Aware of reports questioning authenticity of VG Siddhartha's signature: Company

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 06 2019 | 3:40 PM IST

Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd on Tuesday said it is aware of reports questioning the authenticity of the signature on the purported letter written by late founder VG Siddhartha and is cooperating with regulatory authorities in this regard.

The purported letter, which is believed to be the final note by the late promoter and widely circulated on social media, contained statements alleging harassment on VG Siddhartha by the Inome Tax department.

In a reply to the clarification sought by the bourses on the issue, Coffee Day Enterprises said "the company is aware of the news report" and added that it is "co-operating with regulatory authorities in relation to the letter and related matter."

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First Published: Aug 06 2019 | 3:40 PM IST

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