Vijay Mallya loses bankruptcy petition amendment High Court battle in U.K.
The Hindu
At a virtual hearing, July 26 was set as the date for final arguments for and against granting a bankruptcy order against Mallya.
A consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday moved a step closer in their attempt to recover debt from now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines after the High Court in London upheld an application to amend their bankruptcy petition, in favour of waiving their security over the businessman’s assets in India. Chief Insolvencies and Companies Court (ICC) Judge Michael Briggs handed down his judgment in favour of the banks to declare there is no public policy that prevents a waiver of security rights, as argued by Mallya’s lawyers. Also read:More Related News