Sayaji Hotels Ltd reports promoter Zoya Dhanani sells entire 28,065‑share holding

What Sayaji Hotels Ltd announced

Sayaji Hotels Limited filed a Regulation 29(2) disclosure with the Bombay Stock Exchange on 17 June 2026, reporting that promoter Zoya Dhanani has disposed of her entire shareholding in the company. The filing states that the disposal was carried out on 16 June 2026 through an open‑market transaction. After the sale, Ms Dhanani no longer holds any voting shares in Sayaji Hotels.

Details of the share disposal

• Shares sold: 28,065 equity shares carrying voting rights.
• Percentage of total equity: 0.16 % of the company’s total share capital (1,75,17,977 shares of Rs 10 each).
• Mode of disposal: Open‑market sale (inter‑exchange transfer).
• Date of transaction: 16 June 2026.
• Post‑sale holding: 0 shares, 0 % of total voting capital.

The filing also confirms that there were no encumbrances, voting rights other than shares, or convertible securities involved in the transaction. The total equity share capital before and after the disposal remained unchanged at Rs 17,51,79,770, divided into 1,75,17,977 shares.

Regulatory framework

The disclosure is made under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. This regulation requires any person acquiring or disposing of shares that cross a prescribed threshold to inform the stock exchange within a stipulated time. The purpose is to ensure transparency for investors and to monitor changes in control or significant shareholdings. The filing includes the mandatory tables showing pre‑ and post‑transaction holdings, the mode of acquisition/disposal, and the date of receipt of shares.

Key facts at a glance

Why this matters for investors

The disposal removes the promoter’s voting stake entirely, which may affect perceptions of promoter commitment but does not alter the company’s capital structure, as the shares were sold back to the market rather than cancelled. Since the promoter’s holding was only 0.16 % of the total equity, the impact on control or voting dynamics is negligible. The filing demonstrates compliance with SEBI’s takeover regulations, reinforcing corporate governance standards. No new securities were issued, and there is no dilution of existing shareholders’ equity.

Conclusion

Sayaji Hotels Ltd has formally disclosed that promoter Zoya Dhanani sold all of her 28,065 voting shares on 16 June 2026, leaving her with no shareholding in the company. The transaction, executed via the open market, represented a very small fraction of the total equity and required a Regulation 29(2) filing, which was submitted on 17 June 2026. No further actions or approvals are pending concerning this specific share disposal.