June 23, 2020

Dear Sir / Ma’am,

Sub: Newspaper advertisement

Pursuant to Section 124 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”), Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016, as amended (“the Rules”) and Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, please find enclosed herewith the following documents:

1. Copies of the advertisement published giving Notice of Transfer of Equity Shares ofthe Company to Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority as follows:

a) Financial Express (English - All India Edition) issue dated June 23, 2020b) Mumbai Lakshadeep (Marathi - Mumbai Edition) issue dated June 23, 2020

2. Copy of reminder letter sent to concerned Shareholders whose dividend(s) areunclaimed for 7 consecutive years and whose shares are liable to be transferred toIEPF Authority during the Financial year 2020-21.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Act and the Rules the Company has sent the abovementioned reminder letters in electronic mode to the concerned Shareholders at their registered email address and the said communication will also be sent in physical mode to all concerned Shareholders once the postal/courier services resume.

The above information is also available on the Company’s website i.e. www.bluestarindia.com

This is for your information and records.

Thanking you, Yours faithfully, For Blue Star Limited

Vijay Devadiga Company Secretary Encl: a/a \\172.16.31.16\Legal and Secretarial Documents\(01) Blue Star Limited\2020-21\Stock Exchange Compliances\Regulation 47 -Newspaper Advertisement\IEPF23.06.2020

BSE Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai – 400 001

BSE Scrip Code: 500067

National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block G, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051

NSE Symbol: BLUESTARCO

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Star Limited CIN: L28920MH1949PLC006870

Registered Office: Kasturi Buildings, Mohan T Advani Chowk, Jamshedji Tata Road, Mumbai 400 020Website: www.bluestarindia.com; e-mail: investorrelations@bluestarindia.com Telephone No.: +91 22 6665 4000, +91 22 6654 4000; Fax: +91 22 6665 4151

Dear Shareholder,

Sub: Transfer of Shares to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)

1. This is to inform you that the dividends declared by Blue Star Limited (the “Company”) during last seven (7) consecutive years as per the details given below, are reflected as unclaimed/unpaid with respect of your Demat Account/Folio as mentioned hereinabove:

Year Date of declaration of dividend Year Date of declaration

of dividend 2012-13 22 July 2013 2016-17 11 August 2017 2013-14 28 July 2014 2017-18 08 August 2018 2014-15 28 July 2015 2018-19 13 August 2019 2015-16 (interim)

11 March 2016

The details of the above said unpaid / unclaimed dividends are uploaded on the website of the Company at www.bluestarindia.com, to enable you to claim the said unclaimed dividends.

2. Pursuant to provisions of Section 124 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”) and the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 as amended (the “Rules”), the equity shares of the Company in respect of which dividend has not been paid or claimed by the shareholders for seven (7) consecutive years or more are required to be transferred by the Company to the demat account of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (the “Authority”).

3. In accordance with the Rules, the Company has during FY 2019-20 already transferred to the Authority all shares in respect of which dividend had remained unpaid / unclaimed for seven (7) consecutive years or more as on the due date of transfer i.e. September 5, 2019.

4. In view of the above, we request you to make an application to our Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (“RTA”), M/s Link Intime India Private Limited, immediately to claim the unclaimed dividend lying with the Company. In case the dividend is not claimed on or before August 20, 2020 the Company shall, with a view to comply with the Rules, transfer such shares to the Authority without any further notice.

5. Please note that no claim shall lie against the Company with respect of the shares transferred to the Authority. However, the unclaimed dividend and shares transferred to the Authority including all benefits accruing on such shares, if any, can be claimed back by the concerned shareholders from the Authority after following the procedure prescribed by the Rules, by making an online application in Form IEPF 5 (www.iepf.gov.in) and by simultaneously sending physical copy of the same duly signed (as per the registered specimen signature) along with requisite documents, enumerated in the said Form to the Nodal Officer of the Company for verification of your claim.

6. In case of shares held in physical form, the Company would issue new share certificate(s) in lieu of the original share certificate(s) for converting the said shares into demat form, after following the procedures as prescribed under the Rules from time to time. Thereafter, the said shares would be transferred in favour of the Authority. The original share certificate(s) registered in your name would automatically stand cancelled.

7. In case of shares held in demat form, the Company would be informing respective depository by way of corporate action or such other mode as may be prescribed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for transfer of such shares in favour of the Authority, who would effect the transfer of the same in favour of the Authority.

8. Further, note that the dividends, which remain unpaid/ unclaimed for a period seven (7) subsequent years from the date of its transfer to Unpaid Dividend Account, shall continue to be transferred to IEPF as per the provisions of the Act read with the Rules. In view of the above, we once again request you to immediately claim your unclaimed Dividends for the past seven (7) years on or before August 20, 2020, so as to avoid transfer of your shares to the Authority.

In case of any queries in respect of the above matter, you may contact RTA:

M/s Link Intime India Private Limited C-101, 247 Park, LBS Marg, Vikhroli (West),

Mumbai- 400 083 Tel: 022- 4918 6270, Fax:022 4918 6060,

e-mail: iepf.shares@linkintime.co.in

Thanking you, Yours faithfully, For Blue Star Limited Sd/- Vijay Devadiga Company Secretary

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