{"id":5273,"date":"2026-10-08T08:16:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T02:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-08\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T08:16:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T02:46:46","slug":"asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-08\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Paints in Focus: Director Appointment &#038; Upcoming Dividend | 8 October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"wt-article-style-v4\">:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) { color:#30475c; font-size:16px; line-height:1.65; min-width:0; }\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) *, :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) *::before, :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) *::after { box-sizing:border-box; }\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-copy { font-size:16px !important; 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}\n :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-grid-funds .wt-card-title, :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-grid-funds .wt-card-body { font-size:15px; }\n}\n@media (max-width:420px) {\n :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-price-strip { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }\n}<\/p>\n<p>:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-price-strip > div {border:1px solid #dde6ee;border-radius:8px;background:#f9fbfd;}\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-price-strip > div > div:last-child {font-weight:800;color:#17324d;}\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) h2 {font-size:24px !important;line-height:1.35 !important;margin:28px 0 14px !important;color:#173b58;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"wt-article-v4\" data-witty-phase=\"premarket\" data-article-version=\"4\">\n<p class=\"wt-market-date\"><strong>NSE: ASIANPAINT<\/strong> \u00b7 8 October 2026 \u00b7 Pre-market update<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-price-strip\">\n<div>\n<div>Previous close<\/div>\n<div>\u20b92,372.10<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Previous day change<\/div>\n<div>-2.15%<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>High \/ Low<\/div>\n<div>\u20b92,403.20 \/ \u20b92,360.20<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Volume<\/div>\n<div>5.23 lakh<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Previous trading day<\/div>\n<div>7 October 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-takeaways\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"research\" style=\"background:#f4f8fd;border:1px solid #cbd8ea;border-left:4px solid #466fa5;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Key Takeaways<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<ul class=\"wt-list\">\n<li>Asian Paints Limited is in focus ahead of the market open following the issuance of a Postal Ballot Notice seeking shareholder approval to appoint Mr. Leo Puri as an Independent Director. Additionally, the company announced that its board will meet on October 29, 2026, to decide on the FY27 interim dividend and set a record date for the payout.<\/li>\n<li>Asian Paints issued a Postal Ballot Notice dated September 7, 2026, to seek shareholder approval for the appointment of Mr. Leo Puri as an Independent Director. His proposed first term spans five consecutive years from September 7, 2026, to September 6, 2031. Remote e-voting commences on October 8, 2026, and concludes on November 6, 2026.<\/li>\n<li>Trading volume was 0.96 times the 20-day average daily volume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Asian Paints Company News Before Market Open<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-prose\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Asian Paints Limited is in focus ahead of the market open following the issuance of a Postal Ballot Notice seeking shareholder approval to appoint Mr. Leo Puri as an Independent Director. Additionally, the company announced that its board will meet on October 29, 2026, to decide on the FY27 interim dividend and set a record date for the payout.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Corporate governance updates regarding independent director appointments shape board independence and oversight. Upcoming dividend decisions draw income-focused investors tracking cash return milestones. Prior session technical levels provide essential risk reference points following a 2.15% decline on October 7, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">5.23 lakh shares traded on 7 October 2026. This compares with a 20-day average daily volume of 5.47 lakh shares (0.96 times). The five-day average daily volume was 5.83 lakh shares.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-likely-reason\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"research\" style=\"background:#f4f8fd;border:1px solid #cbd8ea;border-left:4px solid #466fa5;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Company-specific context<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\"><strong>Postal Ballot Notice for Independent Director Appointment and Upcoming Interim Dividend Board Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Corporate governance updates regarding independent director appointments shape board independence and oversight. Upcoming dividend decisions draw income-focused investors tracking cash return milestones. Prior session technical levels provide essential risk reference points following a 2.15% decline on October 7, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"wt-cta wt-cta-yellow\">\n<div class=\"wt-cta-title\">Research the Market \u2014 Not Just the Headline<\/div>\n<p class=\"wt-cta-copy\">Explore WittyTrades research across market segments.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-cta-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/Segments.html\">Explore WittyTrades Research \u2192<\/a><\/aside>\n<h2>Latest Company Developments<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-news\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Postal Ballot Notice Issued for Appointment of Independent Director Leo Puri<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">8 October 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Asian Paints issued a Postal Ballot Notice dated September 7, 2026, to seek shareholder approval for the appointment of Mr. Leo Puri as an Independent Director. His proposed first term spans five consecutive years from September 7, 2026, to September 6, 2031. Remote e-voting commences on October 8, 2026, and concludes on November 6, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Shareholder voting on board appointments directly impacts corporate governance structure and leadership continuity.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/ASIANPAINT_07102026204250_SE_Intimation_-_Postal_ballot_Notice.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Original source \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Board Meeting Scheduled for FY27 Interim Dividend Payout<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">6 October 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">The company has set the record date for the upcoming FY27 interim dividend, with the board scheduled to formally consider and decide on the payout on October 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Interim dividend announcements and record dates are key catalysts influencing short-term income-seeking investor sentiment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Shareholders meeting<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">8 October 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Please find enclosed the Postal Ballot Notice dated 7th September 2026 together with the Explanatory Statement being sent to the members of the Company seeking their approval for appointment of Mr. Leo Puri as an Independent Director of the Company for a term of five consecutive years commencing from 7th September 2026 to 6th September 2031.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/ASIANPAINT_07102026204250_SE_Intimation_-_Postal_ballot_Notice.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Original source \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Asian Paints Sets Record Date For FY27 Interim Dividend; Board To Decide Payout On Oct 29 &#8211; NDTV Profit<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">6 October 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Asian Paints Sets Record Date For FY27 Interim Dividend; Board To Decide Payout On Oct 29 NDTV Profit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Ownership &amp; Transaction Activity<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-ownership\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"ownership\" style=\"background:#fff8e8;border:1px solid #ecd39e;border-left:4px solid #cc922c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Shareholding<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">As of 30 June 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-metrics\">\n<div class=\"wt-metric\">\n<div class=\"wt-label\">Promoter holding<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-value\">52.63%<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note\">52.63% on 31 March 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-metric\">\n<div class=\"wt-label\">FII\/FPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-value\">13.32%<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note\">12.11% on 31 March 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-metric\">\n<div class=\"wt-label\">Institutional holding<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-value\">34.09%<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note\">33.92% on 31 March 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/xbrl\/SHP_1696081_18072026032420_WEB.xml\" rel=\"noopener\">NSE shareholding filing \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Mutual Fund Holdings<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"funds\" style=\"background:#f7f9fc;border:1px solid #d5e0ea;border-left:4px solid #6a849c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Mutual-fund ownership<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Mutual funds held 10.09% on 30 June 2026. This compares with 11.42% on 31 March 2026, a change of -1.33 percentage points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">The filing reported 43 MF\/UTI holders.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-funds\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"funds\" style=\"background:#f7f9fc;border:1px solid #d5e0ea;border-left:4px solid #6a849c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">SBI Mutual Fund<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">30 June 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">4.13 crore shares \u00b7 4.31%<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"funds\" style=\"background:#f7f9fc;border:1px solid #d5e0ea;border-left:4px solid #6a849c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">30 June 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">1.76 crore shares \u00b7 1.84%<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">These are quarterly holdings, rather than purchases or sales on the article date.<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/xbrl\/SHP_1696081_18072026032420_WEB.xml\" rel=\"noopener\">NSE shareholding filing \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Historical Bulk \/ Block Deals<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-cards\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"deals\" style=\"background:#fff8f2;border:1px solid #ead4c0;border-left:4px solid #b17640;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">JALAJ A DANI<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">17 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">Sell \u00b7 1.64 lakh shares \u00b7 \u20b92,440.00<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">NSE-reported large-deal disclosure<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"deals\" style=\"background:#fff8f2;border:1px solid #ead4c0;border-left:4px solid #b17640;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">SMITI HOLDING AND TRADING COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">17 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">Buy \u00b7 1.64 lakh shares \u00b7 \u20b92,440.00<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">NSE-reported large-deal disclosure<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"deals\" style=\"background:#fff8f2;border:1px solid #ead4c0;border-left:4px solid #b17640;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">THE MTBJ LTD. AS TRST FOR GOVRNMNT PENSION INVSTMNT FUND MTBJ400045828<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">24 June 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">Sell \u00b7 1.00 lakh shares \u00b7 \u20b92,661.20<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">NSE-reported large-deal disclosure<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"deals\" style=\"background:#fff8f2;border:1px solid #ead4c0;border-left:4px solid #b17640;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">THE MTBJ LTD. AS TRST FOR GOVRNMNT PENSION INVSTMNT FUND MUTB400045794<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">24 June 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">Buy \u00b7 1.00 lakh shares \u00b7 \u20b92,661.20<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">NSE-reported large-deal disclosure<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What to Watch Next<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wt-list\">\n<li>Price action relative to the prior session low of 2360.2 and previous close of 2372.1.<\/li>\n<li>Volume participation at the market open following a prior session volume of 522,763 shares.<\/li>\n<li>Investor response to corporate developments and upcoming dividend board meeting announcements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Other Dated Coverage<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wt-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-07\/\">Asian Paints Share Price Today: Why ASIANPAINT Is Falling 2.15% | 7 October 2026 \u2014 7 October 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-06\/\">Why Asian Paints Shares Are Rising 2.46% Today | 6 October 2026 \u2014 6 October 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-05\/\">Why Asian Paints Shares Fell 1.70% Today: Price &amp; Volume Context | 5 October 2026 \u2014 5 October 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/tag\/asianpaint\/\">More Asian Paints news and dated analysis \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<aside class=\"wt-cta wt-cta-dark\">\n<div class=\"wt-cta-title\">Looking for Research-Backed Market Opportunities?<\/div>\n<p class=\"wt-cta-copy\">Explore WittyTrades research across market segments.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-cta-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/Segments.html\">Explore WittyTrades Research \u2192<\/a><\/aside>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-faq\">\n<h3>What is the latest Asian Paints company news?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Asian Paints issued a Postal Ballot Notice dated September 7, 2026, to seek shareholder approval for the appointment of Mr. Leo Puri as an Independent Director. His proposed first term spans five consecutive years from September 7, 2026, to September 6, 2031. Remote e-voting commences on October 8, 2026, and concludes on November 6, 2026.<\/p>\n<h3>How strong was Asian Paints\u2019s trading volume?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">5.23 lakh shares traded, 0.96 times the 20-day average daily volume. The price and volume data are dated 7 October 2026.<\/p>\n<h3>Do the mutual-fund figures show buying today?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">They show holdings on 30 June 2026. Quarterly holdings do not identify purchases made on the article date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Research &amp; analysis:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/About_Us.html\">WittyTrades Research Desk<\/a><br \/><strong>Reviewed by:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/About_Us.html\">Mohanish Sanghavi \u2014 SEBI Registered Research Analyst<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. Registration with SEBI and NISM certification do not guarantee performance or returns. This article is for information and education, not personalised investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"NewsArticle\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-08\/#article\", \"mainEntityOfPage\": {\"@type\": \"WebPage\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/asianpaint-share-price-today-2026-10-08\/\"}, \"headline\": \"Asian Paints in Focus: Director Appointment & Upcoming Dividend | 8 October 2026\", \"description\": \"Asian Paints in focus as postal ballot notice for independent director Leo Puri is issued and board prepares to decide FY27 interim dividend on October 29.\", \"datePublished\": \"2026-10-08T08:16:29.096060+05:30\", \"dateModified\": \"2026-10-08T08:16:29.096060+05:30\", \"author\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"WittyTrades Research Desk\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/About_Us.html\"}, \"reviewedBy\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Mohanish Sanghavi\", \"jobTitle\": \"SEBI Registered Research Analyst\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/About_Us.html\"}, \"publisher\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"WittyTrades\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/\"}, \"inLanguage\": \"en-IN\", \"image\": [\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/asianpaint-company-news-2026-10-08.jpg\"]}<\/script><!-- wt-article-record:{\"news_events\":[{\"title\":\"Shareholders meeting\",\"summary\":\"Please find enclosed the Postal Ballot Notice dated 7th September 2026 together with the Explanatory Statement being sent to the members of the Company seeking their approval for appointment of Mr. Leo Puri as an Independent Director of the Company for a term of five consecutive years commencing from 7th September 2026 to 6th September 2031.\",\"source\":\"NSE\",\"published\":\"07-Oct-2026 20:44:07\",\"source_type\":\"official filing\",\"source_url\":\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/ASIANPAINT_07102026204250_SE_Intimation_-_Postal_ballot_Notice.pdf\",\"disclosure_text\":\"APL\/SEC\/54\/2026-27\/58 7th October 2026 BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block G, Dalal Street, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai \u2013 400 001 Mumbai \u2013 400 051 Scrip Code: 500820 Symbol: ASIANPAINT Sir\/Madam, Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 \u2013 Postal Ballot Notice Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III and other applicable provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (\u201cListing Regulations\u201d), and in continuation of our letter no. APL\/SEC\/57\/2026 -27\/35 dated 7th September 2026, please find enclosed the Postal Ballot Notice dated 7 th September 2026, together with the Explanatory Statement for seeking the approval of the shareholders for the appointment of Mr. Leo Puri (DIN: 01764813) as an Independent Director of the Company for a first term of five (5) consecutive years commencing from 7th September 2026 to 6th September 2031. In compliance with the provisions of the General Circular No. 03\/2025 dated 22nd September 2025 and other relevant Circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (\u2018\u2018MCA\u2019\u2019) from time to time, this Notice is being sent only through electronic mode to all the members whose email addresses are registered with the Company\/Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (\u201cRTA\u201d) and\/or Depository Participant(s) (\u201cDPs\u201d) and whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company or Register of Beneficial Owners maintained by the Depositories, as on Friday, 2nd October 2026 (\u201cCut-off date\u201d). The members whose e-mail addresses are not registered with the Company\/RTA\/ DPs, to receive the Notice, may register their e-mail addresses with MUFG Intime India Private Limited (formerly Link Intime India Private Limited), the RTA of the Company, in the manner provided in the \u2018Notes\u2019 section of the enclosed Notice. The Company has engaged the services of National Securities Depository Limited (\u201cNSDL\u201d) to provide the remote e-Voting facility to its members. The remote e -Voting period commences at 9.00 a.m. (IST) on Thursday, 8th October 2026 and ends at 5.00 p.m. (IST) on Friday, 6th November 2026. The remote e -Voting module will be disabled by NSDL thereafter. The instructions for remote e-Voting are provided in the \u2018Notes\u2019 section of the enclosed Notice. The result of the voting by Postal Ballot will be announced on or before 5.00 p.m. (IST) on Wednesday, 11th November 2026. The Notice is also being made available on the websites of the Company at www.asianpaints.com and NSDL at www.evoting.nsdl.com. You are requested to take the above information on record. Thanking you, Yours truly, For ASIAN PAINTS LIMITED R J JEYAMURUGAN CFO & COMPANY SECRETARY Encl.: As above POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE 1 Asian Paints Limited CIN: L24220MH1945PLC004598 Registered Office: 6A & 6B, Shantinagar, Santacruz (East), Mumbai \u2013 400 055, Maharashtra, India Email: investor.relations@asianpaints.com; Website: www.asianpaints.com Phone No.: (022) 6218 1000 NOTICE OF POSTAL BALLOT Dear Member(s), NOTICE of postal ballot is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Sections 108 and 110 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (\u2018the Act\u2019) read with Rules 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (\u2018the Listing Regulations\u2019), the Secretarial Standard - 2 on General Meetings issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, General Circular No. 03\/2025 dated 22nd September 2025 and other relevant circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (\u2018MCA\u2019) from time to time (\u2018MCA Circulars\u2019) and other applicable laws and regulations (including any statutory modification(s) and\/or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force), that the Special Resolution set out in this Notice of Postal Ballot (\u2018Postal Ballot Notice\/Notice\u2019), is proposed to be passed by the members of the Company as on the Cut-off Date (defined below) (\u2018Members\u2019) through postal ballot (the \u2018Postal Ballot\u2019) by way of voting through electronic means (\u2018remote e-Voting\u2019) only. In accordance with the provisions of the Act read with the Rules made thereunder and the MCA Circulars, the Postal Ballot Notice is being sent only by email to those Members whose email addresses are registered with the Company\/Depository Participant(s) and whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company or Register of Beneficial Owners maintained by the Depositories as on Friday, 2nd October 2026. An Explanatory Statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Act pertaining to the proposed resolution setting out the material facts and the reasons forms part of this Postal Ballot Notice. SPECIAL BUSINESS Appointment of Mr. Leo Puri (DIN: 01764813) as an Independent Director of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, to hold office for a term of five consecutive years commencing from 7 th September 2026 to 6th September 2031 To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as a Special Resolution: \u201cRESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Sections 149, 150, 152, 160 and 161 read with Schedule IV and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (\u2018the Act\u2019) and the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 and the provisions of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (\u2018the Listing Regulations\u2019) (including any statutory modification(s) and\/or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force), the Articles of Association of the Company and based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Board of Directors of the Company, Mr. Leo Puri (DIN: 01764813) who has been appointed as an Additional Director in the capacity of an Independent Director by the Board of Directors of the Company with effect from 7th September 2026 and who meets the criteria of independence as prescribed under the Act and the Listing Regulations and is eligible for appointment under the provisions of the Act, the Rules made thereunder and the Listing Regulations, and in respect of whom the Company has received a notice in writing under Section 160 of the Act proposing his candidature for the office of Director, be and is hereby appointed as an Independent Director of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, to hold office for a term of five consecutive years commencing from 7th September 2026 to 6th September 2031, on such remuneration as may be determined by the Board of Directors of the 2 POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE Company from time to time in accordance with the Nomination and Remuneration Policy of the Company, which shall be within maximum limits as approved by the shareholders of the Company. RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors and\/or the Company Secretary of the Company, be and are hereby authorised to settle any question, difficulty, or doubt that may arise in giving effect to this resolution and to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things as may be necessary, expedient and desirable for the purpose of giving effect to this resolution and for matters concerned or incidental thereto. \u201d By Order of the Board of Directors of Asian Paints Limited Sd\/- R J Jeyamurugan CFO & Company Secretary Mumbai, 7th September 2026 Registered Office: 6A & 6B, Shantinagar, Santacruz (East), Mumbai \u2013 400 055, Maharashtra, India Notes: 1. An Explanatory Statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013 (\u2018the Act\u2019) read with the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, in respect of business to be transacted as mentioned in the Notice of Postal Ballot (\u2018Postal Ballot Notice\/Notice\u2019) together with the relevant details of the Director as required under Regulation 36(3) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (\u2018SEBI\u2019) (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (\u2018the Listing Regulations\u2019) and the Secretarial Standard-2 on General Meetings issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, is annexed hereto and forms part of this Postal Ballot Notice. 2. The members may note that this Postal Ballot Notice will also be available on the website of the Company at www.asianpaints.com, the website of the Stock Exchanges on which the equity shares of the Company are listed i.e., BSE Limited (\u2018BSE\u2019) at www.bseindia.com and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (\u2018NSE\u2019) at www.nseindia.com, and on the website of National Securities Depository Limited (\u2018NSDL \u2019) at www.evoting.nsdl.com. Process for registration of email address for obtaining Postal Ballot Notice: If your email address is not registered with the Depository Participant(s) (\u2018DPs\u2019) (for shares held in demat form)\/ Company or Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (\u2018RTA\u2019) (for shares held in physical form), you may register the same on or before 5.00 p.m. IST on Monday, 26 th October 2026, to receive this Postal Ballot Notice by completing the process as under: a. Visit the link https:\/\/web.in.mpms.mufg.com\/EmailReg\/Email_Register.html. b. Select the name of the Company \u2018Asian Paints Limited\u2019 from the dropdown. c. Enter details in respective fields such as DP ID and Client ID (for shares held in demat form)\/folio no. and certificate no. (for shares held in physical form), shareholder name, PAN, mobile no., and email address. d. Click on the continue button. e. System will send One Time Password (\u2018OTP\u2019) on the mobile no. and email address. f. Click on verify OTP . g. Enter OTP received on mobile no. and email address and click on submit. After successful submission of the email address, NSDL will email you a copy of this Postal Ballot Notice. In case of any queries, members may write to NSDL at evoting@nsdl.com or raise a service request with RTA at https:\/\/web. in.mpms.mufg.com\/helpdesk\/Service_Request.html. POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE 3 3. Relevant documents referred to in this Postal Ballot Notice and the Explanatory Statement pursuant to Sections 102 and 110 of the Act are available for inspection through electronic mode. Members are requested to write to the Company at investor.relations@asianpaints.com for inspection of the said documents. 4. The Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Mr. Makarand M. Joshi (Membership No.: 5533, CP No.: 3662), failing him, Ms. Kumudini Bhalerao (Membership No.: 6667, CP No.: 6690), Partners, Makarand M. Joshi & Co., Practicing Company Secretaries, as the Scrutinizer for conducting the Postal Ballot through remote e-Voting in a fair and transparent manner. 5. Process and manner for voting through remote e-Voting: i. Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 108 and 110 of the Act read with the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 44 of the Listing Regulations, the Company has engaged the services of the NSDL, an agency authorised by the MCA, to provide the facility of remote e-Voting to the members. ii. The Cut-off date for the purpose of reckoning voting rights is Friday, 2 nd October 2026 (\u2018Cut-off date\u2019). Only those members whose names are recorded in the Register of Members of the Company or in the Register of Beneficial Owners maintained by the Depositories as of the Cut-off date will be entitled to cast their votes by remote e-Voting. A person who is not a Member as of the Cut-off date should treat this Postal Ballot Notice for information purposes only. iii. Voting rights through remote e-Voting cannot be exercised by a proxy. iv. The remote e-Voting period commences at 9.00 a.m. IST on Thursday, 8 th October 2026 and ends at 5.00 p.m. IST on Friday, 6 th November 2026. The members are requested to read the instructions and notes carefully while exercising their assent or dissent and votes be cast through remote e-Voting not later than 5.00 p.m. IST on Friday, 6th November 2026. The facility of remote e-Voting shall be disabled by NSDL immediately after 5.00 p.m. IST on Friday, 6th November 2026, and voting will be disallowed thereafter. The detailed process and manner for remote e-Voting is given below in point no. (vii). v. The Scrutinizer shall, immediately after the conclusion of remote e-Voting, submit his Report to the Chairman of the Company or any person authorised by the Chairman. The result of the voting by Postal Ballot will be declared on or before 5.00 p.m. IST on Wednesday, 11 th November 2026, at the Registered Office of the Company. The declared result along with the report of the Scrutinizer shall be placed on the website of the Company (www.asianpaints.com) and on the website of NSDL (www.evoting.nsdl.com) immediately after the declaration of the result by the Chairman or a person authorised by the Chairman. The result along with the report of the Scrutinizer shall also be immediately forwarded to BSE and NSE and will be displayed on the notice board of the Company at its Registered Office. vi. Resolution passed by the members by means of Postal Ballot shall be deemed to have been passed at a General Meeting of the Members. The resolution, if passed by the requisite majority, shall be deemed to have been passed on the last date specified for remote e-Voting, i.e., Friday, 6th November 2026. vii. The detailed process and manner for remote e-Voting are explained below: Step 1 : Access to NSDL e-Voting system Step 2 : Cast your vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system Details for Step 1 are mentioned below: I. Login method for e-Voting for individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode Pursuant to SEBI Circular No. SEBI\/HO\/CFD\/CMD\/CIR\/P\/2020\/242 dated 9 th December 2020 (subsumed as part of the SEBI Master Circular No. HO\/49\/14\/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2\/I\/3762\/2026 dated 30 th January 2026), on \u201ce-Voting facility provided by Listed Entities\u201d , e-Voting process has been enabled to all the individual demat account holders, by way of a single login credential, through their demat accounts\/ 4 POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE websites of Depositories\/DPs in order to increase the efficiency of the voting process. Individual demat account holders would be able to cast their vote without having to register again with the E-Voting Service Provider (\u2018ESP\u2019) thereby not only facilitating seamless authentication but also ease and convenience of participating in the e-Voting process. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile no. and email address in their demat accounts in order to access e-Voting facility. Type of shareholders Login Method Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with NSDL A. For OTP based login you can click on https:\/\/eservices.nsdl. com\/SecureWeb\/evoting\/evotinglogin.jsp. You will have to enter your 8-digit DP ID, 8-digit Client ID, PAN No., Verification code and generate OTP . Enter the OTP received on registered email ID\/mobile number and click on login. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to NSDL Depository site wherein you can see e-Voting page. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. B. NSDL IDeAS facility If you are already registered, follow the below steps: 1. Visit the e-services website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https:\/\/eservices.nsdl.com\/ either on a personal computer or on a mobile phone. 2. Once the home page of e-services is launched, click on the \u2018Beneficial Owner\u2019 icon under \u2018Login\u2019 which is available under \u2018IDeAS\u2019 section. 3. A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID and Password. After successful authentication, you will be able to see e-Voting services. 4. Click on \u2018Access to e-Voting\u2019 appearing on the left-hand side under e-Voting services and you will be able to see e-Voting page. 5. Click on options available against the Company name or ESP \u2013 NSDL and you will be re-directed to NSDL e-Voting website for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. If you are not registered, follow the below steps: 1. Option to register is available at https:\/\/eservices.nsdl.com\/. 2. Select \u2018Register Online for IDeAS\u2019 Portal or click at https:\/\/eservices.nsdl.com\/SecureWeb\/IdeasDirectReg.jsp. 3. Enter your 8-digit DP ID, 8-digit Client ID and Verification code as displayed on the screen and click on 'Submit' . 4. After successful registration, please follow the steps given in Points B (1-5) above. POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE 5 Type of shareholders Login Method C. E-Voting website of NSDL 1. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https:\/\/www.evoting.nsdl.com\/ either on a personal computer or on a mobile phone. 2. Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon \u2018Login\u2019 which is available under \u2018Shareholder\/ Member\u2019 section. 3. A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID (i.e. your sixteen-digit demat account number held with NSDL), Password\/OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen. 4. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to the NSDL website wherein you can see the e-Voting page. Click on options available against the Company name or ESP \u2013 NSDL and you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. D. Shareholder\/Member can also download the NSDL Mobile App \u2018NSDL Speede\u2019 facility by scanning the QR code mentioned below for seamless voting experience. NSDL Speede App is available on Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode with Central Depository Services (India) Limited ('CDSL ') A. CDSL Easi\/Easiest facility If you are already registered, follow the below steps: 1. Users can login through their existing User ID and Password. An option will be made available to reach the e-Voting page without any further authentication. 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