# In the matter of AL-DUA FOOD PROCESSING PRIVATE LIMITED

> NCLT judgment dated 2025-09-24. Citation: TCN-2025-NCLT-01419. Ashu Agencies, an operational creditor, filed an application under Section 9 of the Insolvency…

- **Court:** NCLT
- **Order date:** 24 Sept 2025
- **Citation:** TCN-2025-NCLT-01419
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/nclt-new-delhi/al-dua-food-processing-private-limited-d1333f34

## Summary

### Background

Ashu Agencies, an operational creditor, filed an application under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, to initiate Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against Al-Dua Food Processing Pvt. Ltd., the corporate debtor, due to an alleged default of Rs. 2,48,46,299.76/-.

## Facts

Ashu Agencies, an operational creditor, filed an application under Section 9 of the IBC to initiate CIRP against Al-Dua Food Processing Pvt. Ltd.

The alleged default amount is Rs. 2,48,46,299.76/-.

Al-Dua Food Processing Pvt. Ltd. is involved in the production, processing, and preservation of meat and meat products.

The Corporate Debtor had placed oral purchase orders with the Operational Creditor for supply of Kraft Paper reels.

The Corporate Debtor claims that the liability was transferred to M/s M.K. Overseas Pvt. Ltd.

The Operational Creditor issued a demand notice dated 25.07.2019 under Section 8(1) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

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## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the amount claimed by the Operational Creditor falls under the ambit of 'Operational Debt' …

**Ratio:** The definition of 'Operational Debt' includes a claim in respect of the provision of

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**Reasoning:** The Corporate Debtor approached the Operational Creditor for the supply of Kraft Paper

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**Interpretation:** The outstanding debt falls under

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**Application:** The Adjudicating Authority determined

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## Parties

- **Judges:** MANNI SANKARIAH…; ATUL CHAT…
- **Appellants:** Ashu Age…
- **Respondents:** Al-Dua Food…
- **Other parties:** Pawan Kumar…; Sapan Moha…; +1 more
- **Advocates:** Abhinav P…; Himanshu…; +2 more

## Timeline

- **2019-07-25 — Demand N…**: Operational Creditor issued a demand…
- **2019-09-19 — CIRP Init…**: Adjudicating Authority initiated CIRP against M.K. Overseas Private Limited under section…

## Legal provisions

- [Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Section 8(1) — Insolvency resolution by operational creditor](https://caseease.in/legal-provisions/insolvency-and-bankruptcy-code-2016/section-8)

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