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About Metro Cast Network India Private Limited
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Metro Cast Network India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the television and radio broadcasting segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 22 June 2015 and has been in existence for over 11 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74120MH2015PTC265871. Its GSTIN is 27AAKCM1328G1ZJ (Maharashtra). The company holds 3 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹20.01 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.68 Cr. It is led by directors including Nagesh Narayandas Chabria and Sumukh Nagesh Chhabria.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 503 5th Savoy Chambers Dattatraya Road Santacruz (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400054.
As per the financials filed for FY 2023, the company reported a revenue of ₹77.5 Cr, a growth of 11% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹17.14 Cr (net margin -22.1%) and EBITDA of -₹4.71 Cr (EBITDA margin -6.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 4% over three years and 992% over five years.
The company has about 14 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Metro Cast Network. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹25.7 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹20 Cr on record. Court records list 8 cases involving the company, including 4 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 1 case is pending. The company has 4 deals on record (2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹24.99 Cr; the latest was in March 2024. Its 4 peer companies in the Media and Publishing industry (TV and Radio Broadcasting), with the same principal business activity (broadcasting and programming activities) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 1 smaller; the largest is News Nation Network Private Limited with revenue of ₹88.84 Cr.
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited is registered as a medium enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-19-0064978). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website metrocast.in.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Metro Cast Network India
Contact details
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is metrocast.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address503 5th Savoy Chambers Dattatraya Road Santacruz (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400054
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Television & Radio Broadcasting
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Metro Cast Network India operates one associated brand: Metro Cast Network. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Offers digital cable TV and broadband to subscribers in multiple states. | metrocast.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Metro Cast Network India is information and communication. In detail, this covers broadcasting and programming activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J4 | Broadcasting and programming activities |
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Financials of Metro Cast Network India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableMetro Cast Network India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹77.5 Cr (up 11% YoY) for FY 2023.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 992% over five years, including 11% growth in the latest year. EBITDA fell 138% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹4.71 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹17.14 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -6.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -22.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Metro Cast Network India Private Limited
Metro Cast Network India has 4 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Nagesh Narayandas Chabria Also directs: Universal VCN Cable Network LLP, Nisha Infinity Realty and Developers LLP, Bigventures Broadband Private Limited and 4 more | Director | 12 Oct 2023 | 3 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Sumukh Nagesh Chhabria Also directs: Nisha Infinity Realty and Developers LLP, Bigventures Broadband Private Limited, Bigventures Media Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 24 Jan 2018 | 8 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Paramveersinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja Also directs: Pruthvi Broadcasting Services Private Limited, GTPL Harsiddhi Cable Network LLP, Paramjyot Realty Services LLP and 5 more | Director | 30 Jun 2023 | 3 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Siddharth Rana Kanaksinh | Director | 30 Jun 2023 | 3 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (TV and Radio Broadcasting), with the same principal business activity (broadcasting and programming activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| News Nation Network Private Limited | ₹88.84 Cr (FY 2025) | -47.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Celebrities Management Private Limited | ₹87.01 Cr (FY 2025) | 32.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Aetn18 Media Private Limited | ₹84.05 Cr (FY 2025) | -10.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Metro Cast Network India Private Limitedthis company | ₹77.5 Cr (FY 2023) | -₹17.14 Cr | -22.1% | 11.0% | 14 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Odisha Television Limited. | ₹76.9 Cr (FY 2024) | -45.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited is audited by BAGARIA & CO LLP for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| BAGARIA & CO LLP | FY 2022 | 113447W/W-100019 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Metro Cast Network India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 28 Mar 2022 | 100553085 | Others | ₹23.25 Cr | Open | |
| 12 Feb 2020 | 100325327 | Others | ₹2.45 Cr | Open | |
| 28 Aug 2018 | 100199553 | Others | ₹20 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 3 View all charges
Deals & funding
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited has 4 deals on record (2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹24.99 Cr; the latest was in March 2024.
Deals on record (4 of 4)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2024 | Funding round | ₹22.99 Cr | Investors: GTPL Hathway Limited |
| Jul 2023 | Acquisition | ₹47.99 Cr | Buyer: GTPL Hathway Limited |
| Dec 2021 | Funding round | ₹2 Cr | Investors: an individual |
| Mar 2019 | Rights issue | ₹1.25 Cr | Investors: 2 individuals |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited has 8 court cases on record: 4 filed by Metro Cast Network India, 4 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 7 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| High courts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 8)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (SUMMARY CASE) | Filed against the company by Bennett Coleman and Company Ltd | Disposed |
| Supreme Court | Court case (1010-Company Law, Mrtp, Trai, Sebi, Idrai & Rbi : Matters pertaining to TRAI / SEBI / IDRAI and RBI including Appeals U/S 18 of TRAI Act, Indian Electricity Act, 1910 and 2003, Electricity Supply Act, 1948 and Electricity Reforms Commission Act, 1998) | Filed by the company against Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited Through Its Authorised Representative Having Its Office at 18Th Floor, A Wing Marathon Futurex, N M Joshi Marg, Lower Parel ,Mumbai , Maharashtra and 2 others | Disposed |
| District court, RAICHUR, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed against the company by Discovery Communications India | Disposed |
| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed against the company by Discovery Communications India | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Metro Cast Network India Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Metro Cast Network India has 1 associated company. This group structure data is as of FY 2022. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
Employees & EPFO
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited has a workforce of 14 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Metro Cast Network India has 3 GST registrations: 3 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AAKCM1328G1ZJ | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Dec 2019 |
| 29AAKCM1328G1ZF | Karnataka | Active | 30 May 2018 |
| 30AAKCM1328G1ZW | Goa | Active | 01 Aug 2024 |
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Recent activity
Metro Cast Network India Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2018: 4 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Nagesh Narayandas Chabria was appointed as Director on 12 Oct 2023.
4 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Metro Cast Network India is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in television and radio broadcasting, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 22 June 2015 (11+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74120MH2015PTC265871.
Metro Cast Network India has 4 current directors:
- Nagesh Narayandas Chabria - Director
- Sumukh Nagesh Chhabria - Director
- Paramveersinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja - Director
- Siddharth Rana Kanaksinh - Director
The latest financial statements of Metro Cast Network India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from FY 2016 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Metro Cast Network India is 27AAKCM1328G1ZJ, registered in Maharashtra. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 3 are active. Other active GSTINs include 29AAKCM1328G1ZF (Karnataka), 30AAKCM1328G1ZW (Goa).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Metro Cast Network India is U74120MH2015PTC265871. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Metro Cast Network India has 8 court cases on record: 4 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Metro Cast Network India was incorporated on 22 June 2015, making it 11+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Metro Cast Network India has 4 deals on record (2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹24.99 Cr; the latest was in March 2024.
The peers of Metro Cast Network India by revenue are News Nation Network Private Limited, Celebrities Management Private Limited, Aetn18 Media Private Limited, Odisha Television Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (TV and Radio Broadcasting), with the same principal business activity (broadcasting and programming activities).
Nagesh Narayandas Chabria was appointed as Director on 12 Oct 2023. Ravindra Anandrao Patil ceased to be Director on 12 Oct 2023. Paramveersinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Metro Cast Network India has 9 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Metro Cast Network India is registered as a medium enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-19-0064978).

