sebi:WTM/TCN/100/IVD3/Jan/09
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Facts / Headnote
Dhanlaxmi Cotex Ltd. directed to be debarred from accessing the securities market and prohibited from buying, selling or dealing in securities, either directly or indirectly, for a period of six months.
Provisions invoked
- s. 11B
- s. 11
- s. 19
Regulations
- Reg. 4
- Reg. 11
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 4(a)
Parties
- Dhanlaxmi Cotex Ltd.
Holding
Dhanlaxmi Cotex Ltd., along with its associated broking entities M R Share Broking Pvt. Ltd. and VRM Share Broking Pvt. Ltd., was found to have violated Regulation 4(a),(b),(c) and (d) of the PFUTP Regulations, 1995 by indulging in circular trading at BSE and structured deals at NSE to create artificial price and volume in the scrip of SIL, and was debarred from accessing the securities market for six months.
Full text
2 1.2 Shri Rajkumar Chainrai Basantani (hereinafter referred to as “Shri Basantani”) is the Chairman of the company and is also an individual trading member of NSE. He is also one of the Directors of Kolar Sharex Pvt. Ltd., member, BSE.
3 the SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices relating to Securities Market) Regulations, 1995. 2.1 In view of the findings of the investigation, a show cause notice dated August 31, 2005 was issued to Dhanlaxmi to show cause as to why suitable directions including restraining from accessing the capital market and prohibiting from buying, selling or dealing in securities for a specified period should not be issued under section 11 (4) and section 11B of the SEBI Act, 1992 read with Regulation 11 of SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices relating to Securities Market) Regulation, 2003.
4 iv. It is denied that Dhanlaxmi is a Basantani entity as implied and that they had indulged in structured deals and attempted to create market volume. Further they were not aware of the fact that there was manipulation going on among certain brokers and Basantani had made a cartel of entities. v. Shri Ramautar Jhawar is not designated director of either M R Share Broking Pvt. Ltd. or VRM Share Broking Pvt. Ltd. and as such he being a common director in all three concerns is of no importance and is irrelevant in so far as trades in SIL are concerned. vi. The Noticee company has investment in several shares and securities and sometimes carry on jobbing activities in the market.
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