sebi:Order/AA/MG/2020-21/8570-8576
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Facts / Headnote
Penalties imposed on Noticees 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 under Section 23H of SCRA (Rs. 10,00,000 each); Noticees 1 to 3 penalized under Section 15H of SEBI Act; Noticee 1 penalized under Section 15A(b) of SEBI Act.
Provisions invoked
- s. 15A
- s. 15
- s. 19
- s. 15H
- s. 13
- s. 16
- s. 15I
- s. 15J
- s. 12A
- s. 15F
- s. 28A
- s. 23J
- s. 18
- s. 23
- s. 23H
- s. 29A
- s. 16(1)
- s. 212
Regulations
- Reg. 13
- Reg. 10
- Reg. 13(5)
- Reg. 29(2)
- Reg. 29(3)
- Reg. 30(3)
- Reg. 30(2)
- Reg. 31(2)
- Reg. 3(2)
- Reg. 31(3)
- Reg. 58
- Reg. 2(1)(a)
- Reg. 2(1)(q)(2)
Parties
- Dr. V. K. Sukumaran (Noticee 1)
- Ms. Saritha Sukumaran (Noticee 2)
- Mr. R. Sahadevan (Noticee 3)
- Mr. Piyush Kothari (Noticee 4)
- Mr. Mohammed Azhar Khan (Noticee 5)
- Mr. Mehul Modi (Noticee 6)
- Mr. Nelesh Devendra Vora (Noticee 7)
Holding
The Noticees were found to have violated Regulation 3(2) of SAST Regulations (failure to make open offer announcement after acquiring more than 5% of paid-up share capital), Section 16 read with Sections 2(i), 13 and 18 of SCRA (off-market transactions without consideration/spot delivery), and multiple disclosure obligations under SAST and PIT Regulations. Penalties were imposed accordingly.
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