M&M consolidated Q2 net up 73%

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) today reported a 73.56% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 243.50 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2005 as against Rs 140.30 crore in the quarter ended September 30, 2004.

According to a release issued by the company to the BSE today,  gross sales and other income increased to Rs 3,170.10 crore in Q2FY06 from Rs 2,520 crore in Q2FY05.

"The unaudited consolidated results of the group have been compiled by the company, and have not been subjected to a limited review by the auditors," the release added.