Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has issued a clarification regarding a news item about Pawan Hans procuring 10 Dhruv NG Helicopters. As of January 28, 2026, HAL confirms that the contract is still under negotiation with Pawan Hans. The agreement will be disclosed upon signing, in compliance with regulatory provisions. HAL emphasizes that negotiations are still ongoing, and no definitive agreement has been finalized yet.
Pawan Hans Contract Negotiations
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is addressing recent media speculation regarding a potential contract with Pawan Hans for the procurement of 10 Dhruv NG Helicopters. The news item, dated January 27, 2026, prompted queries from stock exchanges, which HAL has now responded to.
HAL’s Official Response
HAL has clarified that as of January 28, 2026, the contract with Pawan Hans is still under negotiation. While discussions are progressing, the final terms and conditions are yet to be agreed upon. HAL has stated that the contract will be disclosed to the exchanges once it is signed, adhering to the necessary regulatory guidelines.
Ongoing Negotiations
The company emphasized that the information about the potential contract remains confidential until a formal agreement is reached and signed. Any movement in trading activity is not attributable to any undisclosed information known to HAL. Further details will be released as soon as the negotiation process concludes and the contract is formalized.
Source: BSE