Govt extends BPCL bid deadline till Nov 16

New Delhi, Sep 30: The Government on Wednesday extended the deadline for submission of initial bids for Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) by one and half months.
“In view of further requests received from the interested bidders (IBs) and the prevailing situation arising out of COVID-19 pandemic, the last date for submission of expressions of interest (EoIs) is further extended to November 16, 2020 (by 5.00 pm),” an official order said.
Shares of BPCL were trading at Rs 360.90 apiece on BSE, down 6.55 per cent from their previous close. (PTI)