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Gujarat HC's Essar Steel verdict on Monday

No supporting documents for insolvency release: RBI tells HC

Gujarat HC's Essar Steel verdict on Monday
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Vinay Umarji Ahmedabad
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday told the Gujarat High Court (HC) that there was no supporting document to its June 13 press release, directing banks to initiate insolvency proceedings against 12 non-performing assets (NPAs), including Essar Steel. 

The submission was made during the hearing of Essar Steel’s petition, filed on July 4, against insolvency proceedings initiated against it at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) by the State Bank of India (SBI)-led 22 banks’ consortium as well as the Standard Chartered Bank (SCB). 

The single-judge Bench of Gujarat HC has reserved its judgment for Monday. On Thursday, it had

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