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December 2025

Company Law

By Pramod Prabhudesai, Chartered Accountant | Kaushik M. Jhaveri, Company Secretary
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18. Satyanarayan Gupta vs. Shivangan Real Estate Pvt Ltd & Ors

Before NCLAT, Principal Bench, New Delhi

Date of Order: 9th October 2025

Failure to declare beneficial ownership, not oppression / mismanagement.

FACTS

  •  Appellant claimed to be beneficial owner of 5,000 equity shares in Shivangan Real Estate Pvt. Ltd.
  •  Respondents: Shivangan Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. (company), and two other individuals (Respondent Nos. 2 & 3). The main dispute relates to the ownership and control of equity shares and a valuable company property in Jaipur.
  •  In 2017, the appellant transferred his shares to Respondent No. 3, and this transfer was reflected in company records.
  •  A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) dated 01.01.2022 confirmed loans provided by Respondent Nos. 2 & 3 to the appellant, with properties jointly invested and registered with the company as a security. The MoU provided that, after repayment of dues, shares/directorships would revert to the appellant, and the sale proceeds of land at Jaipur would be shared equally.

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