sebi:SD/AO/43/2010
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Facts / Headnote
Violation found; monetary penalty imposed
Provisions invoked
- s. 15
- s. 15H
- s. 15J
Regulations
- Reg. 4
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 4(1)
Parties
- Shri Jay Shah
Holding
The Adjudicating Officer held that the Noticee, Shri Jay Shah, violated Regulations 4(1) and 4(2)(a), (b), (e) and (g) of the PFUTP Regulations, 2003 and imposed a monetary penalty of Rs. 2,00,000 under Section 15HA of the SEBI Act, 1992.
Full text
Page 2 of 10 are given. The investigation carried out by SEBI reveals the fact that these entities were found to be connected to each other by way of the common address, common contact number, off market trades or association through companies of which the individuals are directors. There are 42 such entities who are allegedly involved in the manipulation of the scrip of MCL, out of which 33 entities were allegedly found to be connected to each other. These entities who transacted in the shares of MCL entered into synchronized and structured deals that led to creation of misleading appearance of trading and creation of artificial volume in the scrip and distorted market equilibrium leading to sudden spurt in the volume and price of the scrip.
Page 3 of 10 imposed on the Noticee under section 15HA of SEBI Act for the alleged violation specified in the said SCN. 7. The Noticee did not reply to the said SCN till date neither did he intimate the reasons for his inability to file the reply to the SCN. The said SCN was sent thorugh Registered Post AD and it appears from the record that the said SCN has been duly acknowledged by the Noticee.
Page 4 of 10 11. Regulation 4 reads thus, Prohibition of manipulative, fraudulent and unfair trade practices: (1) ‘Without prejudice to the provisions of Regulation 3, no person shall indulge in a fraudulent or an unfair trade practice in securities.
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