Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
The RBI has released draft Amendment Directions aimed at enhancing banks' flexibility in deposit pricing. Stakeholders are invited to submit their comments.
The Central Government re-appointed Shri Swaminathan Janakiraman as Deputy Governor of the RBI for two years from June 26, 2026. This appointment is critical for governance within the Reserve Bank as it continues to navigate complex economic challenges.
The NCLAT set aside insolvency proceedings noting that misrepresentation of a borrower as a guarantor invalidates applications under Section 95 unless valid documentation is presented.
The NCLAT ruled that the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority's claim as a secured operational creditor cannot exceed ₹6.79 crore as per the escrow allocation, emphasizing judicial finality in resolution plans.
The NCLAT has stayed insolvency proceedings against Religare Enterprises, finding group transactions circular and fraudulent. This ruling warrants a reconsideration of the prior admission order.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹14.25 lakh on Nagar Sahkari Bank Ltd. for compliance failures regarding income recognition and asset classification.
The Reserve Bank of India has amended the directives on Income Recognition, Asset Classification, and Provisioning for All India Financial Institutions to strengthen financial reporting standards.
The Reserve Bank of India has announced directions for the disbursement of government pensions by Agency Banks, emphasizing clarity in implementation processes. These guidelines are designed for the financial year 2026-27.
The Reserve Bank of India has issued new directions regarding the conduct of government business by Agency Banks, focusing on the payment of agency commission and improved oversight measures. These directions are effective for the financial year 2026-27.
The NCLAT has ruled that a misrepresentation of a borrower as a guarantor invalidates the application under Section 95 of the IBC. This decision mandates that future applications must be supported by valid guarantee documents to proceed.
The NCLT ruled that ongoing settlement discussions cannot impede the initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) if a default and operational debt are established. This sets a critical precedent confirming that discussions do not negate existing legal claims.
The NCLAT has ruled that GNIDA's claim as a secured operational creditor cannot exceed ₹6.79 crore, emphasizing the finality of resolution plans under the IBC. This decision highlights that public authorities must adhere to procedural norms and cannot contest settled plans post-judicial determination.