Karuna Ltd. made an Initial Public Offer (IPO) of equity shares in March, 2020 and was granted listing on stock exchange. Soon, thereafter, the promoters of the company started contemplating a change in the objects claus

The "exit price" payable to the dissenting shareholders shall be the highest of the following: The volume-weighted average price paid or payable for acquisitions, whether by the promoters or by any person acting in concert with them, during the fifty-two weeks immediately preceding the relevant date; The highest price paid or payable for any acquisition, whether by the promoters or by any person acting in concert with them, during the twenty six weeks immediately preceding the relevant date; The volume-weighted average market price of such shares for a period of sixty trading days immediately preceding the relevant date as traded on the recognised stock exchange where the maximum volume of trading in the shares of the issuer are recorded during such period, provided such shares are frequently traded; Where the shares are not frequently traded, the price determined by the promoters or shareholders having control and the lead manager(s) taking into account valuation parameters including book value, comparable trading multiples, and such other parameters as are customary for valuation of shares of such issuers.