Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai (Appellate Jurisdiction)

Order Date: 09 October 2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai heard IA No. 837/2026 in Company Appeal (AT)(CH)(Ins) No. 294/2026. The appellant is TSN Raja, serving as the Liquidator of VNR Infrastructure Ltd. The respondents are G. Praveen Kumar and two others. The matter involves an application for condonation of delay (IA No. 837/2026) within the larger company appeal. The appellant was represented by counsel Mr. T. Ravichandran, Advocate. There was no appearance for any of the three respondents despite service of notice being completed for Respondent 1 (R1) and Respondent 3 (R3). Notice sent to Respondent 2 (R2) was returned unserved.

Final Outcome

The bench, comprising Justice Yogesh Khanna (Officiating Chairperson) and Jatindranath Swain (Member - Technical), adjourned the hearing. The tribunal ordered that fresh notice be served to Respondent 2. It further directed that all respondents may file their objections, if any, to the condone delay application (IA No. 837/2026) by the next date of hearing. The appeal has been listed for next hearing on 28 October 2026.

Topics: NCLAT Proceeding, Insolvency Litigation, Adjournment