# Mr. Sachin Mahadeo Bhintade vs. ISG Hospitality Services Private Limited

> NCLT judgment dated 2026-07-10. Citation: TCN-2026-NCLT-00800. Mr. Sachin Mahadeo Bhintade (Operational Creditor) filed an application under Section 9 of the…

- **Court:** NCLT
- **Order date:** 10 Jul 2026
- **Citation:** TCN-2026-NCLT-00800
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/nclt-mumbai/mr-sachin-mahadeo-bhintade-vs-isg-hospitality-services-private-limited-2ry2r

## Summary

### Background

Mr. Sachin Mahadeo Bhintade (Operational Creditor) filed an application under Section 9 of the IBC to initiate CIRP against ISG Hospitality Services Private Limited (Corporate Debtor) for an unpaid operational debt of Rs. 1,34,30,243/-. The debt arose from the supply of fruits and vegetables by the Applicant to the CD between April 2023 and August 2024, for which the CD failed to make payments. The date of default was determined as August 28, 2024.

## Facts

Mr. Sachin Mahadeo Bhintade (Operational Creditor) filed an application under Section 9 of the IBC against ISG Hospitality Services Private Limited (Corporate Debtor).

The application seeks to initiate Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against the Corporate Debtor.

The Operational Creditor is a sole proprietor engaged in trading fruits and vegetables.

The Corporate Debtor is engaged in providing industrial catering services.

The Operational Creditor supplied goods to the Corporate Debtor and raised invoices from 10.04.2023 to 12.08.2024.

The Corporate Debtor failed to make payments against these invoices.

The total amount claimed in default by the Operational Creditor is Rs. 1,34,30,243/-.

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## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the Corporate Debtor has failed to demonstrate the existence of any pre-existing dispute …

**Ratio:** The Corporate Debtor failed to demonstrate any pre-existing dispute regarding the

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**Reasoning:** No material was brought on record to show any controversy existed prior to the demand

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**Interpretation:** A "dispute" under the Code requires more than a mere denial or

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**Application:** The Corporate Debtor's defense was solely financial inability, which is not a

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## Parties

- **Judges:** NILESH SHARMA,…; SAMEER KAKAR,…
- **Appellants:** Sachin Mahadeo…
- **Respondents:** ISG Hospitality…
- **Other parties:** Dattatraya Anand…; KDRA Insolvency…
- **Advocates:** Gaurav Sh…; Agam H.…

## Timeline

- **2023-04-10 — First Invoice…**: The first invoice for goods supplied by the Operational Creditor to the Corporate Debtor…
- **2024-08-12 — Last Invoice…**: The last invoice for goods supplied by the Operational Creditor to the Corporate Debtor…

## Legal provisions

- [Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Section 9 — Application for initiation of corporate insolvency…](https://caseease.in/legal-provisions/insolvency-and-bankruptcy-code-2016/section-9)

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