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Bombay High Court

Official Liquidator Of Karmic Labs Pvt. ... vs Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (Petitioner) on 13 February, 2026

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                                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                        ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION


                                (13) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 45 OF 2026
                                                         IN
                                          COMPANY PETITION NO. 752 OF 2015


                                                          In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                                          1956
                                                                               And
                                                          In the matter of Germini Agro Pvt. Ltd.
                                                          (in Liquidation)


             Vaishali Yevle, Prop Of M/s Rohan Engineering And Co.                        ...Petitioner


                                                        AND
                                (14) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 46 OF 2026
                                                         IN
                                          COMPANY PETITION NO. 816 OF 2014


                                                          In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                                          1956
                                                                               And
                                                          In the matter of Steigen Pharmaceuticals
                                                          Pvt. Ltd. (in Liquidation)


             Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Co. Ltd.                                      ...Petitioner
                                                        AND
                                (15) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 47 OF 2026
                                                         IN
                                           COMPANY PETITION NO. 83 OF 2014


                                                          In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                                          1956
                                                                               And



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                                            In the matter of Karmic Labs Pvt. Ltd. (in
                                            Liquidation)


Alkem Laboratories Ltd.                                            ...Petitioner


                                           AND
                   (16) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 48 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 433 OF 2015


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                 And
                                            In the matter of Arya Diamond Jewellery
                                            Pvt. Ltd. (in Liquidation)


M/S. K. Consultants                                                ...Petitioner


                                           AND
                   (17) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 49 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 626 OF 2002


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                 And
                                            In the matter of Sirosmelt India Ltd. (in
                                            Liquidation)


Siegfried Jacob GmBH & Co. KG.                                     ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (18) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 50 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 281 OF 2011




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                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Pedder & Pedder Tiles
                                            Ltd. (in Liquidation)


Pratima Enterprises.                                                ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (19) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 51 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 292 OF 2010


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Ashutosh Legend
                                            Multimedia Pvt. Ltd. (in Liquidation)


The Indian Express Ltd..                                            ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (20) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 52 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 214 OF 2016


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Senator Motors Pvt. Ltd.
                                            (in Liquidation)


Abid Lalljee.                                                              ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (21) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 53 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 159 OF 1999



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                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Padma Microtech Pvt.
                                            Ltd. (in Liquidation)


Jagatsingh Choudhary                                                       ...Petitioner


                                           AND
                   (22) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 54 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 236 OF 2016
                                          WITH
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 237 OF 2016


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Sarving Mercantile Pvt.
                                            Ltd. (in Liquidation)


Primesec Investment Ltd.                                            ...Petitioner


                                           AND
                   (23) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 55 OF 2026
                                            IN
                            COMPANY PETITION NO. 1091 OF 2001


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Kinjal Metals Ltd. (in
                                            Liquidation)


Messrs Premium Investments                                          ...Petitioner



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                                           AND
                   (24) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 56 OF 2026
                                            IN
                            COMPANY PETITION NO. 1115 OF 2000
                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Mathuradas Narandas &
                                            sons    Forwarders         Pvt.     Ltd.       (in
                                            Liquidation)


Container Services Co, LLP                                                 ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (25) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 57 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 164 OF 2004


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Jayesh Forging Co. Pvt.
                                            Ltd. (in Liquidation)


Hindustan Zinc Ltd.                                                 ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (26) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 58 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 240 OF 2003
                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Harshad Arts Pvt. Ltd.
                                            (in Liquidation)


Sanjeev Nayyar                                                             ...Petitioner



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                                           AND
                   (27) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 59 OF 2026
                                            IN
                            COMPANY PETITION NO. 1157 OF 2015


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Madhumilan Fincorp
                                            Ltd. (in Liquidation)


Sky Touch Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.                                         ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (28) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 60 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 396 OF 2010
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 388 OF 2008
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 822 OF 2009


                                            In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                            1956
                                                                And
                                            In the matter of Shree Raj Travles And
                                            Tours Ltd. (in Liquidation)


M/s Rail Europe                                                     ...Petitioner


M/s. Destination of the World (Subcontinent) Pvt. Ltd.              ...Petitioner


M/s. Pathfinders Travel Co. Ltd.                                    ...Petitioner
                                           AND
                   (29) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 61 OF 2026
                                            IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 695 OF 2015




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                                                  In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                                  1956
                                                                       And
                                                  In the matter of Y.A. Mamaji Furnishing
                                                  Pvt. Ltd. (in Liquidation)


Anuradha Madhupati Singhania                                             ...Petitioner
                                                AND
                   (30) OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR REPORT NO. 64 OF 2026
                                                 IN
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 964 OF 2009
                                                WITH
                             COMPANY PETITION NO. 152 OF 2010


                                                  In the matter of Companies Act, I of
                                                  1956
                                                                       And
                                                  In the matter of Konark Embroidery Ltd.
                                                  (in Liquidation)


Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd.                                                ...Petitioner


                                               _______
Ms. Apurva Thipsay for Official Liquidator.
Mr. Satyajit Roul- Official Liquidator present.
Mr. Chetan Shelke, Dy. Official Liquidator present.
Ms. Mahek Shah i/b DSK Legal for Petitioner in OLR/54/2026.
                                               _______
                                       CORAM      :      ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.
                                       DATE       :      13th FEBRUARY, 2026


P.C.


1. The captioned Official Liquidator's Reports seek dissolution of the Areeb ::: Uploaded on - 17/02/2026 ::: Downloaded on - 20/02/2026 21:57:49 ::: 8/12 13 TO 30-OLR-45-2026 (OS).DOC companies in question, particulars of which are as follows:

Sr. OLR No. Date of winding Funds available Claims Nos. up / provisional liquidator appointment 13 OLR No. 45 Official  No funds or assets/ Claims invited, no of 2026 Liquidator recoverable debts [Para claims received.

th appointed on 4 15/ Pg. 8] [Para 13-14/ Pg.

            (Germini          January 2018                                                 7-8]
            Agro Pvt.         [Para 2/ Pg. 2]
            Ltd. )


 14         OLR No. 46        Official                     No funds                       Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                      [Para 8/ Pg. 6]              claims received.
                                                     th
                              appointed on 13              No assets/ recoverable         [Para 9 / Pg. 6-7]
            (Steign           April 2017                      debts [Para 10/ Pg. 7]
            Pharmaceutic      [Para 3/ Pg. 2]
            als Pvt. Ltd.)

 15         OLR No. 47        Official                       No funds      or   assets/ Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                      recoverable debts [Para claims received.
                                                th
                              appointed on 6                  10-11/ Pg. 7]                [Para 9 / Pg. 7]
            (Karmic Labs      November 2017
            Pvt. Ltd.)        [Para 3/ Pg. 2]


 16         OLR No. 48 Official                              No funds [Para 8/ Pg. 6]     Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                     No assets/ recoverable claims received.
                                                     th
            (Arya             appointed on 25                 debts [Para 10/ Pg. 7]       [Para 9/ Pg. 6-7]
            Diamond           January 2018.

Jewellery Pvt. [Para 3/ Pg. 2] Ltd.) 17 OLR No. 49 Official  No funds or assets/ Claims invited, no of 2026 Liquidator recoverable debts [Para claims received.

            (Sirosmelt        appointed on                    10-11/ Pg. 7]                [Para 12 / Pg. 7-8]
                                 nd
            India Ltd.)       22 June 2007
                              [Para 1/ Pg. 2]

 18         OLR No. 50        Official                       Rs. 7259/- deposited by Claims invited, no



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            of 2026           Liquidator                  ex-directors as cash in claims received.
                                                 th
                              appointed on 13             hand. [Para 10/ Pg. 5]        [Para 12 / Pg. 7]
            (Pedder &         July 2012                  No recoverable assets
            Pedder Tiles      [Para 1/ Pg. 1]             [Para 13/ Pg. 7]
            Ltd.)                                        Rs. 5000/- deposited by
                                                          the Petitioner towards
                                                          preliminary        expenses
                                                          [Para 14/ Pg. 7]

 19         OLR No. 51        Official                 Rs.5000/- deposited by          Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                  the Petitioner                claims received.
                                                 th
            (Ashutosh         appointed on 27             [Para 14/ Pg. 8]              [Para 11 / Pg. 8]
            Legend            April 2011               No assets/ recoverable
            Multimedia        [Para 1/ Pg. 1]             debts [Para 13/ Pg. 8]
            Pvt. Ltd.)

 20         OLR No. 52        Official                 No funds [Para 13/ Pg.          Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                  8]                            claims received.
                                                 th
            (Senator          appointed on 20                                           [Para 9-10 / Pg. 6]
            Motors Pvt.       April 2018
            Ltd.)             [Para 1/ Pg. 1]

 21         OLR No. 53        Official                 Nil [Para 8/ Pg. 6]             Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator               No recoverable assets/          claims received.
                              appointed as                debts [Para 9/ Pg. 6]         [Para 6/ Pg. 4-5]
            (Padma            Provisional
            Microtech         Liquidator
            Pvt. Ltd.)        appointed on 13th
                              December 1999
                              [Para 1/ Pg. 1]

 22         OLR No. 54        Official                 No funds                        Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                  [Para 9/ Pg. 5]               claims received.
                                                 th
            (Sarvin           appointed on 26                                           [Para 11 / Pg. 8]
            Mercentile        April 2018
            Pvt. Ltd.)        [Para 1/ Pg. 2]

 23         OLR No. 55        Official                 No funds or                     Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                  recoverable assets            claims received
                                                nd
                              appointed on 2              [Para 11-12/ Pg. 8]           from workers/
            (Kinjal           August 2010                                               claimants.
            Metals Ltd.)      [Para 1/ Pg. 2]                                           However, two
                                                                                        suo-moto claims
                                                                                        were received.




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                                                                                          [Para 9 / Pg. 7]

 24         OLR No. 56        Official                      No funds                     Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                     [Para 8/ Pg. 6]              claims received
                              appointed on                                                from workers/
                                 nd
            (Mathuradas       22 June 2010                                                claimants.
            Narandas &        [Para 1/ Pg. 2]                                             However, one
            Sons                                                                          suo-moto claim is
            Forwarders                                                                    received.
            Ltd.)                                                                         [Para 9 / Pg. 7]

 25         OLR No. 57        Official                      No funds apart from          Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                     Rs.5000/- deposited by       claims received.
                                                     st
                              appointed on 21                the Petitioner towards       [Para 6-7 / Pg. 4-
            (Jayesh           June 2007                      preliminary expenses.        5]
            Forging Co.       [Para 1/ Pg. 1]                [Para 5/ Pg. 4 and Para
            Pvt. Ltd.)                                       9-10/ Pg. 5-6]


 26         OLR No. 58        Official                     Nil [Para 7/ Pg. 4]           Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                   No funds or assets/           claims received.
                                                     th
                              appointed on 13                recoverable debts [Para      [Para 8/ Pg. 4-5]
            (Harshad Arts     July 2007                      9/ Pg. 5]
            Pvt. Ltd.)        [Para 1/ Pg. 1]


 27         OLR No. 59        Official                      Rs.10,820/- of which         Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                     Rs. 5000/- were              claims received.
                                                th
                              appointed on 9                 deposited by the             [Para 8-9 / Pg. 5]
            (Madhumilan       February 2018                  Petitioner
            Fincorp Ltd.)     [Para 2/ Pg. 1]                [Para 10-11/ Pg. 5]

 28         OLR No. 60        Official                     No funds [Para 16/ Pg.        Claims invited, 33
            of 2026           Liquidator                     9]                           claims received.
                                                     th
                              appointed on 12                                             [Para 7-8/ Pg. 5-
            (Shree Raj        September 2012                                              6]
            Travels and       [Para 1/ Pg. 1-2]                                            - Duly
            Tours Ltd.)                                                                        Adjudicated
                                                                                               and paid. [Para
                                                                                               10-14/ Pg. 6-
                                                                                               8]

 29         OLR No. 61        Official                     No funds or assets/           Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                     recoverable debts [Para      claims received.
                                                     th
            Y.A Mamaji        appointed on 13                5/ Pg. 4]                    [Para 7-8/ Pg. 5-




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            Furnishing        February 2019                                        6]
            Pvt. Ltd.)        [Para 1/ Pg. 1]


 30         OLR No. 64        Official                No funds or recoverable     Claims invited, no
            of 2026           Liquidator                assets [Para 13-14/ Pg.    claims received.
                                                th
                              appointed on 13           9]                         [Para 15/ Pg. 9-
            (Konark           April 2012 and                                       10]
                                 th
            Embroidery        18 June 2012
            Ltd.)             (in 2 Company
                              Petitions)
                              [Para 3/ Pg. 2]


2. Ms. Thipsay submits that, the reason for dissolution is that the Companies do not have any funds or assets and /or recoverable debts. She further points out that though claims had been invited, no claims have been received and thus it would be of no use to continue with liquidation process.

3. Having heard learned counsel and having perused the Official Liquidator Reports, I find merit in the submissions made, the Official Liquidator has set out that the Company does not have any funds or assets and /or recoverable debts therefore, the continuation of the liquidation process would be an exercise in futility and would endeavor to the benefits of none. Hence the Official Liquidator Reports are accordingly allowed. IN OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR'S REPORT NOS. 55 OF 2026 AND 56 OF 2026:

i. Ms. Thipsay however, points out that in Official Liquidator's Report Nos. 55 of 2026 and 56 of 2026, suo moto claims were received from the parties claiming to be creditors, however, since the company in liquidation did not have any funds, the same did not proceed. ii. The Official Liquidator shall take steps for returning the moneys to Areeb ::: Uploaded on - 17/02/2026 ::: Downloaded on - 20/02/2026 21:57:49 ::: 12/12 13 TO 30-OLR-45-2026 (OS).DOC the petitioning creditors if the Official Liquidator is unable to do so, the said amount will stand transferred to company in liquidation.

4. All the captioned Official Liquidator Reports are accordingly disposed of.

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