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NATINAL MPANY LAW APPELLATE TRIBUNAL,
PRINIPAL BENH, NEW DELHI
ompany Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 93-931 of 223
[Aisig t f d datd 3..223 passd y th Addiatig Athity
(Natial pay aw Tial), Nw lhi (t N.III) i IA N.
243/223 ad IA N. 4 f 223 i P IB-118/N/22]
In the matter of:
Mr. Mukesh Kumar Jain...Appellant
Vs.
Navin Kumar Upadhyay & Anr....Respondents
For Appellant: M. ata Sighal, M. Raat hadhay,
Advats.
For Respondents: M. Saav Agawal, M. Asav Raa, M. Aay
Shaa, Advats f R-1
WITH
ompany Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 943-944 of 223
Aisig t f d datd 3..223 passd y th Addiatig Athity
(Natial pay aw Tial), Nw lhi (t N.III) i IA N.
243/223 i IB-118/N/22]
In the matter of:
Amit Goel...Appellant
Vs.
Navin Kumar Upadhyay & rs....Respondents
For Appellant: M. Maish Kashik, M. Ait Sigh h, Ms.
Ashita Agawal, Advats.
For Respondents: M. Saav Agawal, M. Asav Raa, M. Aay
Shaa, Advats f R-1.
M. ata Sighal, Advat f RP/R-2.2
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
J U D G M E N T
(19th December, 223)
Ashok Bhushan, J.
Ths tw Appals hav fild agaist th tw ds passd y th
Addiatig Athity (Natial pay aw Tial), Nw lhi (t
N.III) i IA N. 243/223 fild y M. Navi Ka padhyay- Rspdt
N.1 hi ad IA N. 4 f 223 fild y M. Mksh K. ai, th
Appllat i pay Appal (AT) (Islvy) N. 3-31 f 223.
pay Appal (AT) (Islvy) N. 3-31 f 223 has fild y M.
Mksh K. ai, Rslti Pfssial f th pat t- ‘MYK
Pith td.’ ad pay Appal (AT) (Islvy) N. 43-44 f 223 has
fild y M. Ait l, Sspdd it f th pat t.
2. Bif fats f th as hav alady td i d datd
.11.223 passd i ths Appals whil didig IA N.4138-413 f 223
fild y Rspdt N.1- M. Navi Ka padhyay. F sak f vity, it
shall sffi t ti paagaphs 3, 4 ad f th said d whih tid
th akgd fats, whih a as fllws-
“. The pte Insleny Reslutin Pess ws
initite ginst the pte et-MYK Pinteh
Lt. ie e te 1th nuy, 1. ne M.
Rnjeet Kum Vem ws ppinte s IRP. n n
Apil, 1, IRP ppinte Respnent N. 1 M. Nin
Kum phyy s Exeutie Eit f The Pinee
Newsppe un y the pte et. mpny
Appel AT Ins. N. 18 f 1 ws file hllenging
the e mitting IRP y Suspene iet f 3
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
the pte et whih Appel me t e
ismisse y this Tiunl ie its e te
16.1.1. Aginst the e te 16.1.1, tw
iil Appls w fild in th Hn’l Supm ut
ne y Shi nguli n nthe y Nen
Kum & Nin Kum phyy Respnent N. 1).
In the iil Appels file ginst the e te
16.1.1, Hn’l Supm ut pssd fllwing
inteim e n 5th Feuy,
“PN hing th unsl th ut md th
fllwing
R E R
Issue ntie.
Thee shll e sty f the fllwing in the
menwhile
1. pte Insleny Reslutin Pess f the
Respnent N. n
. jugment n finl e te 16.1.1
psse y the NLAT in mpny Appel AT
inslny) N. 18/1”
4. The IRP M. Rnjeet Kum Vem ws eme
n in his ple M. Mukesh Kum in The
Appellnt heein ws ppinte s RP. RP file n I.A.
N. 1441/ in iil Appel N. 661 f
sking tin ditins fm th Hn’l Supm
ut. n 1st nuy, , Reslutin Pfessinl
issue lette t Respnent N. 1 infming tht
ntt f Respnent N. 1 expie n 1st My,
n fte tking e hge y the RP, RP hs
ntinue mnth t mnth upn expiy f ntt n
1st My, it ws futhe mmunite tht
Respnent N. 1 hs ley ttine the ge f 6
yes, the RP eliee the Respnent N. 1 fm his 4
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
pst f Exeutie Eit with effet fm 1st Feuy,
. The Respnent N. 1 fte eeipt f Lette
te 1st nuy, fild I.A. in th Hn’l
Supeme ut eing I.A. ie iy N. 6561 f
inging n e the lette te 1st nuy,
teminting seie f Respnent N. 1 n seeking
ietin fm the Hn’l Supm ut t initit
ntempt peeings f iseiene f the Inteim
e te 5th Feuy, psse y the
Hn’l Supm ut in th iil Appls. A dft
ws epte in the si pplitin y the Registy.
RP hs file I.A. N. 64 f efe the NLT
estining the Respnent N. 1 fm enteing int the
ffie f the pte et. Respnent N. 1 file
I.A. N. 4 f efe NLT hllenging his
eml, the Ajuiting Authity ie e te
th My, llwe the I.A. N. 4 f n
ismisse the I.A. N. 64 f s infutuus. Tw
ppels wee file hllenging the e te th
My, in this Tiunl eing mpny Appel AT
Ins. N. - 1 f y Reslutin Pfessinl
n nthe mpny Appel AT Ins. N. 4-44 f
n ehlf f M. Amit el, the suspene
iet.
5. Bth the ppels wee he y this Tiunl n
this Tiunl psse n Inteim e n 4th uly,
. The Ajuiting Authity ie e te
th My, hs issue thee ietins whih he
een ntie in pgph 1 f the Inteim e te
4th uly, whih is t the fllwing effet
“4.7. Ths tw ppls h n fild
ginst the sme e te .5. n n
I.A. N. 4 f file y Respnent N. 1. 5
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
Ajuiting Authity hs llwe the I.A. n
issue ietin in pgph16 t the fllwing
fft ….
“16. Aft nsiding th il ntntins nd
pusing th d pssd y th Hn’l
Supeme ut n 5.., we e f the
nsiee iew tht the Reslutin Pfessinl
mpny Appel AT)Insleny N. -1 &
4-44 f Pge f 8 hs mmitte n
e in nt hning e the mngement f the
ffis f the pte et t the
iets/nly mngement. The tins f the
Reslutin pfessinl fte the e te
5.. pssd y th Hn’l Supm f
Ini e withut ny uthity sine ne the
IRP hs een stye the Reslutin
Pfessinl ul nt he tken ny futhe
tin. We, theefe, feel it pppite t iet
tht ll tins tken y the Reslutin
Pfessinl fte the sty e psse y the
Supeme ut f Ini n 5.. e
withut ny uthity n unsustinle n
theefe, we pss the fllwing ietins -
1. “Th Rslutin Pfssinl shll
immeitely hn e the mngement f the
pte et t the E/Mngement f
the .
. All tins tken y the Reslutin
Pfessinl fte the e te 5..
pssd y th Hn’l Supm ut f Ini
inluing the eml f the Applint n
ppintment f M. Vishl Bkshi e ele
t e null n i.
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
. Sttus, puli psitin f the pte
et s it ws efe pssing f the e
dtd 5.. y Hn’l Supm ut f
Ini shll std k.” …”
3. I IA N.243 f 223 whih was fild y th Rspdt N.1, fllwig
pays hav ad-
“I All the pplitin f the Applint n ush
the eisins f eml f the Applint eing illegl
n i s ne y RP ithut ny uthity n
ginst the pisins f IB.
II) ush the eisins f the ppintment f M.
Vishl Bkshi, eing illegl n i s ne y RP
ithut ny uthity n ginst the pisins f
IB.
III) iet the RP t hn e the mngement f
y-t-y ffis f the pte et t the
E/Mngement B immeitely in ie f the
e te 5.. psse y the Hn'le
Supeme ut
IV) Suspen the RP f his illegl ts immeitely
n iet him t efun the sly t the mpny
eie y him illeglly uing this sty pei.
V) Pss n -inteim e in tems f the e
pyes.
VI) Pss ny the neessy es ietins s
this Hn'le Tiunl my eem fit n ppe in ie
f the e- mntind fts nd iumstns.”
4. I appliati fild y th Rslti Pfssial ig IA N.4 f
223, Rslti Pfssial payd f fllwig pays-
Pss inteim/finl ietins t the Nn-Applint N.
t nt t ente int the ffie pemises f the
pte et n/ t stut the king f
the pte et ie ut une the ntl f
the Applint Reslutin Pfessinl7
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
Pss inteim/finl ietins t the Nn-Applint N.
t pie neessy ssistne n suppt t
unesigne Reslutin Pfessinl in ishge f
his uties s pe e
Pss neessy futhe e/ ietins t the
pplint Reslutin Pfessinl ut this sttus s
questine y the Nn-Applint N. heein
Issue suh neessy es s my e eeme fit in
the mtte y Hn'le Tiunl.
5. Th Addiatig Athity y d datd 3..223 allwd th IA
N.243 f 223 ad issd ditis i paagaph 1 whih w hav alady
xtatd av. Th Addiatig Athity dispsd f th IA N.4 f 223
fild y th Rslti Pfssial svig that i viw f th d passd
i IA N.243 f 223, fth ditis a dd i th att.
6. ad sl appaig i th th av sts f Appal hav
hallgd th d datd 3..223 passd i IA. N. 243 f 223 ad IA
N.4 f 223. Th sissis advad i th st f Appals ig
, w pd t ti th said sissis.
7. ad sl f th Appllat sits that agaist th d
passd y this Appllat Tial datd 1.11.223, M. Navi Ka
padhyay, th Rspdt N.1 i th th Appals has alady fild ivil
Appal ig ivil Appal N.22 f 222 wh iti d was passd
y th H’l Sp t .. whih d is still tiig
ad aft issig th ltt datd 31.1.223 y Rslti Pfssial
ifig that his tat has xpid 31..222 h havig attaid
yas f ag, h has livd w..f. 1.2.223. Rspdt N.1- M. 8
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
Navi Ka padhyay fild a appliati vid iay N.1 f 223
igig f th H’l Sp t th d datd 31.1.3
gadig tiati f svi whih appliati is still pdig, h, it is
t p f th Rspdt N.1 t fil IA N.243 f 223 f th
Tial. It is sittd that th Addiatig Athity ittd i
svig that i viw f th stay f th IRP, th Sspdd its hav
t istatd lyig th law laid dw y this Appllat Tial i
pay Appal (AT) (Islvy) N.1323 f 223- “Ashok Kumar Tyagi
vs. U Bank” whas sh ppsiti is laid dw y this Tial.
Th Addiatig Athity isad th lgal psiti as laifid y this
Tial i ‘Ashk Kum Tygi’ (spa) ad has wgly ditd f hadig
v hag y th Rslti Pfssial t th aagt f th
pat t. It is sittd that th att ig pdig i th H’l
Sp t, it is p f th Rspdt N.1 t ak ay sh th
appliati as ay advisd t appahig th Addiatig Athity
ad taiig a d was alld f. It is sittd that it was th
Rslti Pfssial wh is ayig t day-t-day siss si th
Rslti Pfssial has t yt dishagd. Rslti Pfssial
havig tak a disi t t ti Rspdt N.1 w..f. 1.2.223,
th Rspdt N.1 has ight t lai tia. It is sittd that
th Rspdt N.1 is wgly laiig that h is titld t ti as
Extiv Edit f th pat t ad iv salais whas th
pat t is ig i lsss ad it is th Rslti Pfssial
wh is ig th pat t f day-t-day fti ad it is f th 9
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
Rslti Pfssial t tak a disi gadig tia f staff f
th pat t ad t gag ay staff dig y f IRP.
8. ad sl appaig f th Rspdt N.1 ftd th
sissis f th Appllat ad sits that th fat that th H’l
Sp t has stayd th IRP ds t dd th Addiatig
Athity f xisig isditi with all th atts whih ais
dig IRP. It is sittd that th Rspdt N.1 has t hallgd th
d datd 31.1.223 i ivil Appal. It has ly fild a IA t iitiat
tpt Pdig agaist th Rslti Pfssial wh has vilatd
th d datd 2.2.222, whih appliati, d has yt
passd. It is sittd that th Rspdt N.1 has tiig as
Extiv Edit ad v aft 1.2.223, h has tid as Extiv
Edit whih is appat f th pliati f th wspap wh a
f th Rspdt N.1- M. Navi Ka padhyay has tid as
Extiv Edit. It is sittd that th Rslti Pfssial has
isditi t v th Rspdt N.1 as Extiv Edit ad appit
ath ps i his pla. Th Addiatig Athity has ightly passd a
d lyig th iti d passd y th H’l Sp t datd
2.2.222.
A iti d was passd y this Appllat Tial i th pst
Appals 24.7.223 whi i paagaph 8 f th iti d fllwig
was svd-
“8. We e f futhe ie tht Ajuiting Authity
ught nt t he entetine the pplitin hen
the mtte is pening efe the Hn'le Supeme 1
ompany Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.93-931 & 943-944 of 223
ut n s extensiely he y the Hn'le
Supeme ut n seel tes. We e thus f the
ie tht the ietin issue y the Ajuiting
Authity in pgph 6) & esees t e
stye n e iet tht the ietins in ) f
pgph-6 min styd.”
9. Th Rspdt N.1 has fild ath appliati ig IA N.4138-
413 f 223 i pay Appal (AT) (Islvy) N.3-31 f 223 wh
fllwig pays hav ad-
A. Set sie/qush the mmunitin ntine in
the emil te .8. issue y the Reslutin
Pfessinl effetiely eming the Applint s the
Exeutie Eit f the newsppe n ppinting
Ms. Shi nguli s Exeutie Eit Eit in
hief) f newsppe un y pte et ie
emil te .8. n
B. Reinstte the Applint, M. Nin Kum
phyy s the Exeutie Eit f the newsppe
f pte et in ne with Pgph
N. 16 ) f e te .5. psse y the
Ajuiting Authity e with e te
4.7. n e te 1.8. psse y
this Hn'le Tiunl n ls iet the pyment f
nttul ues/es f the Applint sine
nuy nws
. Reme n iet the Insleny n Bnkupty
B f Ini t inestigte n initite isipliny
peeings ginst the Reslutin Pfessinl, M
Mukesh in, n iet the new Reslutin
Pfessinl t initite peeings in ne