Ashok Leyland Ltd. has refuted recent reports suggesting it is acquiring a stake in SML Isuzu. The company clarified that these rumors are factually incorrect, emphasizing that no such acquisition is underway. This announcement comes amid speculation that Ashok Leyland was in advanced talks to buy the promoter's stake in SML Isuzu, which had led to a surge in both companies' share prices. The clarification aims to set the record straight and reassure investors about the company's strategic direction.
Sources: CNBC TV18, Moneycontrol, Business Upturn.