NSEInitiation of Forensic Audit21 Oct 2026 · 21 Oct 2026, 09:53 pm
Initiation of Forensic Audit
Alkem Laboratories Limited · ALKEM
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Alkem Laboratories Limited has informed the Exchange about the initiation of a forensic audit to investigate alleged misappropriation of funds by a former employee.
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Alkem Laboratories Limited has informed the Exchange about Initiation of Forensic Audit
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21st October, 2026
The Corporate Relationship Department National Stock Exchange of India Limited
BSE Limited Exchange Plaza,
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex,
Dalal Street, Bandra East,
Mumbai 400 001. Mumbai 400 051.
Scrip Code: 539523 Scrip Symbol: ALKEM
Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015 as amended (“SEBI LODR Regulations”) – Intimation regarding
initiation of Forensic Audit.
Dear Sir(s)/ Madam,
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015, read with Para A of Part A of Schedule III thereto, we wish to inform you that the Audit
Committee at its meeting today, i.e. 21st October, 2026, has approved the initiation of forensic audit in
connection with a recent incident involving alleged misappropriation of funds by a former employee of
the Company, for examining the facts and circumstances relating to the incident, determining the root
cause and recommending appropriate corrective measures.
Details as required under SEBI LODR Regulations read with SEBI Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-
CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated 30th January, 2026 are as follows:
Particulars Disclosure
Name of the entity Grant Thornton Bharat LLP
initiating the forensic
audit
Reason for initiating the To assist in performing a preliminary ESI (electronically stored
forensic audit information) review and market intelligence over procurement done
by a former employee of the Company and independently investigate
the suspected irregularities in certain transactions affecting the
Company, for ascertaining the facts and circumstances and
recommending corrective measures.
A copy of this disclosure will be made available on the Company’s website in accordance with
Regulation 30(8) of the SEBI LODR Regulations.
Request you to kindly take the same on record.
Sincerely,
For Alkem Laboratories Limited
Manish Narang
President – Legal, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer