Lenders defending the Jaiprakash Associates bid process before the NCLAT say selecting Adani Enterprises was fair and transparent. They rejected Vedanta’s late addendum offering more money, arguing it violated the pre-set bidding framework and would have prolonged delays. The hearing centers on claims that the process was tailored versus competitively handled under the original timelines and terms.
The NCLAT has adjourned the hearing on Vedanta Ltd’s petitions challenging Adani Enterprises’ ₹14,535-crore bid for Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. The tribunal cited a change in the bench, pushing the decision timeline further. Vedanta’s move contests the selection process as stakeholders await a fresh hearing date and next steps in the corporate battle.
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