sebi:IES/ID2/RKK/UD/870/02

SEBI · SEBI · 2002-10-20 · G. N. Bajpai, Chairman

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Facts / Headnote

Sharad Raval prohibited from accessing the capital market for a period of one year and directed not to deal in securities for a period of one year, effective from October 20, 2002.

Provisions invoked

• s. 11B

Regulations

• Reg. 11
• Reg. 4(a)

Parties

• Sharad Raval

Holding

Sharad Raval is prohibited from accessing the capital market and from dealing in securities for a period of one year, with effect from October 20, 2002.

Full text

I have carefully examined documents, facts and material on record. I find that the charges leveled against Sharad Raval are substantiated. It is seen that, Sharad Raval transacted in the in the shares of GCCL in significant quantities which resulted in disturbing market equilibrium and artificial increase in price and creation artificial volume in otherwise ill-liquid scrip. I, therefore find that, Sharad Raval have violated the provisions of Regulation 4(a) of the SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent & Unfair Trade Practices relating to the Securities Market Regulations) 1995 read with the SEBI Act, ’92. I, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred in terms of Sub-Section (3) of Section 4 of SEBI Act read with Section 11B of SEBI Act, 1992 read with Regulation 11 and 12 of SEBI ( Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices relating to Securities Markets ) Regulations, 1995 hereby direct that Sharad Raval is prohibited from accessing capital market for a period of One Year. It is further directed that, Sharad Raval shall not deal in securities for a period of One Year. The Order shall come into force with effect from October 20, 2002.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA Place : Mumbai                  G. N. BAJPAI Date : October 14, 2002    CHAIRMAN

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