The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed six interlocutory applications filed by former employees of Yes Bank Limited, holding their claims for salary dues, provident fund, and other benefits were time-barred and filed after the corporate resolution plan had already been approved.
The Tribunal, comprising Judicial Member K.R. Saji Kumar and Technical Member Anil Raj Chellan, emphasized that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) process is strictly time-bound. The claims were filed nearly 18 months after the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) commenced against Yes Bank and subsequent to the approval of a resolution plan by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) on two…