sebi:IVD-ID3/ECL-KB/AO/DRK-AKS/EAD3-346/12-2013
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Facts / Headnote
Penalty imposed - noticee found guilty and penalized
Provisions invoked
- s. 15
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
Regulations
- Reg. 4(1)
- Reg. 31
- Reg. 8
Parties
- Shri Kapil Bhuptani
Holding
Shri Kapil Bhuptani, trading through Galaxy Broking Ltd., was held to have executed synchronized trades and created artificial volume in the scrip of ECIL (Era Infra Engineering Ltd.) in violation of Regulations 4(1) and 4(2)(a) and (g) of the PFUTP Regulations, 2003, and a penalty of Rs. 4,00,000 under Section 15HA of the SEBI Act was imposed.
Full text
Page 2 of 17 investigation period. The company has subsequently changed its name to Era Infra Engineering Ltd. w.e.f. February 11, 2008.
Page 3 of 17 4. It was alleged that the trades executed amongst the group were synchronized in nature and created artificial volume in the scrip of ECIL during the investigation period at BSE.
Page 4 of 17 These trades resulted in violation of Regulations 4(1) & 4(2) (a) & (g) of the PFUTP Regulations. 8. The noticee vide letter dated 06.09.2010 requested for 3 weeks of additional time to reply to the SCN as he needed to compile, collate and collect material from old records. Noticee subsequently vide letter dated 18.10.2010 submitted a reply to the SCN as follows;
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