Case Details

  • Case name: MS Biotech Private Limited vs Dr. Kondapalli Venkata Srinivas
  • Civil Appeal No.: 7825/2026
  • Court: Supreme Court of India
  • Date of hearing: 22 May 2026
  • Order date: 22 May 2026

Parties Involved

  • Appellant: MS Biotech Private Limited
  • Respondent: Dr. Kondapalli Venkata Srinivas
  • Counsel for appellant: Senior Counsel Mr. S. Niranjan Reddy, AOR Mr. Raavi Yogesh Venkata, Adv. Ms. Sana Jain, Adv. Mr. Kotte
  • Judges: Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Appellant contends that multiple NCLAT judgments hold that when a sale is of a going concern in liquidation, the purchaser cannot be held liable for existing claims.
  • Appellant asserts that the impugned order is discordant with those precedents.

Findings & Observations

  • No findings recorded; the matter was heard and arguments were noted.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • Court granted liberty to place the cited NCLAT judgments on record.
  • The matter was listed for further hearing on 20 July 2026.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Not applicable at this stage.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • No final decision rendered; further hearing scheduled.