The Lokpal dismissed complaints against former Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, which were based on a Hindenburg Research report, citing a lack of verifiable material. Allegations of impropriety and conflict of interest, including investments in offshore funds linked to Vinod Adani, were deemed untenable and unsubstantiated. The Lokpal emphasized that Buch had redeemed the investments before the Sebi investigation began.
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