Illegal Money Pooling

PTI received illegal finances and must explain itself, says Election Commission

The sources close to the development have earlier claimed that during the course of interrogation, Ansar confessed to his involvement in drug trade

Sebi has directed Big Em Estates & Infrastructures Ltd as well as its promoters and directors to refund more than Rs 73 lakh and also barred them from the securities market for running an unauthorised investment scheme under the garb of tree plantation business. The entities have also been prohibited from selling their assets and holdings in mutual funds, shares and securities. Sebi said that Big Em was running Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) without obtaining the requisite approval from it. The firm, while running the scheme under the garb of tree plantation business, collected Rs 73.65 lakh from 629 investors during 2016-2017, according to an order passed on Wednesday. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) conducted an investigation following several complaints, alleging that the company was mobilising money from investors by persuading people to invest in teak plantation. In the order, the regulator directed Big Em, its promoters and directors to wind up the CIS and

The market regulator has prohibited them from carrying out any collective investment scheme