Authority: National Company Law Tribunal, Amaravati Bench

Order Date: 09.07.2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Amaravati Bench heard a company appeal filed under Section 252(3) of the Companies Act, 2013. The petitioners are Birla Infrastructure Ltd and two other companies seeking restoration of respondent company Vijay Puranjay Minerals Pvt Ltd, which has been struck off the register. The petitioners claim shareholder status in the respondent company, supporting their claim with the balance sheet of Vijay Puranjay Minerals Pvt Ltd as of 31.03.2024, which appears at page 150 of the petition. The petitioners also submitted board resolutions from all three petitioner companies authorizing the filing of this petition, which appear at pages 24, 26, and 28 of the petition.

Final Outcome

The NCLT directed the registry to issue notices to the Registrar of Companies, Vijayawada and the concerned Nodal Officer of the Income Tax Department through Speed Post, informing them of the next hearing date. The statutory authorities are required to file their reply/report within four weeks of receiving notice, after serving a copy to the other side. The matter has been listed for hearing on 13.08.2026. The order was signed by both members of the bench: Shri Kishore Vemulapalli (Member Judicial) and Shri Umesh Kumar Shukla (Member Technical).

Topics: Company Restoration, NCLT Proceedings, Corporate Governance