Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi

Order Date: 14 September 2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Principal Bench in New Delhi has issued a procedural order in Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 672 of 2024. The appeal involves WG. CDR. (Retd.) Jagannath Bhandari as the appellant and Gardenia India Ltd. as the respondent. The matter is related to insolvency proceedings, though the specific nature of the dispute or allegations is not detailed in this scheduling order. The appeal was heard in hybrid mode with legal representation from both parties: Mr. Avneesh Arputham and Mr. Ankit Sharma represented the appellant, while Mr. Rishi Awasthi and Mr. Avinash Ankit represented the respondent company. The three-member bench consisted of Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma (Member Judicial), Arun Baroka (Member Technical), and Indevar Pandey (Member Technical).

Final Outcome

The tribunal has scheduled the next hearing for this appeal on 05 November 2026. No substantive rulings, decisions on merits, or interim directions were issued in this order, which serves purely as a scheduling directive for the continuation of proceedings.

Topics: NCLAT Proceedings, Insolvency Appeal, Corporate Litigation