---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477932-26-003407"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRVE"
cik: "0000918573"
company_name: "GROOVE BOTANICALS INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-22T17:58:32+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T18:00:37.166989+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Groove Botanicals replaces auditor; prior reports noted going concern doubts

## Summary
- Former auditor M. S. Madhava Rao resigned May 13, 2026; no reason given; effective immediately.
- Board engaged GSKCA & Associates as new independent registered public accounting firm on same date.
- Madhava Rao's reports for FY2025 and FY2024 included explanatory paragraph about substantial doubt on going concern.
- No disagreements or reportable events between company and former auditor during covered periods.
- Company authorized former auditor to respond fully to successor's inquiries.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477932-26-003407
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRVE
- cik: 0000918573
- company_name: GROOVE BOTANICALS INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-22T17:58:32+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918573/000147793226003407/0001477932-26-003407-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918573/000147793226003407/grve_8k.htm

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