When COC Approves A Resolution Plan, It Is Presumed To Be Viable And Feasible: NCLAT Delhi
Live LawThe National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Shri Kanthi Narahari and Shri Barun Mitra, while adjudicating an appeal filed in Rajesh Kumar & Ors. v Rabindra Kumar Mintri & Anr., has held that when the Committee of Creditors approves a Resolution Plan in its commercial wisdom, it is presumed that the Resolution Plan is viable and feasible. Mr. Sunil Kumar Jain alongwith Mr. Apoorv Jain had submitted a Resolution Plan for the Corporate Debtor, through their consortium name One Group. vs. Mr. Debhashish Nanda & Ors., being relied upon by the Adjudicating Authority, pertained to one set of homebuyers challenging the various procedures adopted while approving the Resolution Plan. The Bench held that when the CoC approves the Resolution Plan in its commercial wisdom, it is presumed that the approval was given to a viable and feasible plan.