Writ not maintainable if statutory alternative remedy available at NCLAT

Sunil Tandon Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) Conclusion: Writ petition was not maintainable on account of the alternative statutory remedies available to assessee before NCLT/ NCLAT . Held: Assessee approached High Court on the ground that under the proviso to Section 241(2), it was only the Principal Bench of NCLT at Delhi which could entertain the petition preferred by Central Government and therefore, the very filing of the petition before the NCLT, Mumbai Bench and the passing of any order by the said Bench being coram non judice, was a nullity. The only issue which this Court need to...