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Cloud over Franklin Templeton's wind-up move amid legal challenges

Delhi HC issues notice to fund house, Sebi following writ petition by investor

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Meanwhile, more investors have joined the plea against FT MF in Gujarat HC, which has given an ad-interim relief through a stay on the e-voting process.

Jash Kriplani Mumbai
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund’s (MF's) move to wind up six of its debt schemes has led to a clutch of investors approaching courts, leading to uncertainty over the process that was slated to start on Tuesday through e-voting by the unitholders.
On Monday, the Delhi High Court (HC) issued notice to Franklin MF, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), following a writ petition filed by an investor challenging the wind-up notice and the subsequent e-voting notice issued by the fund house.

The petition challenged Franklin MF’s contentions that cited the Covid-19 pandemic for the wind-up move and that this was