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India Debt Bond Securities SEBI Regulatory Filings — March 13, 2026

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16 medium priority16 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

The 16 debt securities filings from March 13, 2026, reveal a strong wave of timely Commercial Paper (CP) redemptions totaling over ₹1,602 Cr across Bajaj Financial Securities (₹550 Cr), ONGC Petro (₹400 Cr), Balkrishna Industries (₹100 Cr), Birla Group Holdings, and others, signaling robust short-term liquidity with zero delays reported. New NCD allotments by Canara HSBC Life (₹250 Cr at 8.15%, 10-year tenure) and Repco Home Finance (₹125 Cr at 8.40%, 36-month with 1.1x cover) highlight sustained NBFC/insurance access to debt markets at mid-8% yields. Contrasting risks include MTNL's failure to fund escrow for 7.75% bonds interest due March 24 despite sovereign guarantee, and PCBL Chemical's deferred Debt/EBITDA covenant test for FY26, indicating leverage stress. Neutral administrative items like Minda Corp's CP date revision and Northern Arc's corrigendum are low-impact. No explicit YoY/QoQ financial trends or insider activity disclosed across filings, but redemption patterns show full compliance vs. maturity schedules. Shree Digvijay Cement's ₹488 Cr term loans for capex/refinancing and PMC's bond utilization clarification add positive capital allocation signals. Overall, debt servicing remains healthy barring telco outliers, with catalysts clustered around Q1 2026 maturities.

Tracking the trend? Catch up on the prior India Debt Bond Securities SEBI Regulatory Filings digest from March 12, 2026.

Investment Signals(11)

  • Bajaj Financial Securities(BULLISH)
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    Repeated confirmations of ₹550 Cr CP (ISIN INE01C314DS1) full redemption on Mar 13 maturity, SEBI-compliant, reflects superior liquidity vs. peers

  • ONGC Petro Additions(BULLISH)
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    Timely redemption of ₹400 Cr CP (8,000 papers, ISIN INE163N14576) allotted Sep 2025, no issues, reduces short-term debt burden

  • Balkrishna Industries↓(BULLISH)
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    Full ₹100 Cr CP (ISIN INE787D14227) redemption on Mar 13 due date post Mar 5 record date, strong execution

  • Birla Group Holdings(BULLISH)
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    CP (Scrip 729053, ISIN INE09OL14HC2) issued Mar 2025 redeemed on Mar 13 maturity, seamless compliance

  • QGO Finance(BULLISH)
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    Redeemed 200 NCDs (₹2 Cr face value) from 2018/2019 allotments post extensions, principal+interest via RTGS, debt reduction

  • Canara HSBC Life↓(BULLISH)
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    Allotted 25,000 unsecured NCDs (₹250 Cr, 8.15% coupon, 10-yr to 2036, call after 5 yrs), private placement success

  • Repco Home Finance↓(BULLISH)
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    Allotted 12,500 secured NCDs (₹125 Cr, 8.40% monthly coupon, 36-mth tenure, 1.1x cover), no defaults, tranche redemptions ahead

  • Pune Municipal Corp(BULLISH)
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    Clarified ₹200 Cr 2017 bonds fully utilized by Mar 2020, sinking fund for Jun 2027 maturity, timely payments

  • Shree Digvijay Cement↓(BULLISH)
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    Executed ₹488 Cr term loans (ICICI/Axis) for refinancing (₹356 Cr) + capex (₹132 Cr deposit + mill), borrowing limit to ₹750 Cr

  • PCBL Chemical(NEUTRAL-BULLISH)
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    Unanimous debtholder approval for Debt/EBITDA covenant deferral FY26, short-term relief despite pressure signals

  • Satin Finserv(BULLISH)
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    Board approved USD 4M (400 bonds) ECB issuance, expands funding via private placement

Risk Flags(7)

  • MTNL / Escrow Default[HIGH RISK]
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    Failed to fund escrow by Mar 14 for 7.75% Bond Series VII E (INE153A08147) interest due Mar 24, sovereign guarantee at risk of invocation by Beacon Trustee

  • PCBL Chemical / Leverage Covenant[HIGH RISK]
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    Deferred Consolidated Gross Debt/EBITDA test for FY26 per Jan 2024 Deed amendment, unanimous vote signals underlying pressure

  • Minda Corporation / Maturity Shift↓[LOW RISK]
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    CP (INE842C14198) maturity/record dates revised to Mar 18/17 due to bank holiday, minor but tests operational precision

  • Northern Arc Capital / Corrigendum[LOW RISK]
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    Corrected NCD (INE850M07467) face values (old ₹41,666.67 to new ₹33,333.33 post partial redemption) for Mar 16 record date, disclosure accuracy issue

  • Satin Finserv / Forex Debt[MEDIUM RISK]
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    USD 4M ECB bonds issuance exposes to currency fluctuations, no hedging details

  • Repco Home Finance / Tranche Structure↓[MEDIUM RISK]
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    NCD redemptions in 34%/33%/33% tranches starting Mar 2027, default triggers +2% p.a. penalty

  • Shree Digvijay Cement / New Borrowings↓[MEDIUM RISK]
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    ₹132 Cr fresh debt for security deposit amid ₹400 Cr BDA, elevates leverage post limit hike to ₹750 Cr

Opportunities(8)

  • Bajaj Financial Securities / CP Rollover(OPPORTUNITY)
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    Proven ₹550 Cr redemption track record positions for cheap CP re-issuance at current rates

  • Canara HSBC Life / Yield Pickup↓(OPPORTUNITY)
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    8.15% 10-yr subordinated NCDs with insurance backing, call option post-5 yrs offers secondary market alpha

  • Repco Home Finance / Secured Yield↓(OPPORTUNITY)
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    8.40% monthly coupon NCDs with 1.1x cover, attractive for fixed income vs. bank FDs amid rate stability

  • ONGC Petro / Petrochem Strength(OPPORTUNITY)
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    ₹400 Cr CP repaid timely, leverage ONGC subsidiary backing for debt trades

  • Shree Digvijay Cement / Capex Leverage↓(OPPORTUNITY)
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    ₹488 Cr funding enables cement mill expansion + BDA deposit, monitor volume growth FY26

  • Pune Municipal Corp / Pre-Maturity Rally(OPPORTUNITY)
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    2017 bonds (INE807X08017) confirmed utilized with sinking fund, buy ahead of Jun 2027 maturity

  • QGO Finance / Debt Paydown(OPPORTUNITY)
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    Full ₹2 Cr NCD redemption post extensions reduces obligations, potential for rating upgrade

  • Balkrishna Industries / Liquidity Signal↓(OPPORTUNITY)
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    ₹100 Cr CP redemption reinforces off-highway tire maker's cash flow, pair with equity upside

Sector Themes(5)

  • CP Redemption Wave(BULLISH LIQUIDITY)
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    7/16 filings (Bajaj ₹550 Cr, ONGC ₹400 Cr, Balkrishna ₹100 Cr, Birla, etc.) confirm ~₹1,602 Cr redemptions on Mar 13 maturities with 100% compliance, vs. zero delays; implies sector liquidity surplus post-Q1

  • NCD Allotment Momentum(POSITIVE ACCESS)
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    3 issuers (Canara HSBC ₹250 Cr @8.15%, Repco ₹125 Cr @8.40%, Satin USD4M) raised ₹375 Cr+ equiv. via private placement, stable 8%+ yields signal NBFC/insurance funding ease vs. rising bank rates

  • Covenant & Liquidity Stress(BEARISH OUTLIERS)
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    2/16 (MTNL escrow fail, PCBL Debt/EBITDA deferral) highlight leverage outliers in telco/chemicals, contrasting 14/16 clean events; watch for rating actions

  • Maturity Clustering(TIME-SENSITIVE)
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    10+ events tied to Mar 13 (redemptions) + forward Mar 16-24 (Northern Arc, MTNL), Q1 calendar crunch tests debt servicing at portfolio level

  • Refinancing & Capex Tilt(GROWTH-ORIENTED)
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    Shree Digvijay ₹488 Cr mix (72% refinance, 28% growth) vs. pure redemptions elsewhere, signals capex resumption in infra/cement amid debt recycling

Watch List(8)

  • MTNL / Interest Due
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    Escrow funding miss by Mar 14, 7.75% bond interest Mar 24; monitor trustee invocation of GoI guarantee [Mar 24, 2026]

  • PCBL Chemical / Covenant Metrics
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    Post-FY26 Debt/EBITDA deferral approval Mar 13; track Q4 FY26 financials for breach risk [Ongoing FY26]

  • Repco Home Finance / Tranche 1↓
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    34% NCD redemption (₹42.5 Cr est.) Mar 12, 2027; watch cover ratio maintenance [Mar 12, 2027]

  • Minda Corporation / Revised CP↓
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    Maturity shifted to Mar 18, 2026 per FIMMDA; confirm redemption execution [Mar 18, 2026]

  • Northern Arc Capital / Record Date
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    Partial redemption/interest Mar 16 post corrigendum; verify payment compliance [Mar 16, 2026]

  • Satin Finserv / ECB Allotment
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    USD 4M bonds approved Mar 13; watch issuance timeline and forex hedging [Post-Mar 13, 2026]

  • Pune Municipal Corp / Bond Maturity
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    ₹200 Cr principal due Jun 2027 with sinking fund; media scrutiny on utilization [Jun 2027]

  • Canara HSBC Life / First Interest↓
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    Annual 8.15% coupon starts Mar 13, 2027; early test of subordinated debt servicing [Mar 13, 2027]

Filing Analyses(16)
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam LimitedDebt Securitiesnegativemateriality 9/10

13-03-2026

MTNL disclosed under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) that it failed to fund the escrow account maintained in Bank of India with the adequate amount for the 6th semi-annual interest payment due on March 24, 2026, for its 7.75% MTNL Bond Series VII E (INE153A08147), citing insufficient funds. Although the bonds are sovereign guaranteed by the Government of India, the Structured Payment Mechanism under the Tri-Partite Agreement requires funding 10 days prior to the due date, and the guarantee may be invoked by the debenture trustee Beacon Trusteeship Limited in case of default.

  • ·Filing date: March 13, 2026
  • ·Escrow funding required 10 days before due date (i.e., by March 14, 2026)
  • ·Scrip Code: 500108 (BSE), Scrip Symbol: MTNL (NSE)
  • ·Involves Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India
Minda Corporation LimitedDebt Securitiesneutralmateriality 3/10

13-03-2026

Minda Corporation Limited announced a revision to the maturity and record dates for its Commercial Paper (ISIN: INE842C14198) due to a bank holiday on Gudhi Padwa on March 19, 2026. The original maturity date of March 19, 2026, and record date of March 18, 2026, have been shifted to March 18, 2026, and March 17, 2026, respectively, in line with FIMMDA guidelines and SEBI Circular dated May 22, 2024. This is an administrative adjustment with no impact on the redemption process.

  • ·Scrip Code: 538962
  • ·Symbol: MINDACORP
  • ·ISIN No: INE842C14198
  • ·Reference intimation letter dated 24.02.2026
UnknownDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 4/10

13-03-2026

QGO Finance Limited redeemed 200 Unlisted Unsecured Redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) with a total face value of ₹2 Cr on March 13, 2026, comprising principal and applicable interest paid via RTGS. The redemption includes 100 NCDs originally allotted on December 14, 2018 (₹1 Cr aggregate) after tenure extension, and 100 NCDs allotted on December 13, 2019 (₹1 Cr aggregate). This event reduces the company's outstanding debt obligations with no reported issues.

  • ·Each NCD has a face value of ₹1,00,000.
  • ·2018 NCDs: original 5-year tenure extended by 3 years; lock-in completed December 13, 2021.
  • ·2019 NCDs: 7-year tenure; lock-in completed December 12, 2023.
  • ·Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations; Scrip Code: 538646.
UnknownDebt Securitiesmixedmateriality 8/10

13-03-2026

PCBL Chemical Limited (formerly PCBL Limited) announced that all debenture holders approved an amendment to the Debenture Trust Deed dated January 20, 2024, deferring the testing of the financial covenant on Consolidated Gross Debt / EBITDA for FY 2025-2026. This outcome from the meeting held on March 13, 2026, was confirmed by Catalyst Trusteeship Limited, following the company's intimation letter dated March 9, 2026. The deferral signals potential financial covenant pressure, though unanimous approval provides short-term relief.

  • ·NSE Code: PCBL
  • ·BSE Equity Code: 506590
  • ·BSE Debt Code: 975353
  • ·Amendment to clause 2.13(a)/2.12(a) of Schedule V of the Debenture Trust Deed
UnknownDebt Securitiesneutralmateriality 4/10

13-03-2026

Northern Arc Capital Limited issued a corrigendum on March 13, 2026, to its prior intimation dated June 3, 2025, correcting the old face value (₹41,666.67) and new face value after partial redemption (₹33,333.33) for Non-Convertible Debentures (ISIN: INE850M07467) on the record date of March 16, 2026. This revision follows BSE's email advice on the same day and pertains to interest payment and partial redemption during FY 2025-26. No other financial impacts or performance metrics were disclosed.

  • ·Original intimations referenced: June 3, 2025 and March 26, 2025
  • ·BSE email date advising correction: March 13, 2026
UnknownDebt Securitiesneutralmateriality 7/10

13-03-2026

Satin Finserv Limited's Working Committee of the Board approved the issuance of up to 400 secured, rated, listed, redeemable, USD-denominated Non-Convertible Bonds of USD 10,000 face value each, aggregating up to USD 4,000,000, on a private placement basis under the ECB Route. The meeting was held on March 13, 2026, from 10:30 A.M. to 10:55 A.M. IST, pursuant to SEBI Listing Regulations.

  • ·Scrip Codes: 975796, 975977, 976035, 977095, 977169, 977420, 977443, 977535, 977598
  • ·Prior intimation dated March 10, 2026
  • ·CIN: U65999HR2018PLC099128
  • ·Bonds issued under Regulation 51(2) read with Part B of Schedule III of SEBI Listing Regulations
UnknownDebt Securitiesneutralmateriality 4/10

13-03-2026

Birla Group Holdings Private Limited announced the redemption of its Commercial Papers issued on March 21, 2025, and March 25, 2025, listed under Scrip Code 729053 and ISIN INE09OL14HC2, on their maturity date of March 13, 2026. The repayment was completed as scheduled with no reported issues.

  • ·CIN: U67120MH1980PTC023476
  • ·Contact: birlagroupholdings@gmail.com, +91 9702049209
  • ·Registered Office: Industry House, 159, Churchgate Reclamation, Mumbai-400 020
UnknownDebt Securitiesneutralmateriality 4/10

13-03-2026

Bajaj Financial Securities Limited confirmed the redemption of Commercial Paper (Scrip Code: 730761, ISIN: INE01C314DS1) amounting to ₹550 Cr on its maturity date of March 13, 2026. The payment was made on the same day in full compliance with SEBI Master Circular dated October 15, 2025, and the issuance terms. No delays or issues were reported in the process.

  • ·SEBI Master Circular Reference: SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHS-PoD/P/CIR/2025/0000000137 dated 15 October 2025
UnknownDebt Securitiesneutralmateriality 5/10

13-03-2026

Bajaj Financial Securities Limited confirmed the redemption of Commercial Paper (Scrip Code: 730761, ISIN: INE01C314DS1) amounting to ₹550 Cr on its maturity date of March 13, 2026. The payment was made on the same day in full compliance with the SEBI Master Circular and issuance terms. No delays or issues were reported.

  • ·Scrip Code: 730761
  • ·ISIN No.: INE01C314DS1
  • ·Maturity Date: 13/03/2026
  • ·Payment Date: 13/03/2026
  • ·Reference: SEBI Master Circular No. SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHS-PoD/P/CIR/2025/0000000137 dated 15 October 2025
UnknownDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 7/10

13-03-2026

Bajaj Financial Securities Limited confirmed the full redemption of Commercial Paper (Scrip Code: 730761, ISIN: INE01C314DS1) amounting to ₹550 Cr on its maturity date of March 13, 2026, with payment completed on the same day. The redemption was executed in accordance with the terms of issuance and SEBI Master Circular dated October 15, 2025. This reflects timely debt servicing obligations.

  • ·SEBI Master Circular No. SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHS-PoD/P/CIR/2025/0000000137 dated 15 October 2025 governs the procedure for issue and listing of Commercial Paper
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company LimitedDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 8/10

13-03-2026

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited allotted 25,000 unsecured, subordinated, non-convertible debentures aggregating ₹250 Cr on March 13, 2026, through private placement basis, as approved by the Debt Raising Committee. The debentures, each with a face value of ₹1 L, carry an 8.15% coupon rate, 10-year tenure maturing on March 13, 2036 (with call option after 5 years), and are listed on NSE and BSE. No period-over-period comparisons or performance metrics are provided in the filing.

  • ·ISIN: INE01TY01017; NSE Symbol: CANHLIFE; BSE Security Code: 544583
  • ·Interest payment dates annually on March 13 starting 2027; principal redeemed at maturity or call option exercise
  • ·Debentures issued in dematerialised form on cash basis; no charge/security as unsecured
Repco Home Finance LimitedDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 7/10

13-03-2026

Repco Home Finance Limited's Securities Allotment Committee approved the allotment of 12,500 Listed, Rated, Secured, Senior, Non-Convertible Debentures (Series: 8.40% Repco Home Finance Limited 2029) of face value ₹1,00,000 each, aggregating to ₹125 Cr, via private placement on BSE's EBP platform. The debentures have a 36-month tenure from allotment on March 13, 2026, to maturity on March 13, 2029, with an 8.40% fixed annual coupon payable monthly and a security cover of at least 1.10 times the outstanding amounts. No delays or defaults reported, and redemption is scheduled in tranches: 34% on March 12, 2027, 33% on March 13, 2028, and 33% on March 13, 2029.

  • ·Meeting commenced at 11:30 A.M. and concluded at 12:20 P.M. on March 13, 2026
  • ·No special rights/privileges attached to the debentures
  • ·In case of default, additional interest at 2% p.a. over coupon rate
UnknownDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 7/10

13-03-2026

Pune Municipal Corporation clarified that its ₹200 Cr maiden municipal bonds issued in June 2017 were fully utilized for designated infrastructure projects by March 2020, refuting a Hindustan Times report claiming the funds remained largely unused and parked in fixed deposits. The 10-year bonds (Scrip Code: 958498, INE807X08017) mature in June 2027 with full SEBI compliance, no defaults, timely interest payments, and provisions via Sinking Fund for principal repayment. PMC also received a 2% Central Government incentive independent of interim interest income.

  • ·Bonds issued in June 2017, oversubscribed within two days.
  • ·10-year tenure maturing in June 2027.
  • ·Disclosure under Regulation 30(11) of SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015, responding to media report dated March 12, 2026.
Shree Digvijay Cement Co.LtdDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 8/10

13-03-2026

Shree Digvijay Cement Co. Ltd executed facility agreements and security documents with ICICI Bank and Axis Bank on March 12, 2026, for term loan facilities totaling ₹488 Cr, comprising refinancing of existing facilities (₹178 Cr each bank), ₹132 Cr new borrowings for the ₹400 Cr refundable security deposit under the BDA with Hi-Bond Cement, and funding for a new cement mill. The security deposit funding includes ₹44 Cr from company cash flow, following prior CCI approval and borrowing limit increase to ₹750 Cr. No declines or flat metrics reported in this debt update.

  • ·Prior disclosures: Proposal intimated on September 4, 2025; borrowing limit update on September 16, 2025; CCI approval on November 19, 2025.
  • ·Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations.
UnknownDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 6/10

13-03-2026

ONGC Petro additions Limited, a subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, certified the timely repayment of the maturity value of ₹400 Cr Commercial Paper (8,000 papers, each with ₹5 lakh face value, ISIN: INE163N14576) on March 13, 2026, originally allotted on September 22, 2025. This fulfills payment obligations under the SEBI Master Circular dated October 15, 2025, for listing of Commercial Papers. No delays or issues were reported in the repayment process.

  • ·CIN: U23209GJ2006GOI060282
  • ·Scrip Code: 730281
  • ·Allotment Date: September 22, 2025
  • ·Maturity and Payment Date: March 13, 2026
  • ·SEBI Master Circular Reference: SEBI/HO/DDHS-PoD/P/CIR/2025/0000000137 dated October 15, 2025
Balkrishna Industries LimitedDebt Securitiespositivemateriality 4/10

13-03-2026

Balkrishna Industries Limited confirmed the full redemption of its Commercial Paper (ISIN: INE787D14227) amounting to ₹100 Cr on the due date of March 13, 2026, with actual payment made on the same day. This follows the record date intimation on March 5, 2026, in compliance with SEBI regulations.

  • ·Scrip Codes: 502355 (Equity), BALKRISIND (Trading Symbol), 730801 (Commercial Paper)
  • ·CIN: L99999MH1961PLC012185
  • ·Disclosure pursuant to SEBI Master Circular dated May 22, 2024

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