Sebi bans fin influencer Avadhut Sathe, firm from securities market; orders Rs 546 cr disgorgement

Public Lokpal
December 05, 2025
Sebi bans fin influencer Avadhut Sathe, firm from securities market; orders Rs 546 cr disgorgement
NEW DELHI: Sebi on Thursday barred financial influencer Avadhut Sathe and his firm Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy Pvt Ltd from the securities market and directed them to disgorge Rs 546 crore of 'unlawful gain' earned from the alleged unregistered investment advisory and research analyst business.
Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy Pvt Ltd (ASTAPL) is operated by financial influencer Avadhut Sathe (AS).
In a 125-page interim order cum show cause notice, Sebi said, "Investigation has revealed that, prima facie, the funds were collected in the accounts of ASTAPL and AS."
PTI

