Ministry of Corporate Affairs07-December, 2007 15:31 IST
Cases of Fraud Before Company Law Board
Lok Sabha

Minister of Corporate Affairs, Shri Prem Chand Gupta informed the Lok Sabha today in written reply to a question that investigation into affairs of 32 companies has been ordered by the Company Law Board (CLB) for alleged fraud after being satisfied that such investigation was merited, during the last three years and as on October 31, 2007.

The Minister further informed that consequent to orders passed by the CLB, investigations into the affairs of companies in question have been taken up under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.  The details of investigations ordered by CLB and the progress of investigation/ subsequent legal action are as under:

 

S.No.

Name of Company

Date of order of Inv.

Present position

1.

Rangoli Texdye Pvt. Ltd.

06-08-2004

Investigation Report received and instructions issued to find out status and latest position of appeal against Hon’ble CLB order for investigation, filed by Shri Maheshwari, Managing Director before Hon’ble High Court of Madras.

2.

Triumph International Finance India Ltd

 

20.10.2004

Investigation Report received and instructions issued to SFIO to file prosecutions.  Prosecutions under the Companies Act, 1956 have been filed and prosecution under IPC wherever applicable are being filed.

3.

N H Securities Ltd

-do-

-do-

4.

K N P Securities Pvt Ltd

-do-

-do-

5.

V N Parekh Securities Pvt Ltd

-do-

-do-

6.

Panther Fincap and Management Services Ltd.

-do-

-do-

7.

Panther Investrade Ltd

-do-

-do-

8.

Panther Industrial Products Ltd.

-do-

-do-

9.

Saimangal Investrade Ltd

-do-

-do-

10.

Classic Credit Ltd

-do-

-do-

11.

Classic Shares & Stock Broking Services Ltd.

-do-

-do-

12.

Luminant Investrade Pvt Ltd.

-do-

-do-

13.

Goldfish Computers Pvt Ltd.

-do-

-do-

14.

Triumph Securities Pvt Ltd.

-do-

-do-

15.

Nakshatra Software Pvt Ltd.

-do-

-do-

16.

Chitrakoot Computers Pvt Ltd.

-do-

-do-

17.

Manmandir Estate Development Pvt Ltd.

-do-

-do-

18.

Shrinath Steels Ltd.

26-12-2004

Investigation Report received and instructions issued.

19.

Soundcraft Industries Ltd

28.02.2005

Investigation Report received and instructions issued to SFIO to file prosecutions.  Prosecutions under the Companies Act, 1956 have been filed and prosecution under IPC wherever applicable are being filed.

20.

Adam Comsof Ltd.

 

28.02.2005

-do-

21.

Kolar Biotech Ltd

28.02.2005

-do-

22.

Usha India Ltd

 

18.05.2005

-do-

23.

Malvika Steel Ltd

 

-do-

-do-

24.

Koshika Telecom Ltd

-do-

-do-

25.

Information Tech of India Ltd.

14.10.2005

The Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench has remanded the case to CLB to determine the questions raised in the petition.  Hence, the investigation is kept in abeyance.  Orders of CLB are awaited.

26.

Shonkh Technologies Ltd.

16.5.2006

Report received and the same is under processing.

27.

Shonkh Technologies International Ltd.

16.5.2006

Pending

 

28.

Sporting Pashme India Ltd.

21-11-2006

Investigation Report received and instructions issued.

29.

Rajasthan Breweries Ltd.

06.06.2007

As per the order dt. 06.06.2007 of CLB, an inspector has been appointed to investigate the company under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.

30.

Indglonal Investment and Finance Ltd.

06.06.2007

- do -

31.

SKA Commercial Pvt. Ltd.

06.06.2007

- do -

32.

Texas Brewing Company Ltd.

06.06.2007

- do -

 

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BY/MK-66-07


(Release ID :33886)