Reliance Infrastructure Limited has approached the Securities and Exchange Board of India, National Stock Exchange of India, and BSE Limited to review the trading restrictions imposed on its shares under the Additional Surveillance Measure (ASM) framework linked to insolvency proceedings.
The company said the current rules allow trading in its shares only once a week and within a narrow 5% price band, limiting normal market activity.
Reliance Infrastructure stated that the restrictions are adversely affecting more than 7 lakh public shareholders. According to the company, the limited trading window leads to predictable and mechanical price movements instead of allowing genuine market-driven price discovery.
The company believes that such restrictions may prevent its share price from accurately reflecting its business performance, operational progress, and long-term growth potential.
The company argued that its shares continue to attract active investor participation and are widely traded. It said that the existing framework could negatively impact market efficiency and investor confidence.
Reliance Infrastructure also noted that during periods when the stock hits lower circuit limits, shareholders may find it difficult to sell their holdings at fair market prices. As a result, the value of their investments may decline steadily without sufficient trading opportunities.
In its representation to regulators, the company proposed a more balanced approach that would continue to protect investors while improving price discovery.
Reliance Infrastructure suggested retaining safeguards such as:
At the same time, it recommended alternatives such as:
The company believes these changes could help improve liquidity and enable fairer market pricing.
Reliance Infrastructure pointed out that the ASM restrictions were imposed despite National Company Law Appellate Tribunal staying both the insolvency admission order and the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against the company.
The company said no resolution professional has taken control of its operations and that its business continues to be managed by its board of directors in the normal course.
Reliance Infrastructure operates across several infrastructure segments through special purpose vehicles. Its businesses include projects in:
The company continues to focus on developing projects in high-growth areas of the economy.
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Reliance Infrastructure share price (NSE: RELINFRA) gained 4.99% on June 8, 2026, to trade at ₹85.84 on the NSE. The stock opened at ₹84.99, touched an intraday high of ₹85.84, and fell to a low of ₹83.40 during the session. .
Reliance Infrastructure has urged SEBI, NSE, and BSE to reconsider the ASM-related trading restrictions on its shares, arguing that the current framework hampers fair price discovery and impacts millions of retail investors.
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Published on: Jun 8, 2026, 3:30 PM IST
Kusum Kumari
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