Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 978 · Decided 9 September 2026

Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Vedanta Limited & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2026 INSC 978 · [2026] 9 S.C.R. 574
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 25/2024
Decided
9 September 2026
Bench
K.V. VISWANATHAN, J.B. PARDIWALA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Companies Act

Headnote

Issue arose whether the release of the escrow amount pursuant to the exceptions listed u/Regn 15B(8) of the Buyback Regulations precludes or otherwise bars independent allegation, inquiry or finding of fraud under PFUTP Regulations. Securities India Act, 1992 - Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices relating to Securities Market) Regulations, 2003 - Regns 3(a), (b), (c), (d), and 4(1), 4(2)(k), and 4(2)(r) - SEBI (Buyback of Securities) Regulations, 1998 -

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