sebi:WTM/PS/02/EFD/APR/2015

SEBI · SEBI · 2015-01-15 · Prashant Saran, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

Directions issued: noticees restrained from collecting money or launching CIS; directed to wind up existing CIS and refund investors with returns within three months; assets not to be alienated except for refunds; inventory of assets to be furnished; noticees restrained from accessing securities market for four years; failure to comply triggers extended market restraint, references to State Government/Police, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, and attachment/recovery proceedings.

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

Utkarsha Plotters & Multi Agro Solutions India Limited and its three directors carried on an unregistered collective investment scheme under the guise of sale and development of plots of land, in contravention of Section 12(1B) of the SEBI Act and Regulation 3 of the CIS Regulations. The noticees are directed to wind up the schemes, refund investors with returns within three months, and are restrained from accessing the securities market for four years.

Full text

Page 2 of 19 of the investing public. This Order directed Utkarsha and its Directors, namely, Ms. Dipali Mitharam Gurav, Mr. Mitharam Chhagan Gurav and Mr. Pravin Chhagan Gurav (hereinafter collectively referred to as ‘noticees’): “● not to collect any fresh money from investors from its existing scheme; ● not to launch any new schemes or plans or float any new companies to raise fresh moneys; ● to immediately submit the full inventory of the assets including land obtained through money raised by Utkarsha; ●not to dispose of or alienate any of the properties/assets obtained directly or indirectly through money raised by Utkarsha; ● not to divert any funds raised from public at large which are kept in bank account(s) and/or in the custody of Utkarsha; ●to furnish all the information/details sought by SEBI within 15 days from the date of receipt of this order, including, i. Details of amount mobilized and refunded till date, ii. Details of commission paid on amounts mobilized above, iii. Details of agents along with their addresses, etc. and iv. Audited Accounts for the last financial year.”

Page 3 of 19 filed the written submissions which were taken on record. The board resolution authorising Mr. Mitharam Chhagan Gurav to appear before SEBI on behalf of the Company was also forwarded along with the said letter.

Page 4 of 19 committed. As a result of the same, the plot applicant/ investors will be in a position to receive handsome return on the investment.  The Company also requested SEBI to take lenient view against the Company as it has no intention to defraud the plot applicants/ investors.

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