STC Reports Zero Requests Under SEBI Physical Share Transfer Window
New Delhi, March 17, 2026 – The State Trading Corporation of India Limited (STC) has informed stock exchanges that it did not receive any requests for re-lodgement of physical share transfer cases during the latest reporting period under the special window introduced by the regulator.
The disclosure was made in compliance with a recent circular issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which allows shareholders to re-submit previously rejected physical share transfer requests.
Reporting Period Details
According to the report submitted by STC’s Registrar and Transfer Agent, MCS Share Transfer Agent Limited:
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Period Covered: February 5, 2026 to March 4, 2026
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Requests Received: 0
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Requests Processed: 0
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Requests Approved: 0
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Requests Rejected: 0
The company confirmed that no shareholder applications were received under the special re-lodgement window during this period.
Regulatory Context
The update follows SEBI’s circular dated January 30, 2026, which opened a special window for investors to re-lodge physical share transfer requests that were previously rejected due to documentation or procedural issues.
This mechanism is part of SEBI’s broader effort to resolve legacy physical share transfer cases and enhance investor protection in the securities market.
Exchange Disclosure
STC has submitted the disclosure to both:
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National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)
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BSE Limited (BSE)
as part of mandatory compliance requirements for listed entities.
Official Confirmation
The communication was signed by Ritu Bhatia, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of STC, confirming that the information has been placed on record for dissemination.
