Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 31 July 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) heard Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 1241 of 2026 filed by Bengal Jute Mill Shramik Sangha against Howrah Mills Company Ltd & Others. The tribunal noted that two other appeals involving identical issues - CA (AT) (Ins) No. 1220 of 2026 and CA (AT) (Ins) No. 1377 of 2026 - were also pending before the same bench. These appeals were listed at item no. 7 of the main cause list and item no. 2 of the supplementary cause list respectively.
Shri Abhijeet Sinha, Senior Counsel representing JM Financial Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd, submitted that he would be prepared to argue all appeals finally if they were listed together on Monday, 3 August 2026. However, he indicated that for CA (AT) (Ins) No. 1377 of 2026, he had not yet received the copy of the memorandum of appeal along with its enclosures.
Final Outcome
The NCLAT bench comprising Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member-Judicial) and Naresh Salecha (Member-Technical) ordered the connection of all three appeals. The tribunal further directed the appellants of these appeals to provide copies of the memo of appeal along with all enclosures to all respondents if this had not already been done. All connected appeals were listed for hearing on Monday, 3 August 2026 under the same caption.
Topics: Insolvency Proceedings, NCLAT Procedure, Case Management