Authority: National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad Bench - Court 2

Order Date: 06/07/2026

Case Overview

This is an order in an interlocutory application (IA/997(AHM)2026) filed within a main petition (C.P.(IB)/316(AHM)2025), which is an insolvency proceeding initiated under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The application was filed by Empire Sony PTY Limited, the applicant in the main petition, against the corporate debtor, Astron Paper & Board Mill Limited. The specific purpose of this application was to request the tribunal to officially take on record a document titled 'List of Creditors and Constitution of the Committee of Creditors', which was dated 23rd June 2026.

Final Outcome

The two-member bench, comprising Member (Judicial) Mrs. Chitra Hankare and Member (Technical) Dr. Velamur G Venkata Chalapathy, allowed the application. The submitted list of creditors and the constitution of the Committee of Creditors (CoC) was taken on record by the tribunal. The order notes that this was done 'with all exceptions', a standard legal phrasing indicating the admission is subject to all applicable legal provisions and potential future challenges. Consequently, the interlocutory application (IA/997(AHM)2026) was disposed of.

Topics: Insolvency Proceeding, Committee of Creditors, NCLT Order