The state-owned NBCC on September 24 moved the Supreme Court seeking to develop and complete embattled realty major Supertech Limited's 17 stalled or partially built projects where around 27,000 hassled home buyers are stuck for years, the Hindustan Times reported. These 17 projects were launched in the National Capital Region, Dehradun and Bengaluru but completion of the residential units was hit due to financial crisis faced by the realty major which led to insolvency proceedings since 2021.
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The bankruptcy court on Monday admitted Future Group’s affiliate Acute Retail Infra Pvt Ltd for Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) in an application filed by Avendus Finance Pvt Ltd after the company defaulted on its dues of over Rs 65 crore, the Economic Times of India reported. The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) while admitting the company has also appointed Ramesh M. Shetty as interim resolution professional (IRP) of the company.
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The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday issued notice to debt-ridden air carrier SpiceJet over the plea filed by one of its operational creditors, the Times of India reported. A two-member NCLT bench, comprising Mahendra Khandelwal and Sanjeev Tanjan, has directed Spicejet to file a reply and list the matter for the next hearing on November 14. SpiceJet is already facing several insolvency petitions from creditors, including Willis Lease, Aircastle Ireland Ltd, Wilmington and Celestial Aviation at NCLT and the appellate tribunal NCLAT.
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The NCLAT has set aside a petition filed by the state tax department claiming dues from Reliance Communications (RCom) observing that it was based on the assessment made after the initiation of insolvency resolution process against the debt-ridden firm, the Economic Times of India reported. A two-member NCLAT bench upheld the earlier order passed by the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which had rejected the state tax department's second claim of Rs 6.10 crore. Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against RCom was initiated on June 22, 2019.
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The Centre could soon put in place a creditor-led insolvency resolution mechanism, largely involving out-of-court arrangements for even big loan defaulting firms, to ease the bankruptcy court burden and quicken recoveries for lenders, people aware of the development told the Economic Times of India. The new mechanism will stipulate a shorter deadline for resolution, likely 150 days, compared with the 270 days (including a 90-day extension) currently stipulated under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
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IBBI Chairperson Ravi Mital on Tuesday asked insolvency professionals to be as transparent as possible during the resolution process as that will help in improving the bids and reduce haircuts, the Economic Times of India reported. Speaking at a conference organised by the Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI (IIIPI) in the national capital, he said that insolvency professionals and insolvency professional entities are the fulcrum of the insolvency system.
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