* Ashoka Buildcon received a Show Cause Notice (SCN) from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on November 26, 2025, regarding an incident involving the fall of precast PSC girders during the construction of the six-lane Elevated Corridor from Aroor to Thuravoor Thekku section of NH-66. * The incident resulted in a fatality. * NHAI has temporarily suspended Ashoka Buildcon from participating in ongoing/future bids for one month or until the Expert Committee completes its investigation, whichever is later. * Ashoka Buildcon denies endangering public safety, stating the incident was due to a sudden hydraulic jack failure and the girder falling on a vehicle that entered a prohibited zone. * The company is assessing the financial impact and will inform the exchanges in due course.
