HYDERABAD: In a setback to the GVK group, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) at Hyderabad has declared its flagship company GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd (GVKPIL) as bankrupt and initiated corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) for defaulting on a loan (including interest) of Rs 18,000 crore to ICICI Bank and a few other banks.The…
The National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT’s) Hyderabad bench has declared GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd (GVKPIL) as bankrupt and initiated corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) for defaulting on a loan of Rs 18,000 crore (including interest) to ICICI Bank and a some other lenders. GVKPIL is the flagship firm of the GVK group. Related Articles…
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