The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s (NCLAT) order rejecting the appeals filed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Byju’s co-founder Riju Raveendran seeking withdrawal of insolvency proceedings initiated against the embattled edtech company.
A bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan dismissed the joint appeals challenging the April 17 decision of the Chennai bench of NCLAT, which had affirmed the order passed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Bengaluru. The NCLT had on February 10 directed that the settlement proposal submitted by BCCI and Raveendran be placed before the newly constituted Committee of Creditors (CoC) of Byju’s…