Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- However, PAT declined 0.8% quarter on quarter from Rs 161 crore in Q1 FY27.

Revenue from operations rose 6.6% year on year to Rs 1,416.2 crore from Rs 1,328.9 crore. Revenue increased 2.7% sequentially from Rs 1,379.4 crore in Q1 FY27.

EBITDA increased 1% year on year to Rs 215.3 crore from Rs 213.3 crore. However, it declined 3.3% quarter on quarter from Rs 222.8 crore. EBITDA margin stood at 15.2%, down from 16% a year earlier and 16.1% in the previous quarter.

Profit before tax stood at Rs 225 crore in Q2 FY27, down 1.4% vs previous quarter and up 7.1% vs year-ago quarter.

Employee benefits expense was at Rs 861.6 crore, up 8.19% from Rs 796.4 crore in Q2 FY26. Other expenses increased 6.27% to Rs 339.3 crore fro...