Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 29 July 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) heard three connected appeals filed against Indian Bank and another respondent. The appeals are Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 616 of 2026 (Arun Singh @ Arun Kumar vs. Indian Bank & Anr.), Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 618 of 2026 (Brijesh Kumari vs. Indian Bank & Anr.), and Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 619 of 2026 (Rohit Singh vs. Indian Bank & Anr.). All three appellants were represented by the same legal counsel team led by Mr. Gautam Singhal. Indian Bank (Respondent No. 1) was represented by Mr. Rajesh Kumar Gautam and Ms. Azal Aekram. The nature of the underlying insolvency dispute is not detailed in this procedural order.
During the hearing, the appellant's counsel sought permission to bring on record a hard copy of the rejoinder, which was granted. Counsel for Respondent No. 1 (Indian Bank), Ms. Azzal Ikram, requested an adjournment on the grounds that the arguing counsel was facing personal difficulties and could not attend court. Counsel for Respondent No. 2 stated they would not file any reply in these appeals, which was recorded by the tribunal.
Final Outcome
The tribunal granted the adjournment request. All three appeals were adjourned and are now listed for the next hearing on August 11, 2026.
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