{
  "id": 1131420,
  "title": "Bombay HC Quashes FIR Against Former Axis Mutual Fund Chief Dealer In Alleged Front-Running Case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/bombay-hc-quashes-fir-against-former-axis-mutual-fund-chief-dealer-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T21:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/bombay-hc-quashes-fir-against-former-axis-mutual-fund-chief-dealer-in-alleged-front-running-case"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai, August 15, 2026: The Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR against former Axis Mutual Fund chief dealer Viresh Joshi in an alleged front-running case, holding that such a prosecution under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Act can be initiated only on a complaint by SEBI. While quashing the FIR registered by the Sion police station, later transferred to the EOW, the HC…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}