** Shares of Chalet Hotels CHAL.NS rise as much as 2.71%
to 372 rupees
** Luxury hotels developer and operator approves execution
of share purchase agreement to buy 100% stake in real estate
firm Sonmil Industries for 746.45 mln rupees
** CHAL also signed deal to buy 82.28% stake in The Dukes
Retreat Pvt for 817.56 mln
** The acquisition is likely to bring in synergy benefits as
the line of business on Sonmil and The Dukes Retreat is the same
as the company: CHAL
** The indicative time for completion of the acquisition is
March 31, 2023
** All six analysts tracking CHAL maintain "buy"; median TP
is 483.50 rupees - Refinitiv data
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463))