# In the matter of Reliance Communications Infrastructure Ltd. C.P.(IB)-2482-2019

> NCLT judgment dated 2019-10-23. Citation: TCN-2019-NCLT-00837. The case pertains to C.P.(IB)-2482/2019 before the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench.…

- **Court:** NCLT
- **Order date:** 23 Oct 2019
- **Citation:** TCN-2019-NCLT-00837
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/nclt-chandigarh/reliance-communications-infrastructure-ltd-cpib-2482-2019-9cb62d36

## Summary

### Background

The case pertains to C.P.(IB)-2482/2019 before the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench. A petition was filed under Section 9 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The order sheet reflects the hearing held on October 23, 2019.

## Facts

Ankush Julka filed a petition against Reliance Communications Infrastructure Ltd. under Section 9 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016. However, the court noted that a Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) had already been initiated against the Corporate Debtor in CP (IB) 3025/2019. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition as infructuous, but granted the Operational Creditor the liberty to raise their claim with the IRP already appointed.

## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the petition under Section 9 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016, should be …

**Ratio:** A petition should not be admitted if a CIRP has already been initiated against the

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**Reasoning:** The court reasoned that since a CIRP was already in progress against the Corporate

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**Interpretation:** This implies that once a CIRP is initiated, any subsequent petitions for the

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**Application:** Since CP (IB) 3025/2019 CIRP had already been initiated against Reliance

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## Parties

- **Judges:** Rajasekha…; Ravikumar…; +1 more
- **Appellants:** Ankush…
- **Respondents:** Reliance Communica…

## Timeline

- **2019-09-25 — Order Da…**: Order dated 25.09.2019 in CP (IB) 3025/2019 CIRP has already been initiated against the…
- **2019-10-23 — Hearing…**: Order sheet of the hearing held on…

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