Sahara properties to be auctioned at Rs 1,900 cr reserve price


New Delhi, Jun 9 (PTI) : Taking forward its task of recovering dues from Sahara, markets regulator Sebi will sell a total of 16 land parcels of the beleaguered group, through e-auction next month, at a reserve price of about Rs 1,900 crore.

The auction would be conducted by SBI Capital Markets and HDFC Realty, which have been tasked to auction a total of 61 land parcels, on July 13 and July 15 respectively.

Besides, the two are already scheduled to e-auction five properties each on July 7 and July 4 respectively at a reserve price of nearly Rs 1,200 crore.

At the reserve price, these auctions will take the total fund raising to at least Rs 3,100 crore.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) roped in HDFC Realty and SBI Cap after being asked by the Supreme Court to initiate the process of selling Sahara properties whose titles have been deposited with it by the group.

HDFC Realty has been asked to auction a total of 31 land parcels at Rs 2,400 crore, while SBI Cap has been tasked to auction another 30 land properties with an estimated market value of about Rs 4,100 crore.

In a public notice issued today, SBI Cap said it will e-auction as many as eight land parcels on July 13 between 10.30 am and 11.30 am. These properties will fetch over Rs 1,196 crore - the reserve price.

HDFC Realty will also e-auction five land parcels on July 15 between 11 am and 12 am at a reserve price of over Rs 702 crore, it said in a separate notice.

These properties are located in Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. The assets being sold are residential, agricultural and non-agricultural land.

Interested bidder can inspect these land parcels between June 16 and June 17.As per the court directions, these properties cannot be sold at less than 90 per cent of circle rates.

After spending two years in jail, Sahara chief Subrata Roy is currently out on parole. He was sent to jail on the orders of the Supreme Court in a long running dispute with Sebi.

  

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  • Vincent Rodrigues, Frazer Town,B'lore

    Fri, Jun 10 2016

    Good developments but impose this system to all the defaulters irrespective any political apliations

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  • Dev Kumar, Mangalore/New Delhi

    Thu, Jun 09 2016

    Where is good friends who often flock with him during good days.
    Once again proved by money you can't buy anything.
    God not given him opportunity to be near his mother in last days...when sahara needed.
    On that time he languishing in jail.

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  • Raj, Bangalore

    Thu, Jun 09 2016

    All these Sahara,Mallya,Adani, Ambani, Tata, Bata and nota were grown under the shadow of UPA govt, these corporate are not born since 2 yrs.

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  • Jossey Saldanha, NY

    Thu, Jun 09 2016

    Chor Ka Maal will attract only ...

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  • Joseph F. Gonsalves, Bannur, Puttur / Mangalore

    Thu, Jun 09 2016

    Second news comes in the media.

    No buyers.

    Because already Adani, Ambani, Tata, Bata and nota have noted and will get at the cheap throw away price from our Cha.........

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  • Flavian, Mangaluru/Kuwait

    Thu, Jun 09 2016

    From Rich to rags!
    Such people deserve such fate.

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