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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Chanda Kochhar's plea against sacking has no legal ground: ICICI Bank to HC

Current Affairs
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday heard a request documented by previous ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar testing the legitimacy of her end by the loan specialist. The consultation occurred as the bank restricted a request by Kochhar to keep the issue part-heard before the prior seat of Justices Ranjit More and Surendra Tavade.
The bank is looking for recuperation of sums towards the clawback of rewards given to her from April 2006 to March 2018 after her end of administrations by the bank. Kochhar moved the high court on November 30, 2019, testing "end" of her work by ICICI Bank, which additionally denied her compensation for her supposed job in allowing "out of turn credits worth Rs 3250 crore to Videocon Group which profited her significant other Deepak Kochhar".
The bank had given a composite answer to the court on all the protests raised by Kochhar expressing that Section 35B of the Banking Regulation Act of 1949, under which she is looking for invalidation of the end of her administrations, is an "administrative arrangement". The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had likewise said that its endorsement to the end was inside its ward and was given in the wake of thinking about the solicitation of Kochhar's previous manager. The bank has brought up the criticism that Kochhar's writ request isn't viable, that "it is a private financial organization and the writ appeal tries to challenge what are absolutely private authoritative terms". Consequently, the bank contended that Kochhar's writ request didn't have a lawful premise.
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Prior in January, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) appended resources and money having a place with the Kochhar couple, which incorporated her South Mumbai loft at CCI Chambers, esteemed at Rs 3.5 crore (book esteem)...READ MORE

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Bank of Maharashtra to auction Videocon-backed unit's assets in Tamil Nadu

Companies News

State-owned Bank of Maharashtra has put on sale the assets of Unity Appliances Ltd, a unit backed by Videocon Industries, at SIPCOT industrial estate in Shivaganga, Tamil Nadu, for defaulting on payments.

The outstanding dues of the unit are over Rs 153 crore, plus interest, from January 5, 2018. Unity is involved in manufacturing of air conditioners and refrigerators.

Videocon and its promoter Venugopal Dhoot are guarantors to Unity Appliances, according to an auction notice placed by Pune-based Bank of Maharashtra.

The electronic auction for land and machinery is slated for March 30, 2019 with a reserve price of Rs 42.34 crore for land and Rs 72.82 crore for plant and machinery.

The Videocon group is among 40 large defaulters identified by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) first for insolvency proceedings. The group's core businesses are consumer electronics and oil and gas exploration.

The lenders are auctioning the electronics business estimated to be worth $2 billion.


 The subsidiaries of Videocon Industries are into manufacturing, sale and distribution of consumer goods. Some of the units referred to NCLT include Value Industries, Trend Electronics, KAIL, Millennium Appliances India, Applicomp India, Sky Appliances, Techno Electronics, Century Appliances, PE Electronics, Next Retail, Evans Fraser & Co and Videocon International Electronics.