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which claims were filed. Appellants have also filed the claim Forms
claiming to be Financial Creditors. The Respondent Nos. 1 to 3 who
were also Financial Creditors filed their claims. The Committee of
Creditors (CoC in short) was constituted and 1st Meeting was held on
10th December, 2020. An Application was filed by the Respondent Nos.
1 to 3 before the Adjudicating Authority being I.A. - 338/2021 wherein
apart from Appellants before us there were other 16 entities who were
impleaded as Respondent Nos. 1 to 20 and Respondent No. 21 was
Resolution Professional. In the said Application, following prayers have
been made by the Applicants:
“A. Declare the Respondent Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13,
14, 15, 17, 18, 19 and 20 as related parties of the Corporate
Debtor.
B. Declare that the material decisions taken by the CoC shall not
affect the CIRP of the Corporate Debtor and the same be set aside
as null and void.
C. Direct the Respondent No. 21 to permit inspection by the
Applicant or their Authorised Representative in respect of the
claim documents submitted for claim verification by the
Respondent No. 1 to 20 and to furnish copies of the same to the
Applicant.
D. Direct the Respondent No. 21 to remove the Respondent Nos. 1,
2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19 and 20 from
the Committee of Creditors of the Corporate Debtor.
E. Direct the Respondent No. 21 to reconstitute the Committee of
Creditors of the Corporate Debtor on the basis of the revised
voting share.
F. Direct the Respondent No. 21 to cease and desist from convening
the meetings of the Committee of Creditors to take material
decisions relating to Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process of
the Corporate Debtor, until the Committee of Creditors is
reconstituted.
G. Direct disciplinary proceedings to be initiated against the
Respondent No. 21 for having admitted claims of the Respondent
Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19 and 20
in collusion without verification.
H. Pass ad-interim and interim reliefs in terms of Clause A, B, C, D,
E, and F.
I. Pass such other order/directions as this Hon'ble Bench may deem
fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.”
4. The Application came for hearing before the Adjudicating
Authority on 02.12.2021 and the Adjudicating Authority directed the RP
to permit inspection of the claim documents to the Applicants therein
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