NCLT dismisses Section 7 IBC application against Nova Iron and Steel

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NCLT Cuttack Bench has dismissed the Section 7 IBC application filed by Bhushan Power and Steel against Nova Iron and Steel. The petition sought to initiate insolvency over a claimed default of Rs 306.52 crore from an unsecured loan agreement dated 20 July 2011. Nova Iron and Steel argued the case was barred by limitation and no valid financial debt existed. The order was passed on 5 August 2026.

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Positive for Nova Iron and Steel shareholders. The company avoids insolvency proceedings and stays out of CIRP.