**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on May 29, 2026, announces the removal of CA. Surinder Kumar (Membership No. 070405) from the Register of Members. The Board of Discipline found him guilty of professional misconduct under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949. The removal is effective for a period of one month starting from May 29, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Disciplinary Findings and Legal Basis**
* The Board of Discipline held CA. Surinder Kumar guilty of Professional Misconduct under Items (4) and (11) of Part I of the First Schedule to the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.
* The decision was made in accordance with Section 21A(3) of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, and Rule 14(9) of the Chartered Accountants (Procedure of Investigations of Professional and Other Misconduct and Conduct of Cases) Rules, 2007.
**Procedural Compliance**
* The member was afforded an opportunity to be heard as per the requirements of Rule 15(1) of the aforementioned 2007 Rules before the order was finalized.
**Sanctions and Effective Date**
* The name of CA. Surinder Kumar is to be removed from the Register of Members for a duration of 01 (one) month.
* The removal is officially notified under Regulation 18 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988, and Section 20(2) of the Act.
* The disciplinary period commenced on May 29, 2026.
**Impact Analysis**
**CA. Surinder Kumar (Membership No. 070405)**
**Impact**
His name has been struck off the Register of Members for one month, effectively suspending his professional standing and rights associated with ICAI membership for that period.
**Action Required**
He must comply with the removal order and cease representing himself as an active member of the Institute from May 29, 2026, for the specified one-month duration.
**The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)**
**Impact**
The Institute has exercised its regulatory authority to maintain professional standards by enforcing disciplinary action.
**Action Required**
The ICAI must update the Register of Members to reflect the removal for the prescribed period and ensure the notification is disseminated via the Gazette of India.
Key Entities Referenced
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India: The statutory body established by an Act of Parliament to regulate the profession of Chartered Accountancy in India.
Chartered Accountants Act, 1949: The primary legislation governing the professional conduct of chartered accountants and providing the authority for disciplinary actions.
Board of Discipline: The regulatory committee within the Institute that investigated the misconduct and ordered the removal of the member's name.
CA. Surinder Kumar: The individual member (Membership No. 070405) found guilty of professional misconduct and suspended from the Register of Members for one month.
Chartered Accountants (Procedure of Investigations of Professional and Other Misconduct and Conduct of Cases) Rules, 2007: The procedural rules cited for the investigation and handling of professional misconduct cases.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग III—खण् ड 4
PART III—Section 4
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 359] नई ददल्ली, िुिवार, मई 29, 2026/ज्य ष्े ि 8, 1948
No. 359] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026/JYAISTHA 8, 1948
भारतीय चार्टड ट अकाउंर्ेंट्स सस्ट्ं थान
(ससं द के एक अजधजनयम द्वारा गठित)
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 29 मई, 2026
(चार्टडट अकाउंर्ेंट्स)
फा. स.ं पीआर/िी/45/2019-डीडी/272/2019-बीओडी/751/2024.—चार्टड ट अकाउंर्ेंर् (वृज तक और अन् य
कदाचार के अन् वेषणों और मामलों के संचालन की प्रदिया) जनयम, 2007 के जनयम 14 के उपजनयम (9) के साथ पठित,
चार्टडट अकाउंर्ेंर् अजधजनयम, 1949 की धारा 21क(3) के उपबंधों के जनबधं नानुसार, अनुिासन बोड टन ेसीए. सरु रंदर कुमार
(सदस्ट्यता सख्ं या 070405), मकान सख्ं या 342, सक्े र्र 2, पचं कुला (हठरयाणा) - 134112, को चार्टडट अकाउंर्ेंर् अजधजनयम,
1949 की पहली अनुसूची के भाग I की मद (4) तथा (11) के अथाटन् तगटत वृज तक कदाचार का दोषी पाया ह ै और उसके
पठरणामस्ट्वरूप पूवोक्त जनयमों के जनयम 15(1) के जनबंधनानसु ार सुनवाई का अवसर प्रदान करने के पश्चात्, सीए. सरु रंदर
कुमार (सदस्ट्यता सख्ं या 070405) के नाम को 01 (एक) मास की अवजध के जलए सदस्ट्यों के रजिस्ट्र्र स े हर्ाने का आदेि
ददया ह।ै अनुिासन बोडट के पूवोक्त आदेि के अनुसरण में और पूवोक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20 की उपधारा (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त
3813 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, चार्टडट अकाउंर्ेंर् जवजनयम, 1988 के जवजनयम 18 के अधीन यह अजधसूजचत दकया िाता ह ैदक
सीए. सरु रंदर कुमार (सदस्ट्यता सख्ं या 070405) का नाम 29 मई, 2026 स े 01 (एक) मास की अवजध के जलए सदस्ट्यों के
रजिस्ट्र्र स ेहर् िाएगा।
सीए. (डा.) िय कुमार बत्रा, सजचव
[जवज्ञापन-III/4/असा./128/2026-27]
THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
(Set up by an Act of Parliament)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th May, 2026
(CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS)
F. No. PR/G/45/19/DD/272/2019/BOD/751/2024.—In terms of the provisions of Section 21A(3) of the
Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 read with sub-rule (9) of Rule 14 of the Chartered Accountants (Procedure of
Investigations of Professional and Other Misconduct and Conduct of Cases) Rules, 2007, the Board of Discipline has
held CA. Surinder Kumar (Membership No.070405), House No 342, Sector 2, PANCHKULA (Haryana)- 134112,
guilty of Professional Misconduct falling within the meaning of Items (4) and (11) of Part I of the First Schedule to the
Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 and consequently after affording an opportunity of being heard in terms of Rule 15(1)
of the aforesaid Rules ordered for removal of the name of CA. Surinder Kumar (Membership No.070405) from the
Register of Members for a period of 01(One) month. In pursuance of the aforesaid Order of the Board of Discipline and
in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 20 of the aforesaid Act, it is hereby notified under
Regulation 18 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988 that the name of CA. Surinder Kumar (Membership
No.070405) shall stand removed from the Register of Members for a period of 01(One) month with effect from
29th May, 2026.
CA.(Dr.) JAI KUMAR BATRA, Secy.
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./128/2026-27]
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