sebi:Order/PM/NK/2020-21/8083

SEBI · SEBI · 2017-03-22 · Prasanta Mahapatra, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Penalty imposed on the Noticee for insider trading in the scrip of United Spirits Limited (USL); disgorgement directed in parallel WTM proceedings.

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Regulations

Parties

Holding

The Noticee, Varun Haresh Jashnani, was held to have violated Regulation 3(i) and Regulation 4 of the SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 1992 read with Regulation 12 of the SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015 and Sections 12A(d) and (e) of the SEBI Act, 1992, by trading in USL stock options while in possession of unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) communicated by Mr. Nishat Gupte. A monetary penalty of Rs. 80,76,375/- was imposed under Section 15G of the SEBI Act, 1992.

Full text

Adjudication Order in respect of Varun Haresh Jashnani in the matter of Investigation in the matter of insider trading activity of certain entities in the scrip of United Spirits Limited Page 2 of 68

Adjudication Order in respect of Varun Haresh Jashnani in the matter of Investigation in the matter of insider trading activity of certain entities in the scrip of United Spirits Limited Page 3 of 68

Adjudication Order in respect of Varun Haresh Jashnani in the matter of Investigation in the matter of insider trading activity of certain entities in the scrip of United Spirits Limited Page 4 of 68

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