Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
FD Amounts to Asset of Corporate Debtor: NCLT Allows Custody to RP
The NCLT has ruled that "FD amounts to an asset of a corporate debtor" and has allowed the RP to take custody. The tribunal's decision provides much-needed clarity on a contentious issue. The ruling reinforces the principle that all assets of a corporate debtor, including fixed deposits, are to be used for the benefit of the creditors. This judgment is a crucial precedent for other cases.