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October 07, 2026 The Listing Department The Listing Department BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers Exchange Plaza, Dalal Street, Fort Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai – 400 001 Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051 Code: 544917 Symbol: KARAMTARA Sub: Newspaper Publication of Unaudited financial results of the Company for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 Dear Sir/Madam, Pursuant to Regulation 47 and other applicable Regulations of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015 (“Listing Regulations”). We enclose herewith the copies of the newspaper publication of Unaudited Financial Results of the Company for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 of the Company published in Business Standard (English daily) and Nav Shakti (Marathi Newspaper) on October 07, 2026. The above intimation is also available on the website of the Company at www.karamtara.com and on the website of BSE Limited https://www.bseindia.com/ and National Stock Exchange https://www.nseindia.com/ of India Limited. You are requested to kindly take the above information on record. Thanking you, For Karamtara Engineering Limited (Formerly known as Karamtara Engineering private Limited) Manoj Kumar Srivastava Vice President – Legal, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer FCS-7460 N GEARING UP FOR FESTIVAL SEASONN Auto dealers see robust Oct as bookings rise sohini das September produced Strong showing Truck rentals Mumbai, 6 October record retail volumes, with overall registrations rising 31.82 Category Sep ’26 units* M-o-M (in %) Y-o-Y (in %) hold steady: Automobile dealers are seeing per cent Y-o-Y and 4.69 per healthy bookings ahead of Nav- cent sequentially to 2.54 mil- Two-wheelers 1,790,188 4.41 33.08 Report ratri and Dussehra, and expect lion units. Passenger vehicle Passenger vehicles 427,213 6.17 32.1 demand deferred during (PV) retail touched a record Commercial vehicles 103,557 14.09 37.62 Truck rentals on major Shradh to translate into a 427,213 units, up 32.1 per cent Y- trunk routes held firm Three-wheelers 132,570 8.41 22.25 pickup in deliveries from mid- o-Y and 6.17 per cent from above year-ago levels October, even though a high August, while two-wheeler Tractors 76,906 -12.58 13.75 due to steady freight base from last year’s goods and sales rose 33.08 per cent to 1.79 Wheeled CE 6,486 25.55 38.00 activity, according to services tax (GST)-led surge million units. Total 2,536,920 4.69 31.82 the Shriram Mobility makes year-on-year (Y-o-Y) Fada, however, cautioned Bulletin released on * Vehicle registrations Source: Fada Sep’26 retail release comparisons less meaningful. that the Y-o-Y growth is dis- Tuesday, reflecting Dealer confidence has torted by a weak September resilient economic strengthened, with 75.57 per 2025 base, when customers month and Navratri running PV inventory rose to 43-45 time high of about 334,000 momentum. cent of dealers surveyed by the postponed purchases ahead of from October 11-20, Fada days in September from 38-40 units in September, taking Rentals grew across Federation of Automobile GST 2.0 rate changes effective expects deferred demand to days in August as dealers penetration close to 13 per cent, all key routes tracked Festival hiring grows 7% led by qcom Dealers Associations (Fada) September 22. Excluding Sep- convert from mid-month. stocked up for festivals. Girid- while PV EV penetration year-on-year. expecting growth in October, tember, retail grew around 17 Last year, retail and whole- har said 45 days was healthy touched a record 8.45 per cent. Delhi–Kolkata– against 67.09 per cent ahead of per cent in the first five months sale activity had paused ahead ahead of the festive peak, when Giridhar said imported Delhi grew 13 per cent, India’s festival hiring market val hiring has risen steadily September. About 63 per cent of financial year 2026-27 (FY27). of the GST reduction, followed dealerships can clock 1.5-2 components, particularly bat- followed by Benga- grew 7 per cent year-on-year over three years from 98,120 of dealers report building First-half retail reached a by a sharp release of pent-up times normal monthly retail. teries, and shipping con- luru–Mumbai–Benga- (Y-o-Y) in 2026, with quick jobs in 2024 to 118,750 in 2025 booking pipelines. record 15.51 million units, up demand. October 2025, there- Fada expects inventory to start. straints were affecting luru at 11 per cent and commerce, ecommerce, and and 127,080 in 2026. “Bookings, in fact, 20 .77 per cent. fore, presents a demanding Electric vehicles (EVs), availability, with some original Kolkata–Guwahati– logistics emerging as key The increase comes against are higher, are healthy,” Fada October will be the key fes- base. “This year... especially meanwhile, face a demand- equipment manufacturers Kolkata at 10 per cent. drivers of seasonal demand. an 11 per cent Y-o-Y decline in President Sai Giridhar told tive test. With Shradh extend- passenger vehicle dealers are supply mismatch, particularly (OEMs) reporting freight costs shine jacob According to the latest overall white-collar hiring in Business Standard. ing into the first part of the more prepared,” Giridhar said. in PVs. Total EV retail hit an all- rising two-three times. foundit Insights Tracker, festi- September. udisha srivastav and a tenure of up to eight years; owned bank said lenders, rather offers that make our customers’ and home loans starting at 7.2 than relying only on interest- shopping experience more per cent, with expert guidance. rate cuts, are considering fee rewarding. Our customers can Gold loans of more than 75 per waivers and targeted conces- avail of these offers by using cent of the gold value are also sions to lower the upfront cost of ICICI Bank’s credit and debit spanning loans, cards, been particularly high in the Q2FY27, including through and gold loans, as well as loans available at attractive rates. borrowing for prospective cus- cards, credit card EMIs, and accounts, and EasyEMI. Cus- second quarter (July-Septem- FCNR(B) deposits, reducing the against mutual funds. It is also Its Specialé savings account tomers. “This will give room to internet banking,” a spokesper- tomers can also avail of savings ber/Q2) of 2026-27 (FY27), driven need to aggressively chase waiving processing fees on offers benefits including locker push retail credit while protect- son for ICICI Bank said. of up to ~70,000 on purchases in part by foreign currency non- growth during the festival loans for its customers. services, FDs, Taj Epicure mem- ing lending margins,” he said. Kotak Mahindra Bank is across categories such as elec- resident (bank), or FCNR(B), period,” he added. HDFC Bank’s festival cam- bership, lounge access, cash- The country’s second-lar- offering a 50 per cent waiver on tronics, travel, home décor, and mobilisation and loans linked to The festival season push paign spans a broader range of back, and shopping deals. gest private-sector lender, ICICI processing fees for home, car, jewellery. The bank is also offer- these deposits. typically begins towards the end products and services. Accord- Business customers can access Bank, has launched its Festive personal, business, two- ing concessions across per- Moreover, lenders are of Q2FY27, the banker said, ing to a bank spokesperson, its current accounts, overdraft Bonanza with offers across wheeler, gold, commercial subrata panda & sonal, car and home loans, keeping an eye on the adding that the only reason it Festive Treats 2026, scheduled facilities, business credit cards, online shopping, electronics, vehicle, and construction anjali kumari along with benefits on savings upcoming Reserve Bank of has not started around the same to be launched on October 10, merchant payment solutions, travel, furniture and home equipment loans. The bank is Mumbai, 6 October accounts, fixed deposits (FDs), India (RBI) monetary policy time this year could be that will provide more than 10,000 and busines [Showing first 8,000 characters — download PDF for full document]