Quite recently, a Division Bench of the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi in Tata Steel BSL Limited v. Venus Recruiter Private Limited & Ors., LPA 37/2021, dated 13.01.2023, inter alia, determined, ‘Whether applications for avoidance of preferential transactions can be moved and heard by the Adjudicatory Authority (“AA”) after it has approved the resolution plan of a corporate debtor undergoing corporate insolvency resolution process (“CIRP”)?’

Quite recently, a two Judges’ bench of the Hon’ble Apex Court in Indian Overseas Bank v. M/s. RCM Infrastructure Ltd. & Anr., Civil Appeal No. 4750/2021 (dated 18.05.2022), inter alia, determined on the issue of applicability of provisions under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016/ IBC/ Code to a proceeding initiated in terms of the SARFAESI Act, in particular, auction sale.