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Delhi HC Rejects CBI Plea Against Bail for Ex-NSE Chief Chitra Ramkrishna in Phone Tapping Case
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Moneycontrol•23-09-2026, 12:58
Delhi HC Rejects CBI Plea Against Bail for Ex-NSE Chief Chitra Ramkrishna in Phone Tapping Case
- •The Delhi High Court dismissed the CBI's challenge to the bail granted to former NSE MD and CEO Chitra Ramkrishna.
- •Ramkrishna was granted bail in a case concerning the alleged illegal phone tapping of NSE employees.
- •Justice Madhu Jain rejected the CBI's petition against the trial court's December 22, 2022 order.
- •The CBI FIR alleges that NSE officials, including Ramkrishna, conspired with iSec Private Limited for illegal interception of employee phone calls.
- •Chitra Ramkrishna served as Joint MD of NSE from 2009 to 2013 and as MD and CEO from 2013 to 2016.
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the CBI's petition challenging the December 22, 2022 trial court order that granted bail to former NSE chief Chitra Ramkrishna in the phone tapping case.
According to the CBI FIR, top NSE officials including Ramkrishna allegedly conspired with iSec Private Limited to cheat the NSE and its employees by hiring the company for the illegal interception of employee phone calls.
Chitra Ramkrishna was appointed as Joint MD of the NSE in 2009, held that position until March 31, 2013, and then served as MD and CEO from April 1, 2013, until her tenure ended in December 2016.
