Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Vedanta Faces SEBI, MoPNG Scrutiny Over Demerger
Vedanta, a big mining company, is being asked questions by SEBI (a market regulator) and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG).
SEBI thinks Vedanta made some mistakes with how it followed the rules.
MoPNG is worried that Vedanta did not fully explain the money risks involved.
The company is being asked to respond by October 8.
This is all happening as Vedanta tries to split into five different companies, a plan that started in 2022.
Vedanta must respond to SEBI by October 8.
Vedanta also must respond to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) by October 8.
SEBI alleges regulatory lapses.
MoPNG alleges the demerger scheme failed to disclose financial risks.
The demerger process is nearing completion, pending NCLT approval.
- Who
- Vedanta and regulatory bodies (SEBI, MoPNG, NCLT)
- What
- Responding to regulatory inquiries regarding the company's demerger scheme.
- When
- Response due to SEBI and MoPNG by October 8
- Where
- National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
- Why
- To address concerns about regulatory lapses and financial disclosures.
SEBI
Vedanta
Regulatory Compliance
SEBI
Vedanta altered the scheme of arrangement after securing no-objection certificates from stock exchanges, resulting in regulatory lapses.
Vedanta
Vedanta is responding to SEBI's and MoPNG's concerns.
- Company
- Vedanta
- Subject
- Demerger scheme
- Regulatory bodies involved
- SEBI, MoPNG, NCLT
- SEBI concern
- Regulatory lapses
- MoPNG concern
- Financial risk disclosure