sebi:WTM/PS/14/IVD/ID-6/APRIL/2012

SEBI · SEBI · 2008-04-07 · Prashant Saran, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

Certificate of registration of M/s Rajesh N. Jhaveri suspended for a period of six months from the date of the order, effective on expiry of 21 days from the date of the order.

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Parties

Holding

The certificate of registration of the noticee, M/s Rajesh N. Jhaveri, was suspended for six months for violating PFUTP Regulations and the Stock Brokers Code of Conduct by aiding offloading of unlisted shares. The order was to come into effect on expiry of 21 days from the date of the order.

Full text

Page 2 of 7 demat accounts were opened using forged and fictitious documents. The shares allotted on preferential basis were found to have been transferred, in some instances, to such fictitious accounts. Following this, the said shares were routed through various entities and finally offloaded onto unsuspecting investors at BSE, even though BSE had refused listing permission for these additional shares.

Page 3 of 7 4. Subsequently notices dated December 29, 2009 and June 09, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘SCN’) under Regulation 28 of SEBI (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008, were issued to the noticee, asking it to show cause as to why action as recommended by the Enquiry Officer or a higher penalty should not be imposed on the noticee. The noticee was advised to reply to the SCN, within twenty one days from the date of receipt thereof. It was also informed that in case of failure, it would be presumed that it had no explanation to offer and SEBI shall be free to take such action in the manner as it deemed fit. A copy of the Enquiry Report was also forwarded to the noticee along with the SCN.

Page 4 of 7 unlisted at BSE. Hence, the submission of the noticee that the shares were not unlisted is without merit. 8. I note that the major brokers/sub brokers and their clients who had traded during the investigation period are as under:

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