Delay In Constituting NCLAT Chennai May Amount To Contempt Of Supreme Court’s Direction: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court on Monday observed that the delay in establishing a Bench of NCLAT in Chennai may amount to contempt of the Supreme Court’s direction in the Swiss Ribbons case to establish circuit Benches of the Tribunal. A Division bench comprising of Justice M. Sathyanarayanan and Justice P. Rajamanickam directed the Additional Solicitor General of India to seek instructions in the matter and file a counter affidavit.