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Subrata Roy wants to send Sebi on a wild goose chase
Jagannathan •Subrata Roy has a point when he says Sebi should have given priority to returning his investors money, but what if many of his investors are non-existent?
Whiff of benami: 1% Sahara investors responded to Sebi
Jagannathan •Not only has Sahara not paid the full amount to Sebi, but its data is now looking increasingly shady - giving rise to the suspicion that many of the investors may be figments of the imagination.
How will Subrata Roy dig himself out of this hole?
Jagannathan •Sebi appears to have prepared a water-tight case of consistent flouting of the Supreme Court's orders by Subrata Roy Sahara.
Sahara's Nine Jewels - as disclosed to the SC
Kirpal •The Sahara Group gave the Supreme Court a list of its main properties to emphasise that it had the resources to repay bond investors.
Rs 62 cr to 1,436 cr: How Sahara inflated land value 23 times
Kirpal •A Firstpost investigation into Sahara group's land purchase in Gurgaon throws up many incongruities. Also, how did the group repay investors without selling its underlying real estate assets.
Whiff of 'benami' investors in 2 Sahara firms grows stronger
Jagannathan •The Sahara Group's investor list seems to have yielded a large tome of ghost investors. It's time for a SIT probe to unravel the group's finances
KFA and Sahara: How they have damaged capitalism
Vivek •If unviable businesses and crony capitalists are not allowed to fail, capitalism cannot work. This is the lesson from Kingfisher and Sahara.
Netas, cricket stars, courts, all treat Sahara with kid gloves
Jagannathan •A Sahara lawyer has admitted that the group paid investors money when the SC ordered them to pay the money to Sebi first. Is this not contempt of the Sc order?
How Mallya and Subrata Roy got their comeuppance
Jagannathan •Both Vijay Mallya and Subrata Roy are now being hounded to repay lots of cash - by bankers and the regulator. Both are paying the price for hubris and overstretch
Sebi, SC have tied themselves in knots over Sahara
Jagannathan •The Sahara Group has been given a long rope over its OFCD refund issue by both the Supreme Court and Sebi. Why this seeming indulgence?