Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

Can Public Servant (SEBI ifficials) tried u/s 167,218 in Delhi

I am residing at Delhi (India), I have been exposing corrupt practices of SEBI officials( Securities Exchange Board of India), I have been seeking information under RTI act, which exposes corrupt practices by SEBI officials in Dealing with my complaint against a share broker, officials had been shielding broker by ignoring SEBI act, rules and circulars issued by SEBI. I highlighted these to Ministers/ MPS, irked by my exposing, SEBI has threatened me to sue me for defamation. I want to sue SEBI officials u/s 167/168, 217/218 IPC.

Can I sue them in Delhi, Officials are working in Mumbai office, however SEBI is having regional office in Delhi also.


Asked on 7/12/08, 3:58 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

Re: Can Public Servant (SEBI ifficials) tried u/s 167,218 in Delhi

if you really have enough evidence which can be proved in the court then go ahead.

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Answered on 7/15/08, 6:01 am

Re: Can Public Servant (SEBI ifficials) tried u/s 167,218 in Delhi

Firstly, you can file a Consumer Case against the Broker for deficiency in services and Unfair Trade Practices.

Secondly, you need to provide the grounds and information, because of which a case is made out against SEBI Officials, merely Jugglary of words would not do it.

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Answered on 7/12/08, 5:17 am
Shrichand Nahar S.V.Nahar, Advocate

Re: Can Public Servant (SEBI ifficials) tried u/s 167,218 in Delhi

Jurisdiction of the Court is dependent on several things.

You should consult your lawyer with all the documents, information to ascertain jurisdiction.

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Answered on 7/12/08, 5:59 am


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