sebi:SD/AO/02/2011
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Facts / Headnote
Violation established; monetary penalty of Rs. 5,00,000 imposed under Section 15HA
Provisions invoked
- s. 15
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
Regulations
- Reg. 4
- Reg. 3
Parties
- Shri Nrupesh C. Shah
Holding
The Noticee violated Regulations 4(1) and 4(2)(a), (b), (e) and (g) of the PFUTP Regulations by executing fictitious reversal and synchronized trades in the scrip of AEL and is liable to a monetary penalty of Rs. 5,00,000 under Section 15HA of the SEBI Act.
Full text
Page 2 of 9 2. The role of the main brokers and clients who had traded heavily during the period under investigation in the scrip of AEL was scrutinized. The Investigations revealed that certain entities, including Shri Nrupesh C. Shah (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Noticee’), transacted in the shares of AEL in a fraudulent manner that led to creation of artificial volume and a false market.
Page 3 of 9 terms of Rule 4 of the Adjudication Rules requiring him to show cause as to why an inquiry should not be held against him for the alleged violations.
Page 4 of 9 documents available on record. The issues that arise for consideration in the present case are: a) Whether the Noticee has violated the provisions of Regulations 4 (1), 4 (2) (a), (b), (e) & (g) of PFUTP Regulations? b) Does the violation, if any, on the part of the Noticee attract any monetary penalty under Section 15HA of the SEBI Act? c) If yes, what should be the quantum of monetary penalty?
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