Securities Appellate Tribunal
Amitava Sarkar vs SEBI on 8 October 2026
IN THE SECURITIES APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
AT MUMBAI
Date: 08.10.2026
Appeal No. 97 of 2026
[Along with Misc. Application Nos. 268 of 2026 & 269 of
Amitava Sarkar
…Appellant
Versus
Securities and Exchange Board of India …Respondent
Mr. Ranit Basu, Advocate with Ms. Harshada Nirmal, Ms. Aditi Sirasat, Ms. Anisha Pandey and Ms. Sakshi Telavane, Advocates i/b Bridgehead Law Partners for the Appellant.
Mr. Sumit Rai, Advocate with Mr. Mihir Mody, Mr. Aavish Shetty, Mr. Vijay Chockalingam, Mr. Vignesh Narayanan and Mr. Sudhanshuman Naruka, Advocates i/b M/s. K. Ashar &
Co. for the Respondent.
ORDER:
In substance, appellant’s case is, he was a Director in Greater Kolkata Infracon Limited for 85 days.
2. In our prima facie view, the direction contained in Paragraph No. 52(a) of the SEBI’s order (at Page No.128 of the appeal), is to the effect that if any NCDs were issued during the period when he was a Director, he shall become liable to comply with the order.
3. Admitted position is, appellant’s property has been attached. He has not challenged the adjudication order, but challenged only the recovery and attachment certificate.
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4. We have heard Mr. Ranit Basu, learned Advocate for the Appellant and Mr. Sumit Rai, learned Advocate for SEBI.
5. It is necessary to bring on record the exact period during which the appellant was a Director and the money collected during that period. Appellant shall provide all details to SEBI with regard to the period during which he was a Director and the bank account details, if available with him. Thereafter, SEBI shall bring on record the period of appellant’s Directorship and the money received during that period.
6. Call on December 10, 2026.
Justice P. S. Dinesh Kumar Presiding Officer
Ms. Meera Swarup Technical Member
Dr. Dheeraj Bhatnagar Technical Member
08.10.2026 KVP PRERNA MANISH KHARE Digitally signed by PRERNA MANISH KHARE Date: 2026.10.09 17:30:14 +05'30'
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