Supreme Court Limits Forensic Audit Scope to Fortis-Related Bank Transactions
The Supreme Court clarified that the forensic audit ordered by the Delhi High Court in the Daiichi Sankyo arbitration case is limited to transactions involving Fortis Healthcare Ltd (FHL), its holding company Fortis Healthcare Holdings Pvt Ltd (FHHPL), former promoters Malvinder and Shivinder Singh, and related banks. The court emphasized the audit should not extend to a broad or general inquiry into the affairs of the 17 banks involved, focusing solely on commercial transactions linked to Fortis shares and related loans.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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economictimes broke this story on 27 Sept, 09:03 am. Other outlets followed.