Case Details

Case Name: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Private Limited Vs. Gujarat Operational Creditors Association And Ors.

Court/Authority: National Company Law Tribunal, New Delhi Principal Bench (Single)

Case Number: TA (IBC) – 23 (PB)/2026

Order Date: May 22, 2026

Presiding Officer: Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal, Hon'ble President

Hearing Type: Hybrid Hearing (Physical & VC)

Parties Involved

Applicant: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Private Limited

Representation: Mr. Neeraj Kishan Kaul, Senior Advocate and Mr. Gopal Jain, Senior Advocate along with Mr. Ashim Sood, Ms. Ruby Singh Ahuja, Mr. Vishal Gehrana, Mr. Varun Khanna, Mr. Devang Kumar, Ms. Shagun Parashar and Mr. Abhyuday Mishra, Advocates

Respondents: Gujarat Operational Creditors Association And Ors. (Respondent Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 5)

Representation: Mr. Deepak Khosla, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 5 (Appearance not marked)

Issues / Allegations / Violations

The application seeks transfer of the matter from the Special Bench to any other Bench of NCLT in terms of an order passed by the High Court of Gujarat. The specific grounds for transfer are not detailed in this procedural order.

Findings & Observations

No substantive findings or observations on the merits of the case are made in this procedural order. The order deals solely with the administrative matter of case transfer.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • Notice issued to all respondents returnable by July 10, 2026
  • Service of notice upon Respondent Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 5 is dispensed with as their counsel accepted notice
  • Remaining respondents to be served notice returnable by July 10, 2026
  • Respondents may file their replies before the next date of hearing

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

No corrective actions or future obligations are specified in this procedural order.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

The matter has been listed for next hearing on July 10, 2026. No final ruling on the transfer application has been made at this stage.