# Regional Provident Fund Commissioner vs. Rajendra Jain Resolution Professional

> NCLAT judgment dated 8 Apr 2026. Citation: TCN-2026-NCLAT-00068. The application was filed seeking condonation of a 317-day delay in refiling an appeal. The…

- **Court:** NCLAT
- **Order date:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Citation:** TCN-2026-NCLAT-00068
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/nclat-new-delhi/regional-provident-fund-commissioner-vs-rajendra-jain-resolution-professional-010197df

## Summary

### Background

The application was filed seeking condonation of a 317-day delay in refiling an appeal. The applicant cited difficulties due to the counsel's ill health and subsequent operational issues.

## Facts

The application seeks condonation of a 317-day delay in refiling the appeal.

The applicant cited the counsel's health issues and operational synchronization problems as reasons for the delay.

The court deemed the explanations in Paragraphs 5, 6, and 7 insufficient to condone the delay.

The appeal arises from the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process.

Liquidation proceedings have already commenced.

The counsel for the applicant suffered serious health ailments.

## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Condonation o…

**Ratio:** The court must be satisfied with the

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**Reasoning:** The court found the reasons provided by the applicant to be general and insufficient to

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**Interpretation:** The court interpreted the requirement for condonation of delay strictly,

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**Application:** The court applied the principle that a reasonable and satisfactory explanation

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## Parties

- **Judges:** Ashok Bh…; Indevar P…
- **Appellants:** REGIONAL PROVIDENT…; Regional Office…; +1 more
- **Respondents:** Kimaya Industries…; Rajendra Jain…
- **Other parties:** Condonation of…; Corporate…; +1 more
- **Advocates:** Kaushik Kum…

## Timeline

- **2026-04-08 — Order…**: Application for condonation of 317 day…

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