sebi:WTM/KMA/ISD/320/12/2010
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Facts / Headnote
Interim prima facie directions issued - promoter/promoter group shareholding freeze and restraint on brokers' proprietary trading till further directions, with liberty to file objections and seek personal hearing within 21 days
Provisions invoked
- s. 19
- s. 12A
Regulations
- Reg. 7
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 10
- Reg. 200
Holding
SEBI prima facie found share-price and volume manipulation in Murli Industries and other scrips through Dangi Group with promoter-connected entities around FCCB/QIP issues and issued interim directions freezing promoter shareholding changes and restraining named brokers' proprietary dealing.
Full text
Page 2 of 56 3. The IT Department, had also forwarded the certified true copies of the above mentioned pages (7 and 8), which appears to have been signed by one Sanjay Dangi and Mr. Lalchand Maloo (one of the directors of the company) on behalf of the company. It was stated in page 7 of the document that after the expenditure on Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (hereinafter referred to as FCCBs) and base price, the difference amount was to be shared between Mr. Sanjay Dangi and the company in the ratio of 40% and 60%, respectively. The IT Department had concluded the following:
Page 3 of 56 2007. Since, according to IT Department, the ten entities (mentioned in paragraph 1 above) are dummy companies floated by the company and were holding substantial shares in the company and had manipulated its share price, SEBI obtained the ‘Know Your Client’ documents from stock exchanges/ depositories in respect of such entities. SEBI had also obtained information about the said companies from the website of Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Such details are given in Annexure A to this order. Analysis of the information so obtained revealed that all the ten entities are apparently related to each other as well as to the company and its promoters.
Page 4 of 56 September 2006 Quarter (Face Value `10) June 2010 Quarter (Face Value `2) Category Number of shareholders Number of shares % holding Number of shareholders Number of shares % holding Other Non-Institutional 100 352,413 4.98 290 14,104,632 3.59 Others shareholders 2,566 1,149,401 16.24 5,429 7,003,732 13.04 Total 2,687 7,078,600 100.00% 5,757 53,711,000 100.00% Source: NSE & BSE websites ( based on more than 1% shareholding disclosures)
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