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The NFRA held that the Auditors were grossly negligent and failed to exercise due diligence in the audit of a public interest entity, amounting to professional misconduct u/s 132(4) of the Companies Act, 2013. Monetary penalties were imposed - Rs. 2 crore on the Audit Firm, Rs. 10 lakhs on CA A.B. Jani who was also debarred for 5 years, and Rs. 5 lakhs on CA Rakesh Sharma who was debarred for 3 years from undertaking audits of companies.
The NFRA held that the Auditors were grossly negligent and failed to exercise due diligence in the audit of a public interest entity, amounting to professional misconduct u/s 132(4) of the Companies Act, 2013. Monetary penalties were imposed - Rs. 2 crore on the Audit Firm, Rs. 10 lakhs on CA A.B. Jani who was also debarred for 5 years, and Rs. 5 lakhs on CA Rakesh Sharma who was debarred for 3 years from undertaking audits of companies.
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