Before Sebi's Rs 15 Lakh Crore Allegation, Rajesh Exports Had Already Raised Red Flags
- Rajesh Exports Limited is under investigation by SEBI for allegedly inflating revenues worth Rs 15.15 lakh crore through its subsidiaries between FY21 and FY25, leading to a forensic audit and restrictions on promoter-chairman Rajesh Mehta from the securities market.
- Auditors PV Ramana Reddy & Co and BSD & Co have been criticized for failing to detect multiple questionable transactions and discrepancies in revenues during FY21 to FY24, while not cooperating with SEBI's inquiry.
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Before Sebi's Rs 15 lakh crore allegation, Rajesh Exports had already raised red flags
Sebi's interim order against Rajesh Exports has brought fresh scrutiny to its reported revenues and subsidiary disclosures. The action has revived years of public questions over how the company matched vast turnover with thin profits.
Explained: Sebi's Rs 15.15 lakh crore revenue inflation allegations against Rajesh Exports
Rajesh Exports has come under intense scrutiny after Sebi accused the company and its promoter of inflating revenues, misclassifying personal transactions as corporate sales and diverting company funds. The regulator's interim findings have raised serious governance concerns, though the company has strongly denied the allegations and defended its financial reporting.
Fictitious trades, opaque netting and no supporting documents: How auditors of Rajesh Exports failed to flag inconsistencies
PV Ramana Reddy, the proprietor at PV Ramana Reddy & Co, and PL Venkatadri, partner at BSD & Co, provided audit services to Rajesh Exports during the investigation period between FY21 and FY24
SEBI Alleges Massive Revenue Inflation by Rajesh Exports, Company Denies Wrongdoing
India’s market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has alleged that gold exporter Rajesh Exports overstated the revenue of its Swiss refining subsidiary, Valcambi, by nearly $159 billion between April 2020 and March 2025. According to SEBI’s preliminary findings, the company reported revenue of 15.15 trillion rupees that was largely attributed to Valcambi, despite the subsidiary’s standalone financial statements showing…
Rajesh Exports rejects inflated revenue, LIC share placement allegation; terms it 'speculative'
New Delhi (PTI): Rajesh Exports on Friday rejected allegations of inflated revenues and share placement to state-owned LIC, terming them "speculative inferences" and asserting it is in the process of mitigating concerns raised by Sebi. In a regulatory filing, the Bengaluru-based gold jewellery maker reiterated that Sebi's interim order has only raised "suspicions on certain aspects" and there are "no conclusive adverse findings" on any of the co…
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