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BluSmart looks to restart operations in May, turns to climate funds for revival

30 Apr 2025

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BluSmart, amid SEBI-led regulatory action and fund misuse allegations, is seeking revival through distressed funds, with service resumption in May contingent on co-founder Anmol Jaggi's resignation.

BluSmart, amid SEBI-led regulatory action and fund misuse allegations, is seeking revival through distressed funds, with service resumption in May contingent on co-founder Anmol Jaggi's resignation.

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BluSmart Eyes a Restart in May, Seeks Climate Funds for Revival.

Expert Analysis:

  • Revival Talks: Crisis-hit BluSmart is in discussions with two large-scale climate and mobility-focused distressed funds to revive operations and may resume services in May, as reported by Business Standard.

  • Operational Suspension & Condition: BluSmart suspended operations earlier this month following SEBI’s interim order against co-founders Anmol and Puneet Jaggi; service resumption next month is contingent on Anmol Jaggi’s resignation, as per a source cited by the report.

  • Founding & Allegations: Co-founded in 2019 by Gensol promoters Anmol and Puneet Jaggi, BluSmart faced SEBI allegations of diverting EV funds for personal luxuries, including a DLF Camellias apartment and Rs 26 lakh golf equipment.

  • Loan & EV Deployment Plan: Between 2021 and 2024, Gensol took Rs 978 crore in loans from Ireda and PFC, including Rs 664 crore for 6,400 EVs to be leased to BluSmart, with an additional 20% equity contribution planned, totaling around Rs 830 crore for EV procurement.

  • EV Procurement Update: In an exchange filing in February, BluSmart confirmed the procurement of 4,704 EVs for Rs 568 crore, as verified by supplier Go-Auto.

  • Unaccounted Differential: SEBI reported that Rs 262.13 crore remains unaccounted for in the Rs 568 crore EV procurement, over a year after the last financing tranche.

  • SEBI Action & Suspension: SEBI debarred the Jaggi brothers from directorship and market access, leading to BluSmart's suspension of operations and temporary closure of bookings on April 17, affecting customers and drivers.

Publisher:Money Control