Description

SEBI attachment notice against Pranay Kumar (PAN: BTFPK4872B) for operating unregistered investment advisory services under Recovery Certificate No. 8831 of 2025.

Summary

SEBI has issued a notice of attachment of bank accounts and demat accounts against Pranay Kumar, Proprietor of M/s Capital Gyan (PAN: BTFPK4872B), under Recovery Certificate No. 8831 of 2025 dated August 01, 2025. This enforcement action is related to unregistered investment advisory activities conducted by the entity.

Key Points

  • Attachment notice issued against Pranay Kumar, Proprietor of M/s Capital Gyan
  • PAN of defaulter: BTFPK4872B
  • Recovery Certificate Numbers: 8831 of 2025, with reference to cases 14808 & 14810 of 2025
  • Date of notice: August 01, 2025
  • Violation: Operating unregistered investment advisory services

Regulatory Changes

No new regulatory changes introduced. This is an enforcement action under existing SEBI regulations regarding investment advisory services.

Compliance Requirements

  • All banks and depositories are required to comply with the attachment order
  • The defaulter’s bank accounts and demat accounts are subject to attachment
  • Any persons or entities holding funds or securities belonging to the defaulter must freeze such assets

Important Dates

  • Notice Date: August 01, 2025
  • Recovery Certificate issued under cases 14808 & 14810 of 2025

Impact Assessment

This enforcement action demonstrates SEBI’s continued vigilance against unregistered investment advisory activities. The attachment of accounts serves as a deterrent to other entities operating without proper registration. Market impact is limited as this targets a specific defaulter rather than introducing systemic changes.

Impact Justification

Enforcement action against unregistered investment advisor with account attachments, medium market impact as it targets specific entity