Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 28 September 2026
Case Overview
This is an appeal filed by the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (Appellant) against Vandana Garg, Chairperson of the Monitoring Committee of Vilsons Roofing Products Pvt. Ltd. (Respondent). The case is identified as Company Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No. 1325 of 2026 along with I.A. No.5178 of 2026. The order represents a procedural update in ongoing insolvency-related proceedings.
During the hearing conducted in hybrid mode, learned counsel for Respondent No.1 (Resolution Professional) informed the bench that a reply had already been filed but was not available on the record. The counsel requested time to investigate the cause of this non-availability and to file the reply properly.
Final Outcome
The NCLAT bench comprising Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member Judicial) and Naresh Salecha (Member Technical) granted Respondent No.1 three days' time to file their reply, with an advance copy to be provided to the Appellant's counsel. The Appellant's counsel was given the right to file a rejoinder or response within four days after receiving the reply. The appeal has been adjourned and listed for the next hearing on 13 October 2026 as the first case on the board.
Topics: NCLAT Proceeding, Corporate Insolvency, EPFO Claim