Mukesh Ambani gets 5.52 lakh shares in Reliance rights issue
India TV NewsBillionaire Mukesh Ambani has got 5.52 lakh shares of his flagship firm Reliance Industries in the just-concluded Rs 53,124 crore rights issue, according to the company's regulatory filing on Thursday. Ambani now holds 80.52 lakh shares or 0.12 per cent of RIL, up from 75 lakh shares held before the rights issue. In all, the promoter group got 22.50 crore shares in the rights issue, taking their shareholding in the firm to 50.29 per cent, marginally higher than 50.07 per cent earlier. "Pursuant to the board approval, the company had, vide letter of offer dated May 15, 2020, issued 42.26 crore equity shares of the face value of Rs 10 each to the eligible equity shareholders at an issue price of Rs 1,257 per rights equity share," the company said.