Authority: National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kochi Bench
Order Date: 13 July 2026
Case Overview
This is an order from the NCLT Kochi Bench in petition number CP(C/ACT)/23/KOB/2025. The petition has been filed under Sections 241 and 242 of the Companies Act, 2013, which pertain to allegations of oppression and mismanagement in the affairs of a company. The petitioners are Chitra V Menon and two others. The respondents are Lifetree Agro Foods Private Limited and five other parties.
During the hearing, learned counsel Mr. Akhil Suresh (along with Kalliyani Krishna B, Amrith MJ, Isabell Manoj, and Rahul T) appeared virtually for the petitioners. Learned counsel Mr. K P Suresh appeared virtually on behalf of respondents R2 and R3. A representative of the Registrar of Companies (ROC) also appeared virtually.
Final Outcome
The bench, comprising Member (Judicial) Shri Vinay Goel and Member (Technical) Shri Ravichandran Ramasamy, adjourned the case. The next hearing is scheduled for 21 August 2026. No substantive decisions on the merits of the petition were made in this order; it is purely a procedural update.
Topics: NCLT, Corporate Dispute, Adjournment