RoC sends notice to Purti Power & Sugar

Following the Corporate Affairs Ministry’s inquiry into the books of accounts of Purti Power & Sugar, the Registrar of Companies has found several prima-facie violations of the Companies Act and has sent a notice to the group, reported a television channel. The Purti group is promoted by Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nitin Gadkari. Earlier Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue S Gurumurthy was asked by the RSS head to probe charges against Gadkari. He said he had found “no moral or legal wrongdoing in Purti group’s funding and alleged the media was giving the issue a political colour.