ASIAN PAINTS LTD. - Updates

Pursuant to Regulation 47 of the Listing Regulations, please find enclosed copies of the notice given to shareholders regarding transfer of the equity shares to Investor Education and Protection Fund published in the following newspapers today:<BR> <BR> i. All India Edition of Business Standard<BR> ii. Mumbai Edition of The Free Press Journal<BR> iii. Mumbai Edition of Navshakti<BR> iv. Maharashtra Edition of Punyanagri<BR> <BR> This is for your information and record.<BR>