The stock opened at 848.50 against the previous close of 848 on the BSE. The luxury goods firm's stock saw its volume of share rise to 48.84 lakh shares compared to its three-month average volume of 28.97 lakh.

The central probe agency's zonal office in Bengaluru has also written to Karnataka Police seeking all FIRs filed by it against the firm on the alleged chit fund scheme being run by it in order to study the case comprehensively.

In a Facebook post on the second anniversary of Demonetisation, Jaitley said, by the time the first five years of this government are over, we will be close to doubling the assessee base