Castrol India Limited has issued a clarification regarding a news item that appeared in the media. In response to an email from the National Stock Exchange of India dated December 24, 2025, the company confirmed that it is not involved in any negotiations or discussions between the parties mentioned in the referred news article.

Furthermore, Castrol India stated that it is not aware of any information that has not been announced to the exchanges which could explain any movement in trading. The company referred to its prior announcement made on December 24, 2025, in compliance with SEBI (LODR) Regulations, for details on the material impact of the article.