Simplified paperwork for duplicate securities certificates: higher ₹10 lakh threshold, lighter notarisation, and FIR/ads required above ₹10 lakh

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....The threshold for availing simplified documentation for issuance of duplicate securities certificates is increased from Rs.5 lakh to Rs.10 lakh, requiring submission of a standardised Affidavit-cum-Indemnity bond on appropriate non-judicial stamp paper, thereby reducing procedural burden for claims within this value band. For securities valued up to Rs.10,000, notarisation is dispensed with and only an undertaking on plain paper is required, thereby enabling quicker low-value restitutions. For securities valued above Rs.10 lakh, documentation is rationalised to additionally require an FIR/e-FIR/police complaint or specified court records containing security identifiers, and the listed company must publish a loss advertisement; processing ti.........