The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR in connection with the alleged irregularities in transactions between ICICI Bank, the Videocon Group and NuPower Renewables, a company promoted by former ICICI MD and CEO
Chanda Kochhar’s husband Deepak in 2010.
Searches have also been initiated to examine and seize documents pertaining to the case. “Our teams are conducting searches at four locations. In Mumbai, searches are being conducted at the offices of Videocon, NuPower Renewables and Supreme Energy in Nariman Point, while a Videocon premises in Aurangabad district is also being searched,” a CBI official said.
The issue revolves around the extending of Rs. 3,250 crore loan to Videocon Group by the bank in 2012 and the involvement of Kochhar’s family members in the restructuring of the loan.
SC rejects Chanda Kochhar’s appeal against Bombay HC order upholding ICICI’s decision to sack her
Judiciary
Dec 02, 2020
Samit Siddhanta
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Editor: Ekta Joshi
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On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, the Supreme Court rejected Kochhar’s appeal against the Bombay HC order upholding her sacking as the CEO and MD of the ICICI Bank. Kochhar was sacked last year after which the board also decided to take back all the bonuses given to her since 2009 when she took the charge of the post.Earlier, the Bombay High Court had dismissed her petition against the bank’s decision. Aggrieved by it, she approached the Apex court. But the apex court also dismissed her...
ED to File Status Report on 14th October 2020 in ICICI Bank Videocon Money Laundering Case
Business
Oct 10, 2020
VANDANA KOTHARI
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On September 7th 2020, Mr. Deepak Kochhar, husband of former ICICI Bank chairperson Chanda Kochhar, was arrested for being in connection to the ICICI Bank- Videocon money laundering case under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) by the Enforcement Director for the purpose of questioning. The money laundering case is based on a CBI’s FIR against the couple and others for defrauding ICICI Bank by granting loans illegally in lieu of kickback.Mr. Kochhar was in...
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