Sebi may seek forensic audit of Infosys books amid whistleblower charges

Markets watchdog Sebi is likely to call for a forensic audit of the books of Infosys as it continues to probe whistleblower allegations of alleged financial irregularities at the company, according to sources.

Following the whistleblower complaints that emerged last year, the regulator had initiated a probe into the matter.

The sources said Sebi is likely to call for a forensic audit of Infosys' books to have a thorough understanding about the allegations.

In November, Sebi Chairman Ajay Tyagi said a probe was on into the Infosys matter.

At that time, he had also said one needs to ask either