This is with reference to recent news item which appeared in the Media dated 03rd May 2023 captioned "ED searches premises linked to Manappuram Finance, promoter VP Nandakumar''s residence.' We wish to place the following information and clarification on record with the stock exchanges: The ED is conducting a search at our Registered Office. We are extending full cooperation to the Department, including providing complete information sought by them. As the search is ongoing, we will be able to provide more information on its completion. Manappuram Finance Limited has always adhered to the best practices in corporate governance and compliances. Request you to kindly take the same on your record.