Dhunseri Tea Announces Transfer of Unclaimed Equity Shares to Investor Education and Protection Fund
Dhunseri Tea & Industries Limited has issued a notice concerning the transfer of equity shares to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) for shareholders who have not claimed dividend amounts for seven consecutive years or more. This action is taken under the provisions of the IEPF Rules, 2016, as amended.The company informed all concerned shareholders that any equity shares related to dividends that remain unpaid or unclaimed for a period of seven consecutive years or longer will be transferred to the IEPF.
A comprehensive list detailing the shareholders whose shares are liable for transfer to IEPF, along with their unclaimed dividend amounts from 2018-19 onwards, is available on the company's official website.
Shareholders who wish to claim their unclaimed dividend amount(s) have been advised that they must submit a claim either to Dhunseri Tea & Industries Limited or its Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA), M/s Maheshwari Datamatics Pvt. Ltd. The deadline for submitting the claim is August 31, 2026.
Failure by shareholders to claim the dividend amounts by the stipulated date will result in their equity shares being transferred to the Demat Account of the IEPF authority without further reference to them.
Claim Submission Details and Requirements
The company has outlined specific requirements for both dematerialized and physical share holders:
| Share Form | Required Documentation | Action Taken Post-transfer (IEPF) |
|---|---|---|
| Demat Shares | Copy of Client Master List (CML) showing name, address, Demat details, or original cancelled cheque leaf. | Transferred to IEPF via Corporate action. |
| Physical Shares | Form ISR-1 and ISR-2 duly filled and signed along with supporting documents. | Physical share certificates will be cancelled and new certificate(s) transferred to IEPF. |
All required forms and necessary documents are accessible on the company's investor services website.
The company emphasized that while shares may be transferred to IEPF, shareholders remain entitled to claim the unclaimed dividend amount along with the transferred shares by submitting an online application through Form IEPF-5, which is available on the official IEPF website. Shareholders are required to forward a physical copy of this application to the Company or the RTA along with all requisite documents listed on the IEPF website.
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