BHARATCOAL NSE filing

Bharat Coking Coal faces ₹381.68 Crore litigation

The RealCase readHigh impact Negative

Bharat Coking Coal Limited has been served with a certificate proceeding for an alleged outstanding amount of ₹38,16,83,32,765.16. The company is examining the claim and will take appropriate legal steps. Further developments will be disclosed.

Why it matters

The litigation involves a very large sum of money, which could have a significant financial and operational impact on the company if not resolved favorably.

The market read

The company is facing a significant litigation with a substantial amount claimed, which is negative for the company's financial health and operations.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) has been served with a certificate proceeding under the Bihar and Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act, 1914. This action, initiated by the Certificate Officer/Additional Collector, Dhanbad, pertains to an alleged outstanding amount of ₹38,16,83,32,765.16 claimed to be recoverable on behalf of the Government of Jharkhand.

The company is currently in the process of gathering more information and scrutinizing the basis and details of the claimed amount. BCCL stated that it will undertake appropriate legal actions in response to this development.

Further significant updates regarding this matter will be disclosed to the stock exchanges in compliance with SEBI LODR Regulations.

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