Birla Corporation announced that the court has dismissed interim applications seeking to restrain the company from implementing the amended Articles of Association. The applications were filed by promoter shareholders, but the court rejected these prayers on January 20, 2026. This allows Birla Corporation to move forward with the changes outlined in the notice convening the 105th Annual General Meeting.
Court Rejects Restraining Order
Birla Corporation has received a favorable ruling regarding the implementation of its amended Articles of Association. The court dismissed interim applications that sought to prevent the company from enacting changes contemplated under Agenda Item No. 5 of the notice for the 105th Annual General Meeting.
Background of the Litigation
The legal matter arose from civil revisional applications filed by promoter shareholders. These shareholders initially sought to challenge the adoption of the amended Articles of Association. The court had previously directed that the results of the voting be published but stipulated that any actions taken should abide by the results of pending appeals.
Details of the Interim Applications
On January 17, 2026, the respondent plaintiffs filed interim applications seeking to restrain Birla Corporation from implementing the amended Articles. However, on January 20, 2026, the court rejected these prayers. The court’s decision allows Birla Corporation to proceed with giving effect to the amended Articles of Association.
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