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31 FAQ’s on SFIO’s + Inspector’s Investigation of Indian & Foreign Companies in India

Company Law : Explore the depths of SFIOs role and ROC's authority in scrutinizing companies in India. Uncover how these bodies enforce complian...

March 2, 2023 2475 Views 0 comment Print

Investigation into affairs of company by SFIO under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Section 212 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with investigation into the affairs of company by Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SF...

February 12, 2023 29799 Views 0 comment Print

Promoters and affiliated Entities Implicated in GO Mechanic Scandal

Finance : GO Mechanic scandal reveals undisclosed payments to promoters & affiliated entities. Investors were misled & funds misappropriated...

January 19, 2023 1938 Views 0 comment Print

Serious Fraud Investigation Office Under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is a fraud investigating agency in India. The SFIO is a multi-disciplinary organizat...

February 15, 2016 3014 Views 0 comment Print

Brief Outline on Guidance Note on Reporting of Fraud U/s. 143(12) of Companies Act 2013

Company Law : The article briefly explains the guidelines issued by the Auditing Assurance Standards Board of Institute of Chartered Accountants...

April 7, 2015 5216 Views 0 comment Print


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SFIO Introduces Digital Safeguards Against Fraudulent Notices

Corporate Law : SFIO now issues digitally generated Summons/Notices with QR codes and DINs, allowing recipients to verify authenticity online and ...

November 22, 2025 483 Views 0 comment Print

Indian Government Assigns 72 Corporate Fraud Cases to SFIO Since 2019

Company Law : The government addresses SFIO cases, IBC amendments, CSR compliance, and ESG reporting norms for publicly traded companies....

March 20, 2025 1566 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO Probes EV Manufacturers for FAME-II Subsidy Fraud

Corporate Law : SFIO investigates three EV companies for Rs. 297 crore subsidy fraud under FAME-II. Alleged violations include importing restricte...

December 6, 2024 987 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO Actions on Corporate Frauds in India

Corporate Law : SFIO investigates 36 corporate fraud cases in the past 3 years, with 41 cases filed and 25 convictions. MRAU enhances fraud detect...

December 6, 2024 1035 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO investigating affairs of Sahara India Group companies: Govt

Company Law : GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UN-STARRED QUESTION NO. 1282 ANSWERED ON MONDAY, JULY 25, 2022/ SRAVAN...

August 4, 2022 1758 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


NCLAT upholds NCLT’s Power to Refer Fraud Cases to SFIO

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi confirms NCLT's jurisdiction under Companies Act S.213 and NCLT Rules 11 to refer corporate fraud cases to SFIO, even ...

June 15, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print

Bhushan Steel Stock Audit Negligence case : Another CA gets Bail

Income Tax : Pankaj Mahajan Vs Serious Fraud Investigation Office (Delhi High Court) The role of the petitioner a practicing Chartered Accounta...

July 31, 2022 2538 Views 0 comment Print

HC grant Bail to CA in case of alleged negligence in stock audit & Fraud

CA, CS, CMA : Since the ex-promoters/directors and similarly situated chartered accountants have been granted bail, there is no reason why the A...

July 16, 2022 7347 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Notification No. G.S.R. 777(E), dated 22-9-2010

Company Law : In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of Section 209A of the Companies Act, 1956, the Central Gove...

September 22, 2010 1309 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. G.S.R.475(E), dated 7-6-2010

Company Law : In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 621 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Governme...

June 7, 2010 628 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in Serious Fraud Investigation Office

SFIO Introduces Digital Safeguards Against Fraudulent Notices

November 22, 2025 483 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO now issues digitally generated Summons/Notices with QR codes and DINs, allowing recipients to verify authenticity online and prevent impersonation.

NCLAT upholds NCLT’s Power to Refer Fraud Cases to SFIO

June 15, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi confirms NCLT’s jurisdiction under Companies Act S.213 and NCLT Rules 11 to refer corporate fraud cases to SFIO, even during IBC. Upholds probe into Bhuvana Infra Projects, Bank of Maharashtra, and directors based on forensic audit.

Indian Government Assigns 72 Corporate Fraud Cases to SFIO Since 2019

March 20, 2025 1566 Views 0 comment Print

The government addresses SFIO cases, IBC amendments, CSR compliance, and ESG reporting norms for publicly traded companies.

SFIO Probes EV Manufacturers for FAME-II Subsidy Fraud

December 6, 2024 987 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO investigates three EV companies for Rs. 297 crore subsidy fraud under FAME-II. Alleged violations include importing restricted parts from China.

SFIO Actions on Corporate Frauds in India

December 6, 2024 1035 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO investigates 36 corporate fraud cases in the past 3 years, with 41 cases filed and 25 convictions. MRAU enhances fraud detection and regulation.

31 FAQ’s on SFIO’s + Inspector’s Investigation of Indian & Foreign Companies in India

March 2, 2023 2475 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the depths of SFIOs role and ROC’s authority in scrutinizing companies in India. Uncover how these bodies enforce compliance, manage fraud, and uphold corporate governance standards under the Companies Act, 2013.

Investigation into affairs of company by SFIO under Companies Act, 2013

February 12, 2023 29799 Views 0 comment Print

Section 212 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with investigation into the affairs of company by Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO).

Promoters and affiliated Entities Implicated in GO Mechanic Scandal

January 19, 2023 1938 Views 0 comment Print

GO Mechanic scandal reveals undisclosed payments to promoters & affiliated entities. Investors were misled & funds misappropriated. SFIO investigates.

SFIO investigating affairs of Sahara India Group companies: Govt

August 4, 2022 1758 Views 0 comment Print

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UN-STARRED QUESTION NO. 1282 ANSWERED ON MONDAY, JULY 25, 2022/ SRAVANA 3, 1944 (SAKA) FRAUD BY SAHARA INDIA GROUP QUESTION 1282: SHRI RAJA AMARESHWARA NAIK: SHRI RAJVEER SINGH (RAJU BHAIYA): SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH DEO: DR. SUKANTA MAJUMDAR: SHRI VINOD KUMAR SONKAR: SHRI BHOLA SINGH: DR. […]

Bhushan Steel Stock Audit Negligence case : Another CA gets Bail

July 31, 2022 2538 Views 0 comment Print

Pankaj Mahajan Vs Serious Fraud Investigation Office (Delhi High Court) The role of the petitioner a practicing Chartered Accountant is that of the Stock Auditor wherein the Stock verifications of the documents and statements as submitted by the Company to the Banks was carried out by the accused. The main accusations against him are that […]

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