Meeting Details
- Type of Meeting: Postal Ballot
- Last Date for Receipt of Votes: Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Record Date: Friday, July 03, 2026
- Total Number of Shareholders on Record Date: 17,769
Summary of Proposed Resolutions
All five proposed resolutions were Special Resolutions related to the appointment and remuneration of directors:
1. Re-appointment of Mr. Jayakar Krishnamurthy (DIN: 00018987) as Managing Director (designated as Chairman and Managing Director) and approval of his remuneration.
2. Approval of increase in managerial remuneration of Mr. Adithya Srivatsa Jayakar (DIN: 08188358), Deputy Managing Director.
3. Re-appointment of Mr. Ram Ramamurthy (DIN: 06955444) as Whole Time Director and approval of his remuneration.
4. Re-appointment of Mr. Ramachandran Sundar (DIN: 10831047) for a second term as an Independent Director.
5. Re-appointment of Mr. Abhaya Shankar (DIN: 00008378) as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director.
The promoter/promoter group was interested in all agenda items/resolutions.
Voting Process and Methods
The voting was conducted entirely through a remote e-voting process. There was no physical polling or postal ballot form submission (if applicable).
- E-voting Platform Provider: National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL)
- E-voting Period: Commenced on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 09:00 AM (IST) and concluded on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 05:00 PM (IST).
- The Postal Ballot Notice was dispatched to members via electronic mode on July 14, 2026.
Key Voting Outcomes
Overall Participation
- Total Number of Outstanding Shares: 22,113,625
- Total Number of Votes Polled: 15,622,947
- Overall Voter Turnout: 70.6485%
Resolution-wise Results
Resolution 1 (Re-appointment of Mr. Jayakar Krishnamurthy as CMD)
- Total Votes Cast: 15,622,947
- Votes in Favour: 15,569,126 (99.6555%)
- Votes Against: 53,821 (0.3445%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 2 (Increase in remuneration for Mr. Adithya Srivatsa Jayakar)
- Total Votes Cast: 15,622,947
- Votes in Favour: 15,567,427 (99.6446%)
- Votes Against: 55,520 (0.3554%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 3 (Re-appointment of Mr. Ram Ramamurthy as WTD)
- Total Votes Cast: 15,622,947
- Votes in Favour: 15,569,074 (99.6551%)
- Votes Against: 53,873 (0.3449%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 4 (Re-appointment of Mr. Ramachandran Sundar as ID)
- Total Votes Cast: 15,622,847
- Votes in Favour: 15,569,026 (99.6554%)
- Votes Against: 53,821 (0.3446%)
- Result: Passed
Resolution 5 (Re-appointment of Mr. Abhaya Shankar as NED)
- Total Votes Cast: 15,622,947
- Votes in Favour: 15,569,046 (99.6549%)
- Votes Against: 53,901 (0.3451%)
- Result: Passed
Category-wise Voting Breakdown (Illustrative for Resolution 1)
- Promoter and Promoter Group: Held 15,541,431 shares. All 15,541,431 shares (100%) were voted entirely in favor.
- Public Institutions: Held 1,220 shares. 0 shares were voted (0% participation).
- Public-Non Institutions: Held 6,570,974 shares. 81,516 shares (1.241% of their holding) were voted. Votes were 27,695 in favor (33.975%) and 53,821 against (66.025%).
Scrutinizer's Role and Findings
- Name of Scrutinizer: Mr. P. Muthukumaran
- Firm Name: P. Muthukumaran and Associates
- Appointment Date: The Scrutinizer was appointed in a Board Meeting held on July 08, 2026.
- Report Date: The Scrutinizer's report was issued on August 14, 2026.
- Role: The Scrutinizer was responsible for conducting and scrutinizing the remote e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner. The Scrutinizer downloaded the voting data from the NSDL platform at the end of the voting period, counted the votes, and prepared the result.
- Conclusion: The Scrutinizer confirmed that all five resolutions were duly passed with the requisite majority on August 13, 2026.
Compliance Confirmation
The document confirms compliance with:
- Sections 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013.
- Rules 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014.
- Regulation 44 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
- Secretarial Standard-2 (SS-2) on General Meetings.
- MCA General Circular No. 3/2025 dated September 22, 2025.
- NSE Circular Ref No: NSE/CML/2023/74 dated October 17, 2023 (for XBRL filing).
The results have been/will be made available on the company's website (www.ucal.com), the NSDL e-voting website (www.evoting.nsdl.com), and the notice board at the Registered Office.