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Piramal Finance controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2025

    Attachment of former DHFL assets

    The Enforcement Directorate attached DHFL-linked assets reportedly valued at ₹186 crore in a bank-fraud case, reflecting the continuing legal consequences associated with the predecessor business.

  2. 2024

    SEBI insider-trading settlement

    SEBI settled an investigation involving a former managing director of Piramal Capital & Housing Finance and associated parties. The settlement reportedly involved approximately ₹43.5 crore and was made without admission or denial of wrongdoing.

  3. 2021

    Alleged fictitious housing-loan accounts and subsidy diversion

    The CBI filed a case alleging that fictitious home-loan accounts were created and government housing subsidies were diverted through shell entities. The allegations concerned the predecessor DHFL business.

  4. 2020

    Arrest of DHFL promoter Kapil Wadhawan

    Kapil Wadhawan was arrested under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act in a case concerning alleged links between DHFL-related lending and organized crime. A court later granted bail.

  5. 2019

    DHFL alleged financial irregularities and governance crisis

    DHFL faced allegations of large-scale diversion of funds, shell-company lending and governance failures. Management denied the allegations. The company later defaulted, faced enforcement investigations and was placed under board supersession by the RBI.

  6. 2019

    Enforcement investigations into alleged money laundering

    The Enforcement Directorate searched DHFL-related premises and investigated alleged money-laundering links involving loans to entities associated with the company's promoters and other parties.