SupremeToday Landscape Ad
Back
Next
Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation
Listen Audio Icon Pause Audio Icon
judgment-img

2026 Supreme(Online)(NCLAT) 377

NATIONAL COMPANY LAW APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
NARESH SALECHA, Member (Technical)
Uday J. Desai – Appellant
Versus
Bank of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Malak Bhatt, Ms. Neeha Nagpal, Ms. Samridhi, Mr. Shreyansh Chopra
For the Respondents: Mr. Prakash Shinde, Ms. Ruchita Jain, Mr. Varun Kalra

Table of Content
1. background of parties, debt facilities, and default (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 14 , 23 , 24)
2. appellant's contentions on bank conduct and viability (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21)
3. respondents' defense of debt, default, and cirp progress (Para 22 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39)
4. debt and default established, no res judicata (Para 40 , 41 , 42 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 56 , 57 , 59)
5. vidarbha ratio inapplicable due to lack of viability proof (Para 43 , 44 , 45 , 46)
6. no rbi violation; banks' commercial decisions upheld (Para 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 55 , 58)
7. mandatory admission under section 7 per innoventive (Para 60 , 61)
8. appeal dismissed; cirp to continue (Para 62)

J U D G E M E N T

( 27.02.2026)

NARESH SALECHA, MEMBER (TECHNICAL)

1. The present appeal has been filed by the Appellant i.e., Uday J. Desai, who is the ex-director of Frost International Ltd. (“Corporate Debtor”), under Section 61 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘Code’) against the Order dated 09.02.2023 ("Impugned Order") passed by the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench ("Adjudicating Authority") in

Click Here to Read the rest of this document
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
SupremeToday Portrait Ad
supreme today icon
logo-black

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

qr

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

whatsapp-icon telegram-icon
whatsapp-icon Back to top