Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 05.08.2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) heard a procedural matter in Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 1072 of 2026 along with interconnected applications I.A. No. 4209, 4210, 4211, and 4212 of 2026. The appeal was filed by Vaibhav Mercantile Ltd as the appellant against respondent S. Kaliyammal. The hearing addressed procedural issues concerning the filing of replies to a delay condonation application. The respondent's counsel acknowledged that their reply to the delay condonation application had been filed but with some delay, which prevented it from being placed on the official record. The appellant's counsel confirmed receipt of the respondent's reply and stated they would not file any rejoinder to it.
Final Outcome
The NCLAT bench comprising Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member-Judicial) and Naresh Salecha (Member-Technical) directed the registry to place the respondent's reply on the official record. The appeal was adjourned and listed for next hearing on August 24, 2026, under the same caption. The order did not address the substantive merits of the appeal, focusing solely on procedural regularization of the respondent's delayed filing.
Topics: NCLAT Procedure, Corporate Litigation, Delay Condonation