Tribunals and CommissionsDivision Bench(2019) 09 NCLT CK 0768

L & T Finance Ltd. vs Cedar Infonet Pvt. Ltd.

National Company Law Tribunal · Decided on 19 September 2019

HON’BLE JUDGES
M. M. Kumar, President · S. K. Mohapatra, Member (Technical)
CASE NUMBER
(IB)-950(PB)/2018

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This is an application under Section 12A with a prayer for withdrawal of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process initiated by admission of CP. No. (IB)-950(PB)/2018 which was admitted on 10.07.2019/22.07.2019 under Section 7 of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code. The application is supported by the CoC minutes dated 13.09.2019 when in its 3rd meeting the CoC considered the issue regarding the liquidation of the corporate debtor or withdrawal of the CIR Process. The resolution for withdrawal was carried by voting share of 93.66% and it was resolved that application for withdrawal under Section 12A be filed and the matter be withdrawn. It was further resolved that the IRP who is deemed to be RP to appear before the Bench along with a legal counsel. Accordingly, the present application has been filed.

2.

It is pertinent to mention that initially the petition under Section 7 of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code was filed by L & T Finance Ltd. who is also the applicant. It was member of the CoC enjoying the voting share of 7.85%. The major shareholding was that of Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction which has voting share of 85.81%. It has further been stated by the Ld. Counsel for the RP that corporate debtor-Cedar Infonet Pvt. Ltd. has hardly any asset and the aforesaid situation was explained in the first meeting of the CoC by the IRP and the details of the financials and other assets are as under:-

1.

Corporate Debtor is without registered office at present.

2.

Certain clarification/details on audited annual accounts are pending from the auditor side. It is expected to be received in 1st week of September.

3.

Business of the Corporate Debtor is closed and there are no staff or workers at present.

4.

A list of assets of Corporate Debtor as per audited Financials of 2017-18 is as under:

ParticularValue (Amount in Rupees)
Computers22,512
Furniture & Fixtures49,102
Office Equipment33,180
Cash on Hand4,45,104
Balance in current account with bank93,077
TOTAL6,42,975
3.

Keeping in view the aforesaid position that the CoC has in its commercial wisdom resolved to permit the withdrawal of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process. Ld. Counsel for the RP states that there is no issue of his fees.

4.

As a sequel to the above discussion CP. No. (IB)-950(PB)/2018 is permitted to be withdrawn.

5.

CA-1861(PB)/2019 and CP. No. (IB)-950(PB)/2018 stands disposed of.

CA-1855(PB)/2019, CA-1856(PB)/2019, CA-1857(PB)/2019, CA-1858(PB)/2019

All applications are disposed of in terms of the order in CA-1861(PB)/2019.