NFRA Penalizes Auditors for Lapses in DB Realty Audit, Imposes Monetary Fines and Audit Bans.

The NFRA held the Engagement Partner (EP) and Engagement Quality Control Reviewer (EQCR) guilty of professional misconduct u/ss 132(4), 22 of the Companies Act 2013 and Chartered Accountants Act 1949 for failing to exercise due diligence, obtain sufficient audit evidence, and comply with auditing standards during the 2015-16 audit of DB Realty Limited. Monetary penalties of Rs. 5 lakh on EP and Rs. 3 lakh on EQCR were imposed, along with debarment from audit assignments for 5 years and 3 years respectively. .....

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