PDS Limited has informed the Exchange about Frauds/Default by employees
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PDS Limited has disclosed that it identified an incident of professional misconduct by a former senior employee of Poeticgem International Limited, its step-down subsidiary in Hong Kong. The alleged misconduct involves potential misuse of position, breach of confidentiality, and suspected financial misconduct spanning approximately 4 years from August 2021. The estimated value of transactions under reference is around ₹20.15 crore, though this is a preliminary estimate and not a confirmed accounting loss. The company has initiated legal action in Bangladesh, filed a complaint with the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Mumbai on January 10, 2026, and an FIR was registered on April 18, 2026. At this stage, no additional financial exposure or future liability has been identified for the company.
The fraud involves a subsidiary and a former employee (not of PDS Limited India), with an estimated ₹20.15 crore in suspicious transactions. While no immediate incremental financial liability is identified, the ongoing investigation and FIR registration could create reputational risk and potential future losses depending on investigation outcomes.