India, Oct. 1 -- For the first time in its history, investment tech giant Zerodha is considering charging brokerage fees for equity delivery trades.

In a blog post marking the company's 15th anniversary, Zerodha cofounder and CEO Nithin Kamath said that the government's continuing crackdown on futures and options (F&Os) could force it to charge brokerage fees to "make the business tenable".

".The options business might be at further risk, with the regulators evaluating whether to stop weekly options completely. If this were to happen, we would be forced to start charging brokerage for equity delivery trades to make the business tenable," Kamath said.

While Zerodha is yet to disclose its financial results for FY25, Kamath, in the blog p...