Pre-Existing Dispute Defense on Coal Quality Rejected as Moonshine: NCLAT

Writers and Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Vs Oriental Coal Corporation (NCLAT Delhi) National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Delhi, recently delivered a judgment in the appeal filed by Writers and Publishers Pvt. Ltd. (the Appellant), challenging an order from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Indore Special Single Bench at Ahmedabad. The NCLT’s order, dated August 25, 2022, had admitted an application under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), initiated by Oriental Coal Corporation (the Operational Creditor/Respondent No. 1) against Bhaskar Foods Private ...