Committee Of Creditors Of Essar Steel ... vs Satish Kumar Gupta on 15 November, 2019
34. With the aforesaid, we are of the view that when the Resolution Plan
has already been approved by the CoC and it is pending before the
Adjudicating Authority for approval, at this stage, if new claims are entertained
the CIRP would be jeopardized and the Resolution Process may become more
difficult. Keeping in view the object of the IBC which is resolution of Corporate
Debtor in time bound manner to maximize the value, if such request of
claimant is accepted the purpose of IBC would be defeated. Hon'ble Supreme
Court in the case of CoC of Essar Steel India Ltd. (Supra) held as under:-