The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has set aside the penalty imposed against lenders of debt-ridden Mudra Denim, saying there was no laxity on their part for delay in insolvency process.
The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal had, on November 11 last year, while deciding creditors’ plea seeking extension of deadline to complete the insolvency process, imposed a cost of Rs 55,000 on the Committee of Creditors (COC).
This was challenged before NCLAT by COC through IDBI Bank, contending that there was not any laxity on the part of COC which decided to take Mudra Denim for liquidation on December 13, 2023, prior to the expiry of the CIRP (Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process) period.
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