Subhash Chandra said he faced vilification over a ₹6.5 crore repayment proposal tied to over ₹22,006 crore in creditor claims.
He told the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal there was no final approval order on the plan.
His lawyer also challenged the National Company Law Tribunal's authority to form a five-member bench.
The lenders were represented by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta.
The appellate tribunal directed Chandra to raise his grievances before the lower tribunal and listed the appeals for October 7.
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The reporting broadly agrees that Subhash Chandra disputed both the public portrayal of the ₹6.5 crore plan and the authority to form a five-member NCLT bench. It also agrees that the appeals were kept pending for an October 7 hearing.
What remains unresolved is whether the repayment plan will be approved and whether the challenge to the five-member bench will succeed. The record may change after the next hearing and any response from the lower tribunal.
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The neutral coverage focuses on the sequence of legal claims and responses without taking a side. It says Subhash Chandra described public vilification over the ₹6.5 crore repayment plan against over ₹22,006 crore in claims and said there was no final approval order. It also notes the challenge to the NCLT's authority to form a five-member bench and the presence of lenders' counsel. The matter was left pending for an October 7 hearing.
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Zee Group founder Subhash Chandra informed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal that he faced unfair public vilification over a proposed ₹6.5 crore repayment plan against ₹22,006 crore in creditor claims, noting no final approval order exists. Represented by advocate Sasmit Patra, Chandra also challenged the National Company Law Tribunal authority to form a five-member bench. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta defended the lenders, while the appellate tribunal directed Chandra to raise his grievances before the lower tribunal and listed the appeals for October 7.
Media baron Subhash Chandra reported to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal that he suffered nationwide vilification regarding a ₹6.5 crore repayment proposal amid over ₹22,006 crore in creditor claims without a final order. Advocate Sasmit Patra argued the proceedings caused a damaging media trial and questioned the legality of a five-member bench under the Companies Act. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta represented lenders, objecting to statements aimed at media publication, while the appellate tribunal kept the appeals pending for a hearing on October 7.
Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra contested the establishment of a five-member bench by the National Company Law Tribunal during personal insolvency proceedings before the appellate tribunal. Represented by Sasmit Patra, Chandra argued the tribunal lacked the authority to form such a bench and stated he was unfairly vilified over a ₹6.5 crore settlement plan against ₹22,006 crore in claims. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta represented dissenting lenders, and the appellate tribunal ultimately kept the appeals pending for an October 7 hearing.