Stock-related Complaints

Sebi resolves over 5,000 investors' complaints in June via SCORES platform

Sebi has disposed of a little over 5,000 complaints through its online grievance redressal platform SCORES in June, according to a notice by the capital markets regulator. As many as 17 complaints were pending for more than three months on SCORES as of June-end involving entities such as Aditya Birla Money Ltd, Finolex Industries, and HBL Power Systems, according to Sebi data. The regulator's grievance platform received 5,035 fresh complaints in June, while 5,037 complaints were disposed of during the month. As a result, the number of pending complaints declined from 5,537 to 5,524 as of June 30, 2026, Sebi said in a notice on Wednesday. The markets watchdog also reported that entities took an average of four days to submit the action taken reports (ATRs) on investor complaints during June, while the average resolution time for first-time level review complaints stood at eight days. Sebi clarified that the pending complaints figure also includes complaints where entities or design

Sebi resolves over 5,600 complaints through SCORES platform in Dec 2024

Capital markets regulator Sebi has disposed of 5,636 complaints in December last year through its complaint redressal system SCORES platform. According to Sebi data, the complaints pending as of November 30, 2024, stood at 5,826. During December, the regulator received 5,193 fresh complaints, bringing the total applications to 11,019. Of these, 5,383 complaints remained unresolved as of December 31, 2024, the regulator said in a public notice on Tuesday. The markets watchdog also highlighted that the average resolution time taken by entities to submit Action Taken Reports (ATRs) to investors in December was eight days. For complaints escalated to the first-level review, the average resolution time was five days, showcasing the efficacy of the updated system. Under the upgraded SCORES 2.0 framework, complaints are automatically forwarded to the concerned entity, which is given 21 days to submit an ATR to the investor. If dissatisfied, investors can opt for a first-level review wit

Sebi now receives lesser complaints, resolves them at faster pace

Even as number of investors has risen, shows SCORES data

BSE receives 183 investor complaints against 105 companies in October, 2020

It resolved 279 complaints against 137 companies during the month. The resolved complaints include complaints brought forward from the previous periods, BSE said in a release

BSE suspends trading of JK Pharmachem and 7 others on investors' complaint

About 106 complaints were resolved in June, including pending complaints of the earlier period. Of these, 100 were against active companies and six were against now suspended companies, the data show

Filing stock-related complaints against erring companies gets easier

Firms need to respond within 30 days of filing complaint