Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) on Thursday informed the exchanges that it has deposited funds in the designated escrow account to ensure timely payment of interest on its bonds due later this week.
The payment pertains to the 4th semi-annual interest on MTNL’s 7.59% Secured Redeemable Non-Convertible Bonds (Series VIII A, ISIN: INE153A08154), which is scheduled to be paid to bondholders on July 20, 2025.
According to the filing, the company deposited the required amount in the escrow account maintained with Bank of India, New Delhi Main Branch, on July 17, 2025, well in advance of the due date.
MTNL stated that this step ensures compliance with the payment obligations and upholds its commitment to bondholders. The disclosure was made under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
This proactive move comes as MTNL continues to meet its debt servicing obligations despite challenges in its core telecom business, underscoring the company’s focus on maintaining investor confidence.