Sellers won’t sell back shares in a short sale?

Asked by: Stacy Washington

What is the penalty for short selling?

Rs. 1,00,000 per client, whichever is lower, subject to a minimum penalty of Rs.
Short Reporting of Margins in Client Margin Reporting Files.

Short collection for each client Penalty percentage
(< Rs 1 lakh) And (< 10% of applicable margin) 0.5%
(= Rs 1 lakh) Or (= 10% of applicable margin) 1.0%