Dish TV Managing Director Jawahar Goel has stepped down from the put up after the shareholders of the DTH operator rejected the proposal to reappoint him.
“The proposal for reappointment of Jawahar Lal Goel as Managing Director of the Firm has not obtained requisite majority on the EGM held on June 24, 2022,” mentioned Dish TV in a regulatory submitting.
Nonetheless, Goel “continues as a Non-Govt Director,” the regulatory submitting added.”We want to inform you that on the idea of the votes forged by the shareholders on the EEGM of Firm held on June 24, 2022″, Jawahar Lal Goel “vacates the workplace of Managing Director of the Firm,” mentioned Dish TV.
Furthermore, the proposal to reappoint Anil Kumar Dua as a whole-time director of the corporate and appointment of its former chief govt officer Rajagopal Chakravarthi Venkateish as a non-executive impartial director has additionally “not obtained requisite majority on the EGM held on June 24, 2022.” Following this, “Anil Kumar Dua vacates the workplace of the Entire Time Director of the Firm. He continues as Chief Govt Officer of the Firm,” mentioned Dish TV.
Dish TV on Friday held the extraordinary normal assembly (EGM) of shareholders by video conferencing and different audio-visual means.
As per the EGM discover, shareholders needed to think about the re-appointment of Jawahar Lal Goel because the Managing Director of the corporate for the interval from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2025. It was additionally speculated to take up the proposal to reappoint Anil Kumar Dua as a whole-time director of the corporate.
Along with that, the EGM would think about the appointment of its former chief govt officer RC Venkateish as a non-executive impartial director.
This can be a victory for the personal sector lender Sure Financial institution Ltd, which owns over 24 per cent share within the Essel group DTH firm.
Sure Financial institution Ltd (YBL) and the promoter household led by Dish TV chairman and managing director Jawahar Goel are locked in a authorized battle over board illustration on Dish TV.
On Friday, a division bench of the Bombay Excessive Courtroom had dismissed the petition filed by Dish TV’s promoter group agency, searching for to restrain Sure Financial institution from voting on the DTH operator’s extraordinary normal assembly.
Promoter group entity World Crest Advisors LLP had earlier challenged the June 17 order handed by the only bench of the Excessive Courtroom — which didn’t give the ad-interim reduction to it pending listening to and ultimate disposal of the swimsuit — to restrain Sure Financial institution from voting on the EGM of Dish TV scheduled to be held on June 24, 2022.
Final yr, Sure Financial institution had moved a proposal for EGM and had sought to take away 4 administrators from the board of Dish TV in addition to Jawahar Goel. Nonetheless, the request to name EGM was rejected by the board of the corporate.
Earlier, shareholders of Dish TV had rejected all three proposals, together with the adoption of monetary statements and reappointment of Ashok Mathai Kurien as director, at its AGM held on December 30, 2021.
The bone of competition between Sure Financial institution and Dish TV is Rs 1,000 crore proper points by the group agency.