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RCom, Ericsson agree on settlement; green signal for Reliance Jio deal

The NCLAT asked the Anil Ambani-controlled firm to pay Ericsson Rs 5.5 billion by the end of September

Anil Ambani, RCom
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Anil Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Communication addresses the media during a press conference in Mumbai | Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar

Advait Rao Palepu Mumbai
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) stayed the May 15 order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Mumbai, which had admitted Reliance Communications (RCom) and two of its subsidiaries for insolvency proceedings. 

The NCLAT asked the Anil Ambani-controlled firm to pay Ericsson Rs 5.5 billion by the end of September. 

With the stay on bankruptcy proceedings, RCom can now continue with its asset monetisation scheme involving the sale of towers, optic fibre cable network, spectrum and media convergence nodes to brother Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio) for Rs 170 billion. 

On Tuesday, NCLAT chairman Justice S

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