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Bank of Baroda Classifies Reliance Communications and Anil Ambani Loan Accounts as Fraud
Bank of Baroda has classified the loan accounts of Reliance Communications and Anil Ambani as fraudulent, citing forensic audit findings of irregularities and suspected fund diversion amid ongoing IBC proceedings and regulatory scrutiny.
Sep 52 min read


Failure to Execute Section 14 SARFAESI Orders Within Prescribed Time Will Attract Contempt: Punjab & Haryana High Court
P&H High Court holds that failure to execute Section 14 SARFAESI orders within the prescribed timeframe attracts contempt as such powers are ministerial.
Sep 43 min read


NCLT Empowered to Examine Fraud and Gift Deed Validity in Oppression and Mismanagement Cases: Supreme Court
Supreme Court affirms that NCLT can examine fraud and gift deed validity in oppression and mismanagement cases, overturning NCLAT’s restrictive interpretation.
Sep 44 min read


Non-Obstante Clause in Corporate Guarantee Does Not Bar Liability for Default Interest Beyond Capped Amount
NCLAT clarified that a non-obstante clause in a corporate guarantee capping liability does not bar the guarantor from paying default interest beyond the capped amount, reinforcing contractual obligations.
Sep 33 min read


Refund of Security Deposit Not to be Treated as Acknowledgement of Debt; Section 9 IBC Application Barred by Limitation: NCLAT
NCLAT ruled that refund of security deposit does not extend limitation under Section 19 of the Limitation Act; therefore, the Section 9 IBC application was time-barred.
Sep 33 min read


SC Collegium Recommends 26 Judges for Allahabad HC, Including SC Lawyers Garima Prashad & Swarupama Chaturvedi
The Supreme Court Collegium, on 1 September 2025, recommended the appointment of 26 individuals as judges of the Allahabad High Court, including four women and a balanced representation from the Bar and judiciary.
Sep 32 min read


No Power to Recall Summoning Order in Revision; SICA Not a Shield Against Section 138 NI Act
In a judgment pronounced today, the Supreme Court ruled that revisional courts cannot recall summoning orders in Section 138 NI Act cases and clarified that SICA protection cannot shield against cheque dishonour prosecutions.
Sep 33 min read


Misuse of Insolvency Framework: Repetitive Section 94 Petitions Cannot Stall SARFAESI Recovery
In an order passed today, NCLAT New Delhi ruled that repeated Section 94 IBC petitions after prior dismissal amount to misuse of the insolvency process and cannot stall SARFAESI recovery or invoke moratorium.
Sep 23 min read


Defective Affidavit Not Fatal to Section 7 IBC Petition; NCLAT Allows Appeal, Mandates Opportunity to Cure Defect
NCLAT New Delhi held that a defective affidavit under Section 7 IBC does not invalidate the petition and must be allowed to be rectified before rejection.
Sep 23 min read


Successful Bidder in Liquidation Entitled Only to Operational Reliefs; NCLAT Delhi Denies Excessive Statutory and Tax Concessions
NCLAT Delhi held that a successful bidder in liquidation is entitled only to operational reliefs; excessive statutory, tax, or regulatory claims cannot be granted merely by acquisition.
Sep 13 min read
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