In the matter of Maa Durga Rice Products Private Limited

IN THE NATIONAL COMPANY LAW TRIBUNAL CUTTACK BENCH CUTTACK TP No. 36lCTBl20l9 IN CP (IB) No. 1292 tKBl20l8 CORAM 1. Ms. Sucharitha R. Member (J) 2. Shri Satya Ranjan Prasad, Member (T) In the matter of: An application for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 read with Rule 4 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Application to Adjudicating Authority) Rules, 2016.

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In the Matter oft Bank of India, having its registered office at "star House", G-Block, Plot No. C- 5, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai-40O 051, India. Applicant/ Financial Creditor .Versus-

In the Nlatter of: M/s Maa Durga Rice Product Private Limited, having its Registered Office at Kairapari, Kotsahi, (Tangi) Cuttack, Odisha-75 4 022,India. Resnondent/ Cornorate Debtor sd

Counse,ls appeared for the petitioner

1. Keshab Chandra Satapathy. Counsels appeared for the respondent

1. t)urga Prasad Dhal.

Date of pronouncement of Order 4th day of September, 2019.

ORDER

Per: Ms. Sucharitha R. Member (Jl 1. Bank of India under Financial Creditor has filed this application under Section - 7 of IBC Code, 2016 against l\[/s Maa Durga Rice Product Private Limited - Corporate debtor, to start Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process as the Corporate Debtor committed default in paying financial debt of Rs. 63,40 r68,r49t- @upees sixty- Three Crore Forty Lac Sixty-Eight Thousand One Hundred Forty- Nine) as on 08.08.2018.

2. The Applicant/Financial Creditor states that Corporate Debtor availed financial facilities of the cash credit term loan from the Applicant/financial Creditor. The Corporate Debtor executed various document agreed to the terms and conditions of the loan by the sanctioned S& Sd letter dated Z2l06l20io9. The loans were secured by Hypothecation of the movables & mortgage of the immovable properties. The loan was enhanced/renewed time and again. The Loan accounts slipped into non-perfouning assets (NPA) on 15.05.2014. Applicant/Financial Creditor submits that in spite of repeated reminders the Corporate Debtor failed to repay the loan. Hence, this application is filed for commencement of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process against the Corporate Debtor. 3. This application has been filed/executed by one Mr. Nitendranath Bagchi, chief Manager, Bank of India, Bhubaneswar zonal office, star House, lllD, Jaydev vihar, Nayapalli, Bhubaneshwar, odisha-7510r5. 4. The Respondent/Corporate Debtor availed the entire loan, however, did not repay the loan and committed default in repayment of the financial debt.

Hence, this application is filed to start Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process of the Corporate Debtor. 5. Corporate Debtor was seryed with the Notice ofthis application. The Corporate Debtor has failed to repay, the loan amounts. The Corporate Debtor states that it has availed the loan and, however, it had approached the applicant's bank for enhancement of the loan, which was denied by the applicant bank. Hence, the Corporate Debtor could not run the business successfully, therefore, there are heavy debt on the Corporate Debtor. Further, the Corporate Debtor states that the securities available with the Sot sd]- applicant's bank the value of the same is much higher than the outstanding amount. The Corporate Debtor also states that there were few talks of settlement of the loan; however, it did not materialize. 6. We have gone through the records in proceedings and pleadings of both the parties. The consideration under Section 7 of IBC is whether Bank of India/Financial Creditor can start Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process of the Corporate Debtor. It is not a dispute that the Financial Creditor has granted and disposed financial assistance.

It is also not a dispute that Corporate Debtor did not repay the loan. It is not a defense of the Corporate Debtor, that it did not receive any financial assistance from the applicant. The defence has appeared from the pleadings of the Corporate Debtor states that they were not given enhancement of the loan/the settlement talks with the bank also failed. Hence, they were unable to repay the loan amount. 7. Financial creditor has suggested the Name of Mr. Surya kanta Satapathy Address: 4 Lake Gardens, Near Yubak Sangha Club, Kolkata, west Bengal, PIN-700045. There is nothing on record to say that any disciplinary proceedings against the proposed Insolvency Resolution Process. This application is defect free. Hence, we ADMIT the application by following Order. sd_ s.l

ORDER i) The application filed by the Financial Creditor under Section 7 of & the Insolvenc)' Bankruptcy Code, 2016 flor initiating Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process against the Corporate Debtor, iWs Maa Durga Rice Product Private Limited is hereby admitted. ii) We declare a moratorium and public anno'uncement in accordance with Sections 13 and l5 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code,2016. i ii) Moratorium is declared for the purpose refemed to in Section 14 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016. 'The Interim Resolution Professional shall cause a public announcement of the initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process and call for the submission of claims under Section 15. The public announcement referred to in Clause (b) of sub-Section (1) of Section 15 of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 shall be made immediately. ir) Moratorium under Section 14 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 prohibits the fbllowing: a) The institution of Suits or continuation of pending suits or proceedings against the Corporate Debtor including execution of any judgment, decree or order in any Court of law, Tribunal, Arbitration or other Authority; sd sd b) Transferring, encumbering, alienating or disposing of by the Corporate Debtor any of its assets or any legal right or beneficial interest therein; c) Any action to foreclose, recover or enforce any security interest created by the Corporate Debtor in respect of its property including an action under the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act,2002 (54 of 2002); d) The recovery of any property by an owner or lessor where such property is occupied by or in the possession of the Corporate Debtor.

v) The supply of essential goods or services to the Corporate Debtor as may be specified shall not be terminated, suspended, or intemrpted during moratorium period. vi) The provisions of sub-Section (1) shall not apply to such transactions may be notified by the Central Government in consultation with any Financial Sector Regulator. vii) The order ofmoratorium shall have effect from the date of admission till the completion of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process. viii) Provided that where at any time during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process period, if the Adjudicating Authority approves the Sd S"[

Resolution Plan under sub-Section (1) of Section 3 1 or passes an order for liquidation of Corporate Debtor under Section 33, the moratorium shall cease to have effect from the date of such approval or liquidation order, as the case may be. i^) Necessary public announcement as per Section 15 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 may be made.

x) Mr. Surya Kanta Satapathy having Registration No. IBBI/IPA- 00 1 /rP-P00598/2 0 t7 -2018 I tl 050 and email Id: suryakantasatapathy@yahoo.co.in is appointed as a Resolution Professional for ascertaining the particulars of creditors and convening a Committee of Creditors for evolving a Resolution Plan.

xi) The Resolution Professional should convene a meeting of the Committee of Creditors and submit the Resolution passed by the Committee of Creditors and shall identiff the prospective Resolution Applicant within 105 days from the insolvency commencement date. The Interim Resolution Professional is directed to produce Form -2 and written communication within one week from the date of the receipt of the Order. xii) Registry is hereby directed under Section (7) of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 to communicate the order to the Financial S& s{

Creditor, the Corporate Debtor and to the I.R.P. by Speed Post as well as through e-mail. Interim Resolution Professional to file l't Progress Report on t4ll0l20l9. List the matter onl4ll0l20l9. if Certified copy of the order may be issued to all the concerned parties, applied for upon compliance with all requisite formalities.

a' :, sd. Ms. Sucharitha Member(J)

Signed on this, the 4th day of September, 20

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