr. Rohit Soni (DIN: 0009336186) as Director (Non-Executive, Non-Independent) was thus duly passed.
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