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A Study On Economic Crimes in Tamilnadu
A Study On Economic Crimes in Tamilnadu
By
Amarnath
ABSTRACT :
KEYWORDS :
Warfare , Terrorism.
INTRODUCTION :
The term economic crimes include those crimes which are economic in nature.
Economic crimes are also known as financial crimes is to earn economic
gain .these are illegal acts committed by an individual or group of people to
obtain financial or professional advantages.
In simple words, economic crimes are frauds which are committed for financial
gains. These crimes are different from the other crimes, They do not directly
affect the physical state of the person aggrieved. These economic crimes not
only affect the individual but also affect or damage the economy of the country
and growth and development of the nations there to.
Statement of the Problem:
1. To Power to dispose of, seize and hold the property of the offenders.
2. To Compulsory registration of Stockbrokers, sub-brokers and share
transfer agents, etc.
3. To The act had its own tribunals called Securities Appellate Tribunal.
4. To The act also provided punishments and other penalties for the
offenders.
Methodology:
As discussed, the Economic Offences have not so far, been defined in clear
terms and universally acceptable form. Perusal of different Studies, Works and
Court Judgements brings out these Characteristics of Economic Offences:
Crime against Society having capacity of affecting Social Health, Values, and
Economy whether intended or not by the doer.
2. Time taken for research is only about 15 days which is a very short
period. So, this paper might not be as reliable as the ones that are done
with many people ones.
These categories of crimes include certain crimes that are described as under;
IV. Espionage on security breach. Credit card fraud; Unauthorized access and
use of another person credit card.
The following are the law and regulations under which punishment has been
mentioned or defined for economic crimes.
He continued this business from 1998 – 2001 and in the latter year, he was
caught and arrested. On March 1st, 2001 just after the Union Budget was
finalized, the BSE crashed by 176 points. After seeing this massacre downfall of
the BSE, the NDA government was asked to inquire about this market reaction.
Subsequently, RBI refused to clear pay orders that have been given by Ketan
Parekh to Bank of India (BOI), as they found them suspicious. The RBI issued
an investigation against Ketan Parekh. Ketan Parekh to escape the punishment,
cleverly tried to dump the K-10 shares and was opposed by a cartel of bear
brokers in Mumbai. As there was no option left or open for Ketan Parekh he
sold off his entire shares of K-10 stocks to Madhavpura Mercantile Cooperative
Bank (MMCB) and Global Trust Bank (GTB). Due to this dumping, the share
market collapsed the following day and large-scale investors and other
promoters were at loss. And at last, Ketan Parekh was arrested and the amount
of scam, in this case, is still UNKNOWN. Ketan Parekh was barred from
accessing the Stock Market by SEBI, but he had a lot of influence and was still
accessing the stock market by investing with other companies. At last, in 2009
he was arrested by CBI for cheating and was sentenced to imprisonment for 2
years by the special court.