sebi:AO/SBM/EAD-3/626-635/2018

SEBI · SEBI · 2013-04-18 · Suresh B Menon, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Total penalty of Rs. 13,00,000 imposed under Section 15A(b) of the SEBI Act; Noticee 10 exonerated of the charge under Clause 4.2 of Model Code read with Regulation 12(1) of PIT Regulations

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

Noticees 1 to 10 violated Regulation 30(2) r/w 30(3) of SAST Regulations, 2011 and Noticees 7 to 9 violated Regulation 13(4A) of PIT Regulations, 1992, attracting penalty under Section 15A(b); Noticee 10 did not violate Clause 4.2 of Model Code read with Regulation 12(1) of PIT Regulations.

Full text

Page 2 of 18 FACTS OF THE CASE 1. On observing unusual price movement in the scrip of P.M. Telelinnks Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘PMTL’/ ‘the Company’), which is listed on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Securities and Exchange Board of India (hereinafter referred to as ‘SEBI’) conducted a preliminary examination into the trading/dealings in the scrip of PMTL for the period January 4, 2012 to September 28, 2012. Based on the findings of the

Page 3 of 18 3. Based on the observations made in the Investigation Report (IR), the following allegations were made against the Noticees

Page 4 of 18 APPOINTMENT OF ADJUDICATING OFFICER 5. Vide communique dated May 13, 2016, the undersigned was appointed as the Adjudicating Officer (‘AO’) under Section 15-I of the SEBI Act read with Rule 3 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Procedure for Holding Inquiry and Imposing Penalties by Adjudicating Officer) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as 'Adjudication Rules') to inquire into and adjudge under the provisions of Sections 15A(b) and 15 HB of the SEBI Act, the aforementioned alleged violation of the provisions of the SAST Regulations and PIT Regulations by the Noticees.

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