NCLT JUDGEMENT ON SECTION 5(B) OF THE EVIDENCE ACT, 1872, SECTION 2,4 OF THE BANKERS' BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891, RULE 4, 4(3)OF THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY (APPLICATION TO ADJUDICATING AUTHORITY) RULES, 2016 AND SECTION 4, 7, 7(1), 7(2), 7(5), 8, 8(1), 8(2), 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 31(1), 33, 238 OF THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016


Tata Capital Financial Services Limited Vs. Baldeo Metals Private Limited, (2020) 06 NCLT CK 0042

NCLT allowed the petition filed by the applicant under Section 7 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016, (hereinafter referred to as the "Code"), praying for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process of the Corporate Debtor on grounds of its inability to liquidate its financial debt. While allowing the petition NCLT held that when we shall consider the case in hand and the aforesaid decision and the provision then we find that in this case in hand, it is admitted fact that respondent had entered into an agreement and which is duly sanctioned by the applicant vide sanctioned letter dated 22.02.2018 and Channel Finance Facility was executed and modified on 09.03.2018 & 06.07.2018 and in that agreement, the name and address of the sellers is mentioned i.e. Vedanta and Hindalco and payment was directly made to the Vedanta and Hindalco in lieu of goods supplied to the respondent. Therefore, the contention of the respondent that payment has not been made directly to him is not liable to be accepted rather direction was given in Channel Finance Agreement. Ld. Counsel for applicant submitted that legal notice as well as recall of loan notice was also sent to the respondent, under such circumstances, we have no option but to reject the contention of the respondent and we accept the contention of the applicant that loan was duly sanctioned and disbursed but Debt has not be repaid and since there is default and application filed by the applicant is complete and applicant also proposed the name of the IRP and consent of the IRP is also enclosed at page 198-199 and there is no disciplinary proceeding is pending against him and the defaulted amount is more than Rs.1,00,000/- is being the minimum threshold limit fixed under U/S 4 of IBC, 2016. Under such circumstances this Adjudicating Authority is inclined to admit this petition and initiate CIRP against the respondent. Accordingly, this petition is admitted.

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