There isn’t any ongoing Serious Frauds Investigation Office (SFIO) investigation in opposition to edtech unicorn BYJU’S, in line with sources within the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
The Registrar of Companies (ROC) Bengaluru merely performed a preliminary inquiry beneath part 206 of the Companies Act, 2013, which empowers the registrar to name for any additional info, rationalization, or doc associated to an organization by means of a written discover, in line with sources near the matter.
The edtech giant has supplied the requested info to the ROC Bengaluru. Reports suggesting an ongoing investigation by the Serious Frauds Investigation Office (SFIO) in opposition to BYJU’S are blatantly false, sources added. BYJU’S additionally categorically and emphatically acknowledged that there isn’t a SFIO investigation in opposition to it.
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