
Bain, TPG ask for Lilliput audit report to be made public
Bain Capital and TPG Capital filed an application with Delhi High Court Thursday, requesting that an interim report by a court-appointed independent auditor on portfolio company Lilliput Kidswear be made public. The private equity firms have been in conflict with Sanjeev Narula, founder of Lilliput, since they were tipped off last year about irregularities in the clothing retailer’s financial statements.
Bain and TPG also asked the court to prevent Narula from threatening them and appoint a local commissioner to take possession of Lilliput's account books and other records, The Economic Times reported....
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