D. Y. CHANDRACHUD, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI, NARASIMHA, J. B. PARDIWALA
BPTP Spacio Park Serene Flat Allottees Welfare Association (BAWA) – Appellant
Versus
Sudhanshu Tripathi, Director, BPTP Limited – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. initiation of cirp under ibc (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. settlement and appeal status (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. appellant's grievance on representation (Para 6 , 7) |
| 4. threshold requirements for cirp (Para 8 , 9) |
| 5. disposal of applications and open remedies (Para 10 , 11) |
ORDER :
1. RBCL Projects Private Limited, who was an Operational Creditor of BPTP Limited filed a petition under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016[“IBC”]. On 14 November 2022, the National Company Law Tribunal [“NCLT”] initiated the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process [“CIRP”].
2. The appellant is an association comprised of home buyers aggrieved by the non-delivery of possession of units by the Corporate Debtor. The appellant had instituted a consumer complaint before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission[“NCDRC”] which ended in a consent order dated 22 October 2020. The appellant has instituted execution proceedings for enforcement of the order of the NCDRC.
3. Against the order of the NCLT dated 14 November 2022, both the appellant and the first respondent, who is an erstwhile Director, filed appeals before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal[“NCLAT”]. The appeal filed by the appellant
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