Welspun Takes NCLT Action Against Lavasa’s Bidder Valor
Representative image. MUMBAI: The Welspun Group has submitted a petition to the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), pointing to past defaults in an effort to disqualify top bidder Valor Estates from the debt resolution process for Lavasa Corp, known for its ambition to establish India’s first planned hill city. This interlocutory application, filed through a Welspun subsidiary, emphasizes connections between Valor’s promoters and another delinquent, debt-ridden jeweler, which could lead to automatic disqualification under the law. The submitted plea alleges that Valor’s ineligibility stems from Section 29A of the bankruptcy code, which precludes individuals with a…