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Delhi court discharged JSW Steel in a corruption case linked to coal block allocation. The High Court approved its takeover of Monnet Ispat under insolvency laws.
A Delhi court recently discharged JSW Steel Ltd in a corruption case involving the Gare Palma and Rajgamar Dipside coal blocks in Chhattisgarh. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) initiated the case in 2012, alleging irregularities in coal block allocation between 1993 and 2005. The court ruled that JSW Steel, which acquired Monnet Ispat under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), is immune from prosecution due to the takeover’s resolution framework.
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Case Background: Allegations stemmed from irregular coal block allocations from 1993-2005.
Legal Development: JSW Steel discharged on grounds of immunity under IBC.
Monnet Ispat Takeover: Approved by the Delhi High Court under IBC provisions.
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The Delhi High Court confirmed JSW Steel’s acquisition of Monnet Ispat under IBC, securing the deal amidst the legal proceedings. JSW Steel submitted that its acquisition process complied fully with IBC regulations, which provide immunity to new management from previous liabilities. This decision strengthens JSW Steel’s position in the steel sector and aids its operational integration of Monnet Ispat's assets.
Aspect | Details |
Allegation Period | 1993-2005 |
CBI Investigation Initiated | September 2012 |
Acquired Company | Monnet Ispat |
Resolution Process | Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) |
JSW Steel Share Price | Check market for latest updates |
The court’s discharge and approval of Monnet Ispat's takeover are expected to positively impact JSW Steel share price. This legal resolution removes uncertainties surrounding JSW Steel, strengthening investor confidence.
The Delhi court’s discharge of JSW Steel in the corruption case marks a pivotal legal victory. The High Court’s approval of Monnet Ispat’s acquisition further consolidates JSW Steel’s market standing, with potential positive implications for its share price.
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