Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Principal Bench, New Delhi

Order Date: August 11, 2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) was hearing three interconnected Company Appeals: Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 616 of 2026, 618 of 2026, and 619 of 2026. The appellants in these cases are individuals: Arun Singh @ Arun Kumar, Brijesh Kumari, and Rohit Singh. They are appealing against proceedings initiated by the respondent, Indian Bank, with another respondent listed as a Bankruptcy Trustee. The nature of the proceedings is insolvency-related, as indicated by the "(Ins)" designation in the appeal numbers. The bench hearing the matter consisted of Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member - Judicial) and Mr. Naresh Salecha (Member - Technical). The legal representation for the appellants was consistent across all three appeals, led by Mr. Gautam Singhal and a team of advocates. Indian Bank was represented by Mr. Rajesh Kumar Gautam and a team, while the Bankruptcy Trustee was represented by Mr. Sumit Sinha.

Final Outcome

The Tribunal did not pass any substantive order on the merits of the appeals. The sole direction issued was an adjournment. The order states "No time left. List these appeals on 24.08.2026." Consequently, the final outcome of the appeals remains pending, and the next hearing is scheduled for August 24, 2026.

Topics: Insolvency Appeal, Banking Litigation, Tribunal Procedure