Authority: National Company Law Tribunal, Indore Bench Court No. 1
Order Date: 13 July 2026
Case Overview
The petition has been filed by Awadhesh Sharma & Anr against the Registrar of Companies, Gwalior under Section 252(3) of the Companies Act, 2013. The petitioners seek restoration of the name of Akhileshwar Infrareality Private Limited to the register of companies maintained by the RoC, Gwalior, from which it had been struck off. The petitioners specifically request priority adjudication to enable the company to avail benefits under the Companies Compliance Facilisation Scheme (CCFS) announced by the MCA vide General Circular No. 01/2026 dated February 24, 2026. The scheme is in force from April 15, 2026, to July 15, 2026. Additional prayers include changing the company's status from 'Strike off' to 'Active' to facilitate filing of overdue Financial Statements and Annual Returns, and permission to hold past Annual General Meetings upon restoration.
Final Outcome
The NCLT Bench comprising Member (Judicial) Shri Brajendra Mani Tripathi and Member (Technical) Shri Man Mohan Gupta issued notice to the Respondent (Registrar of Companies, Gwalior) and the jurisdictional Income Tax Department. The applicant was directed to serve the notice and order copy via registered post/speed post/dasti mode and email within seven days. The respondents are directed to file their reply within two weeks of receiving notice, with a rejoinder from the petitioner due within seven days thereafter. The matter is listed for next hearing on August 6, 2026, for filing of reply and proof of service. No final decision on restoration was made in this order.
Topics: Company Restoration, NCLT Proceedings