sebi:BM/AO-101/2011

SEBI · SEBI · 2010-11-09 · Barnali Mujherjee, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Noticee held liable for violating PFUTP Regulations; monetary penalty imposed under section 15HA of the SEBI Act (amount not stated in excerpt)

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

The Noticee, Suresh Hanswal, was found to have violated Regulations 3(a), (b), (c), (d) and 4(1), 4(2)(a), (b), (e) & (g) of the PFUTP Regulations by indulging in synchronized and structured trades in concert with the Mehta Group entities, creating artificial volume and price rise in the scrip of Asian Star Company Limited, and is liable for monetary penalty under section 15HA of the SEBI Act.

Full text

_____________________________________________________________________________________ Suresh Hanswal in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                                                              Page 2 of 23  indulged  in  circular/reversal  synchronized  trading  in  such  a  manner  that  led  to  creation of artificial volume in the scrips.

_____________________________________________________________________________________ Suresh Hanswal in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                                                              Page 3 of 23  which  was  acknowledged  by  the  Noticee,  but  he  failed  to  appear  before  the  Adjudicating  Officer.  Thereafter  another  opportunity  of  personal  hearing  was  provided to the Noticee on April 19, 2011 vide hearing notice dated April 01, 2011  which was acknowledged by the Noticee, however Noticee again failed to appear.  I  observe that the Noticee was provided with enough opportunity to be heard and  hence, I am constrained to proceed with the matter ex‐parte on the basis of the  material available on record.

_____________________________________________________________________________________ Suresh Hanswal in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                                                              Page 4 of 23

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