Rakesh Gupta v. Union Of India

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.06.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and WMP.Nos.356 & 357 of 2021 Rakesh Gupta, Hindu Undivided Family, Rep. by its Kartha, Mr.Rakesh Gupta ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Finance, North Block, New Delhi.

2. Securities and Exchange Board of India, Rep. by its Chairman, SEBI Bhavan, Plot No.C4-A ''G'' Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai.

3. Securities and Exchange Board of India, Rep. by its Deputy General Manager, Southern Regional Office, Overseas Towers, 7th Floor, 756-L, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

4. Bombay Stock Exchange Limited, 1/4

24th Floor, P.J.Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai-400 001.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of the 2nd respondent in his proceedings No. SEBI/ HQ/ EFD2 /CSD/ OW/P/2020 /0000012148/12039 dated 27.07.2020 and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Jawahar For Respondent 1 : Mr.Kumara Guru Central Government Standing Counsel For Respondents 2 & 3 : Mr.C.Prasanna Venkatesh

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed challenging the records of the 2nd respondent in his proceedings No. SEBI /HQ /EFD2 /CSD /OW /P/2020 /0000012148/12039 dated 27.07.2020.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous and hence, the writ petition may be dismissed as infructuous. 2/4

3. Recorded the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. No costs. 05.06.2024 Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking Order gvn G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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To

1. Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Finance, North Block, New Delhi.

2. Securities and Exchange Board of India, Rep. by its Chairman, SEBI Bhavan, Plot No.C4-A ''G'' Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai.

3. Securities and Exchange Board of India, Rep. by its Deputy General Manager, Southern Regional Office, Overseas Towers, 7th Floor, 756-L, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

4. Bombay Stock Exchange Limited, 24th Floor, P.J.Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai-400 001.

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