InterGlobe Aviation shares drop over 2 pc

Shares of InterGlobe Aviation on Thursday closed over 2 per cent lower after one of the main promoters Rahul Bhatia moved for arbitration proceedings amid differences with co-promoter Rakesh Gangwal.

The stock dipped 2.37 per cent to close at Rs 1,826.45 on the BSE. During the day, it slumped 4.94 per cent to Rs 1,778.25.

On the NSE, it went lower by 1.75 per cent to close at Rs 1,837.

On Tuesday, InterGlobe Aviation -- parent of the country's largest airline IndiGo -- informed stock exchanges that Bhatia and his group InterGlobe Enterprises have submitted a request for arbitration on October 1 to the London Court of International Arbitration.

The request has been submitted under the shareholders' agreement, dated April 23, 2015. The pact was amended on September 17, 2015, the filing had said.

The agreement was executed between Bhatia's InterGlobe Enterprises Group (IGE Group), Gangwal, the Chinkerpoo Family Trust, Shobha Gangwal -- the RG Group -- and InterGlobe Aviation Ltd.

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