The issue also has a greenshoe option to retain an additional subscription of 3.75 billion rupees.
The bonds are rated AAA by CRISIL and carry a put option at the end of the third year. The issue will close for subscription later this week. In January, the company raised 5 billion rupees selling bonds maturing in three years and three months at an annual coupon of 7.9873%. ($1 = 82.4070 Indian rupees) (Reporting by Bhakti Tambe; Editing by Sohini Goswami)
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