Authority: National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Indore Bench, Court No. 1

Order Date: June 22, 2026

Case Overview

This proceeding, identified as IA/144(MP)2021 in IA 89 of 2018 in TP 162 of 2019 in CP(IB) 18 of 2017, involves an application filed by the State of Gujarat (through State Tax Officer-4) against Bhatiya Global Trading Ltd. The matter is being heard under Section 42 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).

During the hearing, the representative for the applicant, the State Tax Officer from Gujarat, appeared and informed the bench that the counsel previously engaged by the department had resigned. The officer further submitted that the process for appointing a new counsel was currently underway. On this basis, a request for a short accommodation (adjournment) was made.

The bench, comprising Hon'ble Shri Brajendra Mani Tripathi (Member-Judicial) and Hon'ble Shri Man Mohan Gupta (Member-Technical), allowed the request for an adjournment.

Final Outcome

The matter was adjourned and is now listed for the next hearing on July 22, 2026. No substantive rulings, observations on the merits of the case, or directions were issued in this order.

Topics: NCLT Proceeding, Tax Dispute, Adjournment