Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai

Order Date: 30 September 2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai has issued a procedural order in Company Appeal (AT) (CH) No. 29/2021. The appeal is filed by appellants Chalasani Venkateswara Rao and two others against respondents United Telecom Limited and eleven others. The order was passed by a bench comprising Justice N. Seshasayee (Member - Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain (Member - Technical). Multiple Interlocutory Applications (IAs Nos. 331, 332 & 579/2021, 216, 902 & 203/2022) are connected to this main appeal. The hearing was conducted in hybrid mode, with representation from advocates for both parties: Mr. K.M. Vishakh Nag and Mr. A. Murali for the appellants, and Mr. Arjun Ajay (for Mr. Mahesh Chowdhary) for respondent 1 (United Telecom Limited), and Mr. B. Deepak Narayanan for respondents 2 to 5.

Final Outcome

The Tribunal has adjourned the matter and listed the appeal for the next hearing on 1 December 2026. No substantive rulings, observations on merits, or decisions on the connected Interlocutory Applications were made in this order.

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