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SC asks DoT to apprise how it will recover AGR dues from bankrupt telcos

DoT told the top court that their stand is that the spectrum cannot be sold by the telecom companies facing insolvency proceedings as it not their property

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Mehta said that he will be filing an affidavit in this regard. He said telecom companies at varying stage of insolvency proceedings.

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Department of Telecom (DoT) to apprise it as how it plans to recover Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) related dues from telecom companies facing insolvency proceedings and whether spectrum given to these companies can be sold.

DoT told the top court that their stand is that the spectrum cannot be sold by the telecom companies facing insolvency proceedings as it not their property.

A bench of Justices Arun Mishra, S Abdul Nazeer and M R Shah asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for DoT to apprise it as how it plan to recover the AGR