NCLT Ahmedabad Admits Insolvency Proceedings Against Anil Ambani Group Company
Live LawThe National Company Law Tribunal bench of Ahmedabad has ordered initiation of insolvency proceedings against 'RMOL Engineering and Offshore Ltd', belonging to Anil Dirubhai Ambani Group. Notably, in view of series of adjournments granted by NCLT Ahmadabad, IFCI was constrained to file an Appeal before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Delhi. In appeal, the NCLAT, passed a scathing order as follows : "In the facts and circumstances, we give last opportunity to Mr. Harihar Prakash Chaturvedi, and Ms. Manorama Kumari,, Adjudicating Authority, Ahmedabad Bench, Ahmedabad to pass final order by 21st August, 2019 failing which the matter will be referred to the 'President, National Company Law Tribunal, New Delhi and the Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs for appropriate orders." In view of the direction NCLT Ahmedabad conducted day to day hearing and today has passed the order of insolvency proceedings against RMOL.