Standard Chartered Bank has also approached the appellate tribunal against the order
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved steel giant ArcelorMittal SA's takeover bid for debt-ridden Essar Steel.
However, two-member bench upholds RIL's plea by directing Essar Steel's resolution professional to consider its claims for dues worth Rs 16 crore
Reserving its order on the objections raised by operational creditors, NCLT Ahmedabad has asked all of them to give a written submission by Feb 13
Essar Steel had defaulted on its guarantee for Standard Chartered's loan to its Mauritius-based subsidiary Essar Steel Offshore worth Rs 3,700 crore
The petition was moved on February 1 before the NCLT Ahmedabad bench and is likely to come up for hearing on Tuesday
The order comes after the NCLAT last week directed the NCLT to decide on the ArcelorMittal resolution plan by January 31
TV channels also reported that the country's bankruptcy court said billionaire owner Ruia brothers' Rs 54,389 crore settlement plan for the steel maker is not 'maintainable.'
The appellate tribunal has directed the Ahmedabad Bench of NCLT to pass an order on the insolvency resolution of Essar Steel on Jan 31
Essar says CoC should not be forced to accept resolution plan which undervalues the company
This is a sequel to the NCLAT directing on Wednesday the Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to pass an order on the case by January 31
The appellate tribunal has directed to list the matter on February 4 for next hearing
Senior SBI executive said the sale if goes through would give bank immediate cash to be deployed for lending operations
The Essar Steel insolvency case under the IBC has been running for around 500 days now, against the maximum stipulated time of 270 days
Trashes RP's confidentiality claim in refusing to provide verbatim report on road map of resolution plan with regard to payment of its dues
The tax department had requested the resolution professional for a verbatim report on provisions of the resolution plan
Senior counsel Ravi Kadam told the NCLT that the mortgaged assets belonged to the creditors and the public
The holding firm challenged the non-maintainability claim against its debt settlement proposal worth Rs 543.89 billion on behalf of Essar Steel
The two-member bench of adjudicating authorities Harihar Prakash Chaturvedi and Manorama Kumari deferred the hearing till December 13
The Ruias had made a Rs 543-billion settlement offer the day the lenders voted in favour of ArcelorMittal's Rs 420-billion offer