On 21 December 2025, the Indian markets regulator, SEBI clarified that there is no change in the existing regulatory framework for short selling.
Background:
- clarification comes after a media reported about changes in the short selling framework that would become applicable from December 22, 2025
- in November, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey stated that the regulator will soon set up a working group to take a comprehensive review of short selling and the Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) framework
