Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai
Order Date: 29 September 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai has listed Company Appeal (AT) (CH) No.78/2026 for hearing on November 3, 2026. The appeal concerns a dispute over reimbursement of liquidation costs in the matter of The Jeypore Sugar Co Ltd. The appellant is V. Venkata Sivakumar, who is appearing as party-in-person and is identified as the "Claimant for reimbursement of liquidation costs." The respondents include V S Hari Karthick (the Liquidator of The Jeypore Sugar Co Ltd) and eight other parties. Multiple legal representatives are involved in the case: Mr. J. Manivannan and Ms. B. Birunda represent Respondent 1 (the Liquidator); Mr. Dheeraj Nair, Ms. Vishrutyi Sahni, and Ms. Ridhima Sharma represent Respondent 2; and Mr. Gokul represents Respondent 8.
Final Outcome
The appellate tribunal, comprising Justice N. Seshasayee (Member - Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain (Member - Technical), has scheduled the next hearing for November 3, 2026. No substantive decisions on the merits of the liquidation cost claims were made in this order, which serves solely to schedule the next hearing date.
Topics: Insolvency Proceedings, Liquidation Costs, Appellate Tribunal