The Exchange has received the disclosure under Regulation 29(1) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 for Malabar India Fund Ltd

Jul24 6 (BSE) Virtuoso - 7, MIDC Satpur 43597 Nashik 422007 Virtuoso Dear Sir/Madam, With reference to the captioned subject, please find enclosed, as -- 11, the disclosure under Regulation 29(1) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, pursuant to the further allotment of 7,32,600 equity shares of Virtuoso Optoelectronics Limited through conversion of warrants, resulting into changing the holding by more than 2% as per above mentioned regulation. We request you to take the same on your records. Thanking You Enclosed: Annexure I ANNEXURE 1 FormatfordisclosuresunderRegulation29(1)ofSEBI(SubstantialAcquisitionofSharesand Takeovers)Regulations,2011 Part-A-DetailsoftheAcquisition VirtuosoOptoelectronicsLtd NameoftheTargetCompany(TC) MalabarIndiaFundLimited Name(s)oftheacquirerandPersonsActinginConcert (PAC)withtheacquirer WhethertheacquirerbelongstoPromoter/Promotergroup BSELimited Name(s)oftheStockExchange(s)wherethesharesofTC areListed Number %w.r.t.total %w.r.t.total share/voting diluted Detailsoftheacquisitionasfollows capital share/voting wherever capitalofthe applicable(*) TC(**) Beforetheacquisitionunderconsideration,holdingof acquireralongwithPACsof: a) Sharescarryingvotingrights 23,44,323 7.36% 7.36% b) Sharesinthenatureofencumbrance(pledge/lien/ Nil N.A N.A non-disposalundertaking/others) c) Votingrights(VR)otherwisethanbyequityshares Nil N.A N.A d) Warrants/convertible securities/any other instrument that entitles the acquirer to receive shares carrying 7,32,600 NA N.A. voting rights in the TC (specify holding in each category) e) Total(a+b+c+d) 30,76,923 7.36% 7.36% Detailsofacquisition a) Sharescarryingvotingrightsacquired 7,32,600 2.62% 2.62% b) VRsacquiredotherwisethanbyequityshares Nil N.A c) Warrants/convertible securities/any other instrument Nil N.A that entitles the acquirer to receive shares carrying voting rights in the TC (specify holding in each category)acquired d) Sharesinthenatureofencumbrance(pledge/lien/ N.A non-disposalundertaking/others) Nil N.A e) Total(a+b+c+d) 7,32,600 2.62% 2.62% Aftertheacquisition,holdingofacquireralongwith PACsof: a) Sharescarryingvotingrights 32,51,923 9.98% 9.98% b) VRsotherwisethanbyequityshares Nil N.A N.A c) Warrants/convertible securities/any other instrument that entitles the acquirer to receive shares carrying NIL NA NA voting rights in the TC (specify holding in each category)afteracquisition d) Sharesinthenatureofencumbrance(pledge/lien/ N.A N.A non-disposalundertaking/others) e) Total(a+b+c+d) 32,51,923 9.98% 9.98% Conversionofwarrantsintoequityshares Mode of acquisition (e.g. open market / public issue / rights issue / preferential allotment / inter-se transfer/encumbrance, etc.) N.A. Salientfeaturesofthesecuritiesacquiredincludetimetill redemption,ratioatwhichitcanbeconvertedintoequity shares,etc. 21Jul2026 Dateofacquisitionof/dateofreceiptofintimationof allotment ofshares/VR/warrants/convertiblesecurities/anyother instrumentthatentitlestheacquirertoreceivesharesintheTC. 3,18,33,079EquitySharesofRs.10/-each Equitysharecapital/totalvotingcapitaloftheTCbeforethe FullyPaidUp saidacquisition. 3,25,65,679EquitySharesofRs.10/-each Equitysharecapital/totalvotingcapitaloftheTCafterthe FullyPaidUp saidacquisition 3,25,65,679EquitySharesofRs.10/-each Totaldilutedshare/votingcapitaloftheTCafterthesaid FullyPaidUp acquisition. Part-B*** Name of the Target Company: Virtuoso Optoelectronics Limited Name(s) of the acquirer and Whether the acquirer PAN of the acquirer Persons Acting in Concert belongs to Promoter/ and/ or PACs (PAC) with the acquirer Promoter group Malabar India Fund Limited No AAFCM6589C For. Malabar India Fund Limited Director: Mohinee Bhollah Date: Jul 24, 2026 Place: Mumbai Note: (*) Total share capital/ voting capital to be taken as per the latest filing done by the company to the Stock Exchange under Clause 35 of the listing Agreement. Total Equity Share Capital as on June 30, 2026, is 3,18,33,079 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- Each Fully Paid-up (**) Diluted share/voting capital means the total number of shares in the TC assuming full conversion of the outstanding convertible securities/warrants into equity shares of the TC. Total Diluted Capital as on Dec 31, 2025, is 3,25,65,679 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- Each Fully Paid-up assuming full conversion of the outstanding convertible warrants into equity shares of the TC. (***) Part-B shall be disclosed to the Stock Exchanges but shall not be disseminated. ******