NFRA imposed Rs.1 cr Penalty on Auditor of Cafe Coffee Day Group:

NFRA imposed Rs.1 cr Penalty on Auditor of Cafe Coffee Day Group The National Financial Reporting Authority(NFRA) has imposed Penalty of Rs.1 Cr on Auditor of Cafe Coffee Day Group. Considering the proved professional misconduct and keeping in mind the nature of violations, principles of proportionality and deterrence against future professional misconduct, we, in exercise of powers under Section 132(4)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013, hereby order: a) Imposition of a monetary penalty of Rs One Crore only upon M/s ASRMP & Co. In addition, M/s ASRMP & Co. is debarred for a period of two years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or from undertaking any audit in respect of financial statements or internal audit of the functions and activities of any company or body corporate. b) Imposition of a monetary penalty of Rs Ten Lakhs only upon CA A. S. Sundaresha. In addition, CA A. S. Sundaresha is debarred for a period of five years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or from undertaking any audit in respect of financial statements or internal audit of the functions and activities of any company or body corporate. c) Imposition of a monetary penalty of Rs Five Lakhs only upon CA Madhusudan U A. In addition, CA Madhusudan U A is debarred for a period of five years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or from undertaking any audit in respect of financial statements or internal audit of the functions and activities of any company or body corporate. d) Imposition of a monetary penalty of Rs Five Lakhs only upon CA Pranaav G. Ambekar. In addition, CA Pranaav G. Ambekar is debarred for a period of five years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or from undertaking any audit in respect of financial statements or internal audit of the functions and activities of any company or body corporate. This order will become effective after 30 days from the date of issue of this order. For Official Order Download PDF Given Below: