Alok Nanda & Ors vs Fiit Jee Ltd

ik-146757564 Delhi High Court 1 December 2025 • 19 min read

Judges (1)

Neena Bansal Krishna Delivered

Counsel (6)

Ashwani K. Dubey Counsel Petitioner Bikram Dwivedi Counsel Petitioner Nidhesh Gupta Counsel Petitioner Nirbhay Sharma Counsel Petitioner Pramod Kumar Dubey Counsel Respondent Sanjeev Kumar Baliyan Counsel Petitioner

Parties (5)

FIIT JEE Ltd Respondent Alok Nanda Petitioner Anil Kumar Seth Petitioner Jasbir Singh Petitioner Jyoti Singh Masani Petitioner

Case Significance

Alok Nanda & Ors vs Fiit Jee Ltd is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 1, 2025 (citation: ik-146757564). Directors of International Public School Ltd sought quashing of NI Act Section 138 complaints filed by FIIT JEE Ltd for dishonoured cheques. The petitioners argued they were not 'in charge of and responsible for the conduct of the business' as required under Section 141 of the NI Act for vicarious liability. The Court dismissed the petitions, holding that the complaints contained sufficient averments that all accused directors were in charge of day-to-day affairs and the summoning order was c The case was heard by Justice Neena Bansal Krishna. Counsel appearing: Ashwani K. Dubey (counsel for petitioner), Bikram Dwivedi (counsel for petitioner), Nidhesh Gupta (counsel for petitioner), Nirbhay Sharma (counsel for petitioner), Pramod Kumar Dubey (counsel for respondent), Sanjeev Kumar Baliyan (counsel for petitioner).

Summary

Directors of International Public School Ltd sought quashing of NI Act Section 138 complaints filed by FIIT JEE Ltd for dishonoured cheques. The petitioners argued they were not 'in charge of and responsible for the conduct of the business' as required under Section 141 of the NI Act for vicarious liability. The Court dismissed the petitions, holding that the complaints contained sufficient averments that all accused directors were in charge of day-to-day affairs and the summoning order was correctly passed.

What was the outcome of Alok Nanda & Ors vs Fiit Jee Ltd?

Directors of International Public School Ltd sought quashing of NI Act Section 138 complaints filed by FIIT JEE Ltd for dishonoured cheques. The petitioners argued they were not 'in charge of and resp...

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