₹334 cr saved! Rekha Jhunjhunwala’s exit from Nazara Tech forward of on-line gaming invoice sparks social media debate

Rekha Jhunjhunwala bought her total stake within the on-line gaming agency Nazara Technologies by a household entity in June 2025, forward of the corporate dealing with headwinds from Indian laws by the most recent Online Gaming Bill 2025.

Ever since this information emerged towards the backdrop of the Online Gaming Bill 2025-related debate, individuals on social media platforms have given rise to a debate on how the wealthy allegedly have entry to info. 

Rekha Jhunjhunwala reportedly saved ₹334 crore from the ‘timely exit’ earlier than the inventory crashed over 17.58% within the final 5 market periods.

What did netizens say?

A social media platform X account named @Stock_marketIND shared a put up on Saturday, 23 August 2025, which confirmed the dates and the standard of shares bought by Rekha Jhunjhunwala

“Absolutely rich have access n find a way early n it’s the harsh reality,” a social media consumer named Praveen Kumar claimed in response to the put up on X.

Others additionally have been supporting the narrative within the feedback, with some accepting this ‘entry’ because the ‘bitter reality’ of market investments.

“Not everyone has access to same information. This creates the difference in wealth and its CAGR,” mentioned Vishan Khadke, responding to the put up. 

Even although many supported this stance, there have been just a few exceptions the place individuals mentioned it was the proper time to dump Nazara Tech shares.

“It’s not about the rich, it was common sense to get out Nazara Technologies then. I too sold all mine too at 1312. Holded for almost a year..,” mentioned Vishal Jain.

However, the social media account @Stock_marketIND additionally clarified that there was no proof to verify insider buying and selling and Jhunjhunwala’s stake sale can probably be a “portfolio rebalancing or caution about gaming regulations.”

Rekha Jhunjhunwala’s Stake Sale

According to the official bulk deal information accessible on BSE, the Estate of Late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala shed a complete of 13,00,000 shares of the corporate at a median worth of ₹1,225.19 apiece. 

NSE bulk deal information highlighted that on the identical day, Rekha Jhunjhunwala by the Estate of Late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala bought 14,23,620 shares within the on-line gaming firm on 13 June 2025.

The Estate of Late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, which is owned and executed by the late enterprise tycoon’s spouse Rekha Jhunjhunwala, bought off its total stake in Nazara Technologies by open market operation, reported the information company PTI on 13 June 2025.

Rekha Jhunjhunwala’s possession within the firm dropped to five.07% or 44,45,120 shares after promoting off practically 2% stake of Nazara Technologies between 2-6 June 2025, in response to the company report. 

Nazara Technologies Share Price

Nazara Technologies shares closed 4.13% decrease at ₹1,155.75 after Friday’s inventory market session, in comparison with ₹1,205.60 on the earlier market shut.

Shares of the gaming and esports firm shares have misplaced over 19% within the final one-month interval and is buying and selling 17.58% decrease within the final 5 market periods on the Indian inventory market.

However, the shares have a historical past of giving market traders greater than 37% returns within the final 5 years and 21.81% positive aspects within the final one-year interval.

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