Case Details

Case Name: Powertech Engineers vs GEPDCC Infratech Limited

Court/Authority: National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad Bench, Prayagraj

Case Number: CP (IB) No.72/ALD/2025

Date of Order: 22nd May, 2026

Under Section: 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)

Parties Involved

Operational Creditor: Powertech Engineers

Represented by: Sh. Anand Chhibbar, Senior Advocate, assisted by Sh. Anuj Tiwari and Sh. Amit Tiwari, Advocates

Corporate Debtor: GEPDCC Infratech Limited

Represented by: Sh. Ibad Mushtaq with Sh. F.A. Ayyubi and Ms. Akanksha Rai, Advocates

Tribunal Members:

  • Sh. Praveen Gupta, Hon'ble Member (Judicial)
  • Sh. Ashish Verma, Hon'ble Member (Technical)

Procedural Developments

The hearing addressed procedural matters regarding the filing of replies. The Corporate Debtor's counsel stated that their reply had been filed with an advance copy supplied to the Operational Creditor. However, the Court Officer pointed out that the reply has been under defect since 11th November, 2025. These defects were visible on the DMS portal and were displayed to the Corporate Debtor's counsel during the hearing.

Faced with this situation, the Corporate Debtor's counsel requested a short accommodation to rectify the defects and ensure their reply is properly placed on record.

The Operational Creditor's Senior Counsel stated that since they had received a copy of the Corporate Debtor's reply, they had already filed a rejoinder with an advance copy supplied to the other side.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

The Tribunal granted the Corporate Debtor's request for time to rectify the defects in their reply. The matter has been adjourned and re-notified for hearing on 13th July, 2026. The case will be taken up higher on the Board for the next hearing.

The order was signed by both Tribunal Members: Ashish Verma (Member Technical) and Praveen Gupta (Member Judicial).