Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai, Appellate Jurisdiction
Bench: Justice N. Seshasayee (Member - Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain (Member - Technical)
Order Date: 01 September 2026
Case Overview
This is an order from the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai in Company Appeal (AT) (CH) (Ins) No.154/2021. The appellants are Dolfee Correya & Anr. The respondents are Bijoy Prabakaran Pulipra, who is the Resolution Professional (RP) of the corporate debtor PVS Memorial Hospital Pvt. Ltd., and another respondent. The learned counsel for the respondent, on instructions, submitted to the tribunal that claims from certain workmen have been received. Furthermore, it was submitted that the successor management of the corporate debtor is seriously considering these claims. This consideration is described as being undertaken "in the interest of justice," with the acknowledgment that the workmen may not be formally entitled to make such claims under the prevailing circumstances.
Final Outcome
The tribunal has listed the matter for the next hearing on 11 September 2026. The case has been listed under the specific caption 'For Reporting Settlement,' indicating the tribunal's expectation that the parties will report on the progress or conclusion of a settlement regarding the workmen's claims by that date. No other directions or observations were recorded in this specific order.
Topics: Insolvency Proceeding, Workmen Claims, NCLAT