Adesh Gupta & Ors vs Liberty Shoes Limited & Ors on 20 September, 2024
244. While the NCLAT in the Cyrus Investments (supra) case did hold that
the merits of the case should not be considered at the waiver stage, but this
does not preclude the NCLT from determining whether the Petition falls within
the ambit of Sections 241 and 244. We note that in the instant case, the
waiver was refused based on the finding that the Petitioner has no prima facie
case as the primary complaint in the petition relates to the directorship of the
Petitioner, and hence the complaint is directorial.