Ashok Leyland Appoints Mr. Ajay Pratap Singh as General Counsel
Ashok Leyland Ltd has appointed Mr. Ajay Pratap Singh as its General Counsel, effective April 21, 2026. This appointment categorizes him as Senior Management Personnel (SMP) for the company.Mr. Singh, who joined Ashok Leyland Ltd. on April 21, 2026, brings a significant background in legal and compliance functions. He is described as a dual qualified legal and compliance professional, holding an LLB degree from the Faculty of Law, North Campus, Delhi University, along with Competition Law from IICA, New Delhi.
Prior to joining Ashok Leyland Ltd., Mr. Singh held a key role at Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd (Sona Comstar). At Sona Comstar, he was responsible for heading the legal, Compliance, and secretarial functions, serving in the capacity of General Counsel and Company Secretary.
His extensive corporate experience includes holding senior leadership roles at several reputed organizations. These previous employers include Hero Motors, Jaypee Group, Lafarge India, and Hindustan Construction Company.
Key details of the appointment are summarized below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Reason for Change | Appointment |
| Date of Appointment | April 21, 2026 |
| Name of Appointee | Mr. Ajay Pratap Singh |
| Qualifications | Dual qualified (LLB, FCS); LLB from Faculty of Law, North Campus, Delhi University; Competition Law from IICA, New Delhi |
| Previous Experience | Headed legal, Compliance and secretarial functions at Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd (Sona Comstar). Held roles at Hero Motors, Jaypee Group, Lafarge India, Hindustan Construction Company. |
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