Dynamite News Adani-Hindenburg Probe: SC says may grant SEBI some extension; next hearing on May 15
The next hearing is fixed for May 15 for consideration of SEBI's plea seeking an extension of time. Read further on Dynamite News:
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it may give SEBI a three-month extension to probe into allegations of stock price manipulation by the Adani Group and lapses in regulatory discourse. SEBI had sought a six-month extension into the same.
The next hearing is fixed for May 15 for consideration of SEBI's plea seeking an extension of time.
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In an application moved before the court, SEBI had earlier requested six more months for ascertaining possible violations related to "misrepresentation of financials, circumvention of regulations and/or fraudulent nature of transactions". (with Agency inputs)
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