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Prakash B. Jain vs Qliktech India Private Limited & Anr

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal28 August 2024Ashok Bhushan

Ratio decidendi

The rule this decision rests on

The Tribunal may set aside an order admitting a Section 9 application and close the corporate insolvency resolution process where the parties have entered into a settlement and the operational creditor's dues have been paid, including the amount directed to be paid to the interim resolution professional, and the Tribunal is satisfied that there is no reason to continue the CIRP.

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Judgment

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NATIONAL COMPANY LAW APPELLATE TRIBUNALPRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHIComp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 1674 of 2024IN THE MATTER OF:

Prakash B. Jain ...Appellant(s)

Versus

Qlik Tech India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. ...Respondent(s) Present: For Appellant : Mr. Abhijeet Sinha, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Sandeep Deshmukh, Mr. Samsher Garud, Mr. Nishant Sharma, Mr.Aditya Shukla, Mr. Harsh Moorjani, Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma, Advocates. For Respondents : Ms. Swastika Chakravarti, Advocate for R-1. Ms. Sonali Jain, Mr. Navneet R., Advocates for R-2.

ORDER

(Hybrid Mode) 28.08.2024: Heard Counsel for the Appellant, Ld. Counsel for the

Operational Creditor as well as the Ld. Counsel for the IRP. This appeal has

been filed against order dated 22.08.2024 passed by National Company Law

Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, Court-I by which Section 9 application filed by the

operational creditor has been admitted.

2. Ld. Counsel for the Appellant submits that the settlement agreement

has been entered between the parties on 23.08.2024 which has been e-filed

on 27.08.2024 where all payments to the operational creditor has already

been made.

3. Ld. Counsel for the Operational Creditor further submits that amount

which was directed to paid to the IRP has also been paid. -2-

4. In view of the settlement between the parties dated 23.08.2024 and

submissions made by the Counsel for the Appellant as well as Ld. Counsel

for the Operational Creditor, we see no reason to continue the CIRP any

further. The settlement is taken on record.

5. The order dated 22.08.2024 is set aside. CIRP is closed. The appeal is

disposed of.

[Justice Ashok Bhushan] Chairperson

[Barun Mitra] Member (Technical)

[Arun Baroka] Member (Technical) sr/nn

Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 1674 of 2024

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