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MPS Limited Audit Report / Information 2021

Jun 25, 2021

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June 25, 2021

June 25, 2021
The Manager – Listing Department
National Stock Exchange of India Limited
Exchange Plaza, 5thFloor, Plot No. C/1, G Block,
Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai -
400 051
The Manager – Listing Department
BSE Limited
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street,
Mumbai – 400 001
NSE Symbol:MPS LTD BSE Scrip Code:532440

Sub.: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 read with SEBI Circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD1/114/2019 dated October 18, 2019

This has reference to the communication sent by the Company to the Stock Exchanges on May 27, 2021for the proposed appointment of M/s. Walker Chandiok & Co LLP (“WCC LLP”), Chartered Accountants, as the Statutory Auditors of the Company effective from the ensuing 51[st] AGM of the company scheduled on June 30[th] 2021 for a period of 5 years.

M/s. BSR & Co. LLP (“BSR”), the existing Statutory Auditors of the material subsidiary of the company, MPS Interactive Systems Limited (“MPSI”), have informed vide their attached resignation letter dated June 24, 2021 that they would like to resign as the statutory auditors of MPSI, with immediate effect, to enable the management to have the same auditors for the material subsidiary and the holding company. BSR have mentioned that there is no other material reason for their resignation other than the reason as detailed in their above referred letter. The Board of MPSI has noted the reason of resignation and has accepted the same. The Board of MPSI has also recommended for the proposed appointment of WCC LLP as the Statutory Auditors of MPSI.

Please take the above information on record.

Thanking You,

For MPS Limited

Sunit Malhotra Digitally signed by Sunit Malhotra DN: cn=Sunit Malhotra, o=MPS Limited, ou=Finance and Secretarial, [email protected], c=IN Date: 2021.06.25 10:41:54 +05'30'

Sunit Malhotra

CFO & Company Secretary

Encl: Letter from BSR dated June 24, 2021 with Annexure as detailed in the letter.

www.mpslimited.com

Registered Office: RR Towers IV, Super A, 16/17, Thiru-Vi-Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai-600032 (INDIA), Tel: +91 44 49162222 Fax: +91 44 49 16 2225 Email: [email protected] Corporate Identification Number: L22122TN1970PLC005795

B S R & Co. LLP

Chartered Accountants

Building No. 10, 12th Floor, Tower-C, DLF Cyber City, Phase-II, Gurugram – 122 002, India

Telephone: +91 124 719 1000 Fax: +91 124 235 8613

The Board of Directors, MPS Interactive Systems Limited RR Towers IV, Super A, 16/17, Thiru-vi-ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032

24 June 2021

Dear Sirs,

Subject: Resignation with immediate effect

As you are aware, we were appointed as the Statutory Auditors of MPS Interactive Systems Limited (‘the Company’), pursuant to the shareholder’s resolution dated 23 July 2019 to hold office until the year ended 31 March 2024.

We have completed our statutory audit till 31 March 2021 and issued the audit report on 24 May 2021.

As per our discussions with the management, pursuant to completion of our term of appointment as auditors on the holding company, the Company has expressed its intention to align its auditors with the proposed auditors of the holding company. Accordingly, we hereby tender our resignation as statutory auditors of the company with immediate effect.

Please find attached in Annexure A, the information to be obtained by the company from the auditors for the resignation as required by Securities and Exchange Board of India circular CIR/CFD/CMD1/114/2019 dated 18 October 2019.

As per the requirement of the Companies Act, 2013, we shall be forwarding the copy of the ADT-3, as filed with ROC, in due course.

Yours faithfully,

For BSR & Co. LLP Chartered Accountants ICAI Firm registration No.: 101248W/W-100022

Digitally signed by SHASHANK SHASHANK AGARWAL AGARWAL Date: 2021.06.24 12:49:07 +05'30'

Shashank Agarwal Partner Membership No.: 095109

Principal Office:

14th Floor, Central B Wing and North C Wing, Nesco IT Park 4, Nesco Center, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (East), Mumbai - 400063

B S R & Co. (a partnership firm with Registration No. BA61223) converted into B S R & Co. LLP (a Limited Liability Partnership with LLP Registration No. AAB-8181) with effect from October 14, 2013

B S R & Co. LLP

Annexure A

Disclosure of information from the statutory auditor upon resignation

Disclosure of information from the statutory auditor upon resignation
Sr.
No.
Particulars Details
1. Name of the listed entity/ material subsidiary MPS Interactive Systems Limited (“the
Company”)
2. Details ofthe statutory auditor:
a. Name BSR& Co.LLP
b. Address Building No. 10, 12thFloor, Tower-C, DLF
Cyber City, Phase- II, Gurugram – 122002,
India
c. Phone Number +91 1247191000
d. Email [email protected]
3. Details of association with the listed entity/ material
subsidiary:
a. Date on which the statutory auditor was
appointed
23/07/2019
b. Date on which the term of the statutory
auditorwas scheduled to expire
Conclusion of the Company’s 6thAGM to be
heldinthe year 2024
c. Prior to resignation, the latest audit
report/limited review report submitted by
the auditorand date of its submission

Audit report for the year ended 31 March
2021 issued on 24 May 2021
4. Detailed reasons for resignation: Refer to attached resignation letter issued
dated24June2021
5. In case of any concerns, efforts made by the auditor
prior to resignation (including approaching the Audit
Committee/Board of Directors along with the date of
communication made to the Audit Committee/Board
of Directors)
Not applicable
6. In case the information requested by the auditor was
not provided, then following shall be disclosed:
Not applicable
a. Whether the inability to obtain sufficient
appropriate audit evidence was due to a
management
-
imposed
limitation or
circumstances beyond the control of the
management.
b. Whether the lack of information would have
significant
impact
on
the
financial
statements/results.
c. Whether the auditor has performed alternative
procedures to obtain appropriate evidence for
the purposes of audit/limited review as laid
down in SA 705 (Revised)
d. Whether the lack of information was
prevalent in the previous reported financial
statements/results.Ifyes, onwhat basis

B S R & Co. LLP

Sr.
No.
Particulars Details
the previous audit/limited review reports
wereissued.
7. Any other facts relevant to the resignation: None

Declaration:

  1. We hereby confirm that the information given in this letter and its attachments is correct and complete.

  2. We hereby confirm that there is no other material reason other than those provided above for resignation of my firm.

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Yours faithfully,

For B S R & Co. LLP

Chartered Accountants

ICAI Firm Registration Number: 101248W/W-100022

SHASHANK Digitally signed by SHASHANK AGARWAL AGARWAL Date: 2021.06.24 12:59:05 +05'30' Shashank Agarwal Partner Membership No.: 095109