In a letter to Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch, Gokhale mentioned a number of exit polls predicted a landslide win for the BJP. However, one exit ballot predicted “extraordinarily unusual” and “inflated seat numbers” for the BJP in a number of Indian states.
The inventory market witnessed a pointy run-up on June 3 following the exit polls.
The subsequent day, nonetheless, the market crashed following the announcement of the election outcomes as there was a “obtrusive discrepancy” between the ballot predictions and the precise consequence. Consequently, traders suffered a lack of over Rs 31 lakh crore on June 4.
Gokhale, part of the All India Trinamool Congress, has urged Sebi to analyze the inventory market spike on the again of those exit polls and the next crash of it. He mentioned Sebi should probe which entities or traders made huge positive aspects on June 3 and whether or not they have any hyperlinks with the BJP or the pollsters. He has requested Sebi to analyze if the identical entities indulged in any brief promoting on June 4, the day when the election outcomes had been introduced.
