Can't order probe against Sebi chief: Lokpal

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has said that a complaint by a Lok Sabha MP alleging impropriety and conflict of interest by Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch "falls short" of persuading it to order any probe...

While deciding on two complaints filed by different individuals on the basis of a report by US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research, it asked the complainants to file affidavits mentioning details of the efforts made by them to verify the authenticity and credibility of the claims in Hindenburg's report published on Aug 10, 2024...

It also asked them to articulate the allegations against the person concerned which may constitute an "offence of corruption" within the ambit of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988...

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