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Ola Electric CFO Harish Abichandani resigns; Deepak Rastogi takes over

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Ola Electric CFO Harish Abichandani resigns; Deepak Rastogi takes over
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Ola Electric CFO Harish Abichandani resigns; Deepak Rastogi takes over Ola Electric Mobility Limited has announced a change in its top finance leadership with the resignation of Chief Financial Officer Harish Abichandani, according to a regulatory filing. Abichandani has stepped down from his role citing personal reasons, with his resignation effective immediately. Following his exit, the board has approved the appointment of Deepak Rastogi as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective January 20, 2026. Rastogi will also be designated as a Key Managerial Personnel and will join the company’s senior management team. Rastogi brings over three decades of experience across capital-intensive sectors. Before joining Ola Electric, he held senior finance and leadership positions at Puravankara Group, Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals, and Tata AutoComp Systems, among others. The leadership change comes amid a broader period of investor reshuffling at Ola Electric. Early investor SoftBank recently sold a 2.15% stake in Ola Electric via open-market transactions between September 2025 and January 2026, reducing its holding in the EV maker to around 13.53%.

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Ola Electric Business Head for Cell Vishal Chaturvedi resigns

EntrackrEntrackr · 19d ago
Ola Electric Business Head for Cell Vishal Chaturvedi resigns
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Snippets Ola Electric Business Head for Cell Vishal Chaturvedi resigns According to the regulatory filing, Chaturvedi stepped down with effect from December 31, 2025, citing personal commitments as the reason for his departure. Ola Electric Mobility has informed stock exchanges that Vishal Chaturvedi, Business Head for Cell and part of its senior management personnel, has resigned from his role. According to the regulatory filing, Chaturvedi stepped down with effect from December 31, 2025, citing personal commitments as the reason for his departure. This is the first senior-management level resignation disclosed by Ola Electric in 2025. In the same period last year, the company had seen multiple top-level exits, including Chief Marketing Officer Anshul Khandelwal and Chief Technology Officer Suvonil Chatterjee, who stepped down in December 2024. Ola Electric’s cell division remains a key part of its vertical integration strategy. The company has been scaling the use of its indigenously developed 4680 Bharat Cell across select scooter and motorcycle models. As part of this effort, Ola Electric recently received government certification under CMVR norms for its Roadster X+ electric motorcycle, which is powered by the 4680 Bharat Cell battery pack. The certification allows the company to begin deliveries and supports a wider rollout of its in-house cell technology. In related developments, Ola Electric recently secured Rs 366.78 crore in incentives under the government’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Automobile and Auto Components for the financial year ended March 2025. The incentives are linked to the company’s manufacturing and localisation initiatives.

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