Independent Auditor's Report for Ushdev International Limited (In Liquidation)
Disclaimer of Opinion
The auditors, SGN & CO Chartered Accountants, issued a disclaimer of opinion on the financial statements due to inability to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence regarding:
- Completeness and accuracy of underlying books, records and claim data
- Competence, scope, valuation dates, methodologies, assumptions and inputs underlying asset valuation reports
- Legal ownership, encumbrances, recoverability and ultimate realisability of assets
- Completeness, validity, security, priority and ultimate settlement of liabilities and claims
Financial Position Highlights
As at 15 October 2025 (Pre-liquidation):
- Net Loss: ₹1573.31 lakhs
- Negative Net Worth: ₹3,22,333.14 lakhs
- Net Current Liabilities: ₹3,28,133.34 lakhs
As at 31 March 2026 (Post-liquidation):
- Total Assets: ₹21,975.80 lakhs
- Total Current Liabilities: ₹12,48,969.60 lakhs
- Negative Net Worth: ₹12,26,993.80 lakhs
- Deficit on Restatement: ₹12,30,378.74 lakhs
Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) History
- CIRP initiated on 14 May 2018 by Mumbai Bench of NCLT
- Resolution Plan approved by CoC on 24 June 2021
- NCLT approved plan on 3 February 2022
- NCLAT approved plan on 11 March 2022
- Resolution Applicant: Taguda Pte Ltd failed to implement plan
- Secured financial creditors invoked bid bond and performance security totaling ₹1,813.46 lakhs (including interest of ₹160.74 lakhs)
- Liquidation ordered with effect from 16 October 2025
Liquidation Basis Accounting
The financial statements comprise three distinct parts:
1. Part I: Financial statements up to 15 October 2025 prepared on going concern basis
2. Part II: Statement of Affairs as at 16 October 2025 prepared on liquidation basis
3. Part III: Statement of Affairs and financial results as at and for period ended 31 March 2026
Asset Valuation and Liability Recognition
- Assets valued based on valuation reports from independent Registered Valuers
- Liabilities recognized based on Stakeholders Consulting Committee List dated 9th June 2026
- Adjustment surplus/deficit recorded for difference between carrying amounts and liquidation values
Major Creditors and Admitted Claims (₹ in Lakhs)
| Creditor | Claim Admitted |
| State Bank of India | 2,54,114.86 |
| IDBI Bank | 1,70,628.75 |
| Bank of Baroda | 1,14,944.16 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1,10,961.94 |
| Punjab National Bank | 65,659.14 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 57,467.55 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 53,758.63 |
| Central Bank of India | 49,948.18 |
| Union Bank of India | 44,784.67 |
| UCO Bank | 30,995.84 |
| Indian Bank | 11,780.02 |
| Total Financial Creditors | 9,65,043.75 |
Operational and Other Creditors
- Government Dues: ₹1,44,954.49 lakhs (including Income Tax: ₹46,770.69 lakhs, Maharashtra VAT: ₹98,154.71 lakhs)
- Employees: ₹99,981.20 lakhs
- Other Operational Creditors: ₹~70,000 lakhs (including Euler Hermes Singapore: ₹29,401.24 lakhs, Gunvor Singapore: ₹38,845.49 lakhs)
Asset Details (as at 31 March 2026)
- Property, Plant & Equipment: ₹7,301.72 lakhs (liquidation value)
- Investments: ₹7,568.07 lakhs (primarily Uttam Galva Ferrous Ltd: ₹7,523.15 lakhs)
- Trade Receivables: ₹63.02 lakhs
- Cash and Cash Equivalents: ₹6,686.12 lakhs
- Other Current Assets: ₹347.08 lakhs
Secured Assets Not Forming Part of Liquidation Estate
- Canara Bank: 0.90 MW windmill with land at Theni, Tamil Nadu (against claim of ₹13,602.00 lakhs)
- State Bank of India: 8.00 MW windmills with land at Satara, Maharashtra (against claim of ₹6,097.11 lakhs)
Liquidation Process Details
- Liquidator: Mr. Trupal Kumar Patel (IBBI REG.NO: IBBI/IPA-001/IP-P01186/2018-2019/11907)
- Distribution to follow waterfall mechanism under Section 53 of IBC
- Expected completion timeframe: 12-15 months
- Stakeholders Consultation Committee formed with admitted claims totaling ₹12,27,582.38 lakhs
Investigation Matters
- CBI search conducted on 7 July 2022
- ED search conducted on 2 February 2023
- Company's server containing accounting system up to FY 2017-18 seized by CBI
- Matter still pending conclusion
Other Compliance Matters
- Unpaid dividend of ₹9.78 lakhs outstanding for transfer to IEPF
- Company fulfilled CSR criteria but spending not complied with as required
- No fraud reported during the period
- No whistle-blower complaints received
- Internal financial controls audit also received disclaimer of opinion
Significant Accounting Policies on Liquidation Basis
- Assets stated at net realizable value per valuation reports
- Liabilities recognized at claim values accepted by liquidator
- No depreciation provided post-liquidation commencement
- Trade receivables from power business continued at carrying amount due to ongoing operations
- All assets reclassified as current assets