The company has announced a leadership transition at Airtel Payments Bank. Sinha is the named successor, but her appointment remains conditional. The information supplied does not state why Mittal is stepping down or give a separate date for his departure.

The proposed start date for Sinha’s tenure is October 1, 2026. The company has linked that three-year term to both a Board appointment and clearance from the Reserve Bank of India. The announcement therefore identifies the intended successor and timeline, rather than confirming that every appointment requirement has been completed.

The available report does not provide details of Sinha’s background, her current position or the responsibilities she would take on. It also does not explain any arrangements for managing the transition. Those details should not be assumed from the succession announcement alone.

For employees and banking aspirants, the central update is the planned change at the top. No changes to staffing, employee benefits, customer services or business priorities have been stated in the supplied information.