Classical Diagnostics Ltd. (CDL) is a company engaged in the business of providing diagnostic services in all major cities of India. The CDL have…

CA Intermediate · Corporate and Other Laws · PYQS · May 2025
Classical Diagnostics Ltd. (CDL) is a company engaged in the business of providing diagnostic services in all major cities of India. The CDL have paid-up capital of 700 crore. The face value of each of the share is 10only. As a staff welfare scheme, the CDL has taken Group Mediclaim Policy for all its employees from Bharosa Insurance Company Ltd. (BICL). BICL was incorporated in 2015 and was having paid-up capital of 1,500 crore. In order to raise further funds, the BICL has issued bonds, Unit Linked Insurance Plan and debentures to the public. The BICL had also issued Preference Shares on private placement basis and were offered to the employees of the CDL. The CDL proposed to change the rights associated with the present shareholders. Out of the 700 crore of the paid-up capital, the promoter's holding was 60% and rest of the 40% was with the public and other financial institutions. The variation proposed in the shareholder's right is that whosoever surrenders their right to vote in the meeting will be given higher dividend (if declared by the company) which shall be 2% more than the shareholders who retain the right to vote. The CDL called on Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) for passing of the special resolution. Some of the shareholders did not consent to the proposal of the company and moved to the Tribunal against the variation. Based on the facts given in the above case and by applying the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the applicable rules therein, choose the correct answer of the following MCQs: (Q. No. 4 to Q. No. 6)
(A) Bonds
(B) Debentures
(C) Preference Shares
(D) Unit Linked Insurance Plan

Suggested Answer and Working Notes:

Correct Answer: Option (D)

Unit Linked Insurance Plan

Topics: The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, Management & Administration

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