FMC's inquiry into embezzlement, illegal share allotment, misappropriation of funds by NMCE upheld by AT.

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....The AT upheld FMC's jurisdiction to conduct inquiry into affairs of NMCE and its key management personnel to protect investors' interests. It found payment of Rs. 28.8 crore by NMCE to ATSPL for software development bogus, amounting to embezzlement. Allotment of NMCE shares to appellant No. 2 without following due process was held illegal. Appointment of 144 consultants without due diligence and misappropriation of NMCE funds of over Rs. 60 lakh for personal expenses by appellant No. 1 and family were also upheld as irregularities. The appeals were dismissed.....