The Bombay High Court on Tuesday stayed for four weeks a special court's order directing FIR against former Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials for alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations,

With Justice SG Dige of the Bombay High Court set to hear their petitions today, Mint breaks down the details of the case.

The HC's judgement came on petitions filed by Buch, three current whole-time SEBI directors - Ashwani Bhatia, Ananth Narayan G and Kamlesh Chandra Varshney and two BSE officials - Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Ramamurthy and its former chairman and public interest director Pramod Agarwal.

The high court said that the special court has passed the order mechanically, without going into the details and without attributing specific roles to the officials.

SEBI on Sunday said it will initiate appropriate legal steps to challenge the Mumbai court order, which has allowed launching an FIR against former SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch, three current Whole Time Members of SEBI and two officials of the BSE.

A special Anti-Corruption court in Mumbai on Saturday directed the registration of an FIR against top officials of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), including former Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch,

A special ACB court in Mumbai has ordered the filing of an FIR against former SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and other officials for alleged regulatory lapses and collusion related to a company's IPO listing in 1994.

A special court in Mumbai has directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register a first information report (FIR) against former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials in connection with alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations,