Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai
Order Date: 22 June 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai has listed an appeal filed by the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) against Southern Batteries Pvt. Ltd., which is undergoing liquidation. The company is represented through its Liquidator, Kanekal Chandrasekar. The appeal is registered as Company Appeal (AT) (CH) (Ins) No. 604/2025. The bench hearing the matter comprises Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma (Member - Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain (Member - Technical).
Final Outcome
The Tribunal has listed the appeal for admission hearing on 28 July 2026 under the caption 'For Admission (After Notice)'. This is a procedural order that schedules the matter for further hearing without making any determination on the merits of the case at this stage.
Topics: NCLAT Proceeding, Corporate Insolvency, EPFO Claim