725X jump: Sebi bans 39 entities for alleged stock price manipulation in interim order

Market regulator Sebi has barred 39 individuals and entities from capital markets due to irregularities in RRP Semiconductor. The stock saw a 725-fold jump from Rs 15 to Rs 10,887.10 in 19 months, driven by alleged manipulation and misleading social media information. Sebi also ordered impounding of Rs 2 crore in unlawful gains.