GENERAL15 Sept 2026
Supreme Court allows CBI to prosecute former NSE MD & CEO Chitra Ramkrishna in co-location case
The Supreme Court has allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to prosecute Chitra Ramkrishna, former MD and CEO of the National Stock Exchange, in the co-location case. The court rejected her plea against how 'public servant' and 'public duty' are defined in law. This means the trial can move ahead. Watch for further court updates before drawing any conclusion.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The Supreme Court rejected Chitra Ramkrishna's plea challenging the legal definitions of 'public servant' and 'public duty' in the case.
- The rejection clears the way for the Central Bureau of Investigation to prosecute her in the co-location case.
- Chitra Ramkrishna is a former Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you hold a leadership role in a listed or regulated entity, treat this as a reminder to review your compliance and record-keeping with your legal advisor. It is not a ruling on your own position, so please seek professional advice before acting.
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