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<in-capmkt:NameOfTheCompany contextRef="OneI">VARDHMAN SPECIAL STEELS LIMITED</in-capmkt:NameOfTheCompany>
<in-capmkt:ISIN contextRef="OneI">INE050M01012</in-capmkt:ISIN>
<in-capmkt:TypeOfMeeting contextRef="OneI">Board Meeting</in-capmkt:TypeOfMeeting>
<in-capmkt:TypeOfIntimation contextRef="OneD">New</in-capmkt:TypeOfIntimation>
<in-capmkt:DateOfProposedMeeting contextRef="OneD">2025-05-29</in-capmkt:DateOfProposedMeeting>
<in-capmkt:WhetherTradingWindowIsClosed contextRef="OneD">Yes</in-capmkt:WhetherTradingWindowIsClosed>
<in-capmkt:DateOfStartOfTradingWindowClosure contextRef="OneI">2025-04-29</in-capmkt:DateOfStartOfTradingWindowClosure>
<in-capmkt:DetailsOfDateOfEndOfTradingWindowClosure contextRef="OneI">2025-05-31</in-capmkt:DetailsOfDateOfEndOfTradingWindowClosure>
<in-capmkt:Agenda1 contextRef="OneD">Fund raising</in-capmkt:Agenda1>
<in-capmkt:ModeOfRaisingFunds contextRef="OneD">Preferential issue</in-capmkt:ModeOfRaisingFunds>
<in-capmkt:RemarksWebsiteDissemination contextRef="OneI">A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company has been scheduled to be held on Thursday, 29th May, 2025, to consider and approve, subject to approval of the shareholders of the Company, the proposal for, inter alia, fund raising by way of preferential issue of equity shares of the Company and the execution of certain agreements in relation thereto.</in-capmkt:RemarksWebsiteDissemination>
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