The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson) and Barun Mitra (Technical), disposed of an appeal filed by SMAS Auto Leasing India Pvt. Ltd. against the order of the National Company Law Tribunal Ahmedabad,which had admitted filed by the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited against Gensol Engineering Limited.
It held that since 152 of the 164 leased electric vehicles had already been repossessed by SMAS under Delhi High Court orders prior to the commencement of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), no purpose would be served in keeping the appeal pending.
Facts of the Case:
The appellant, SMAS Auto Leasing India Pvt. Ltd. entered into a master…