NCLT adjourns the hearing plea filed by Vikram Bakshi against McDonald's

National company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday adjourned the hearing of plea filed against fast food major McDonald’s and its Indian Partner Vikram bakshi.

During the proceeding, lawyer of McDonalds informed that the Delhi High Court on October 25 would hear a petition in which it has challenged the show cause notice for contempt issue by the tribunal.

NCLT bench headed by Chairman Justice MM Kumar adjourned the matter to November 7.

MIPL, a subsidiary of McDonald’s had filed a writ petition before the High Court questioning the validity of the contempt notice issued by the NCLT against it. On September 5, NCLT had issued show cause notice to fast food major McDonald’s and McDonald’s India over the contempt plea filed by Bakshi.

Vikram Bakshi had alleged that by terminating its licence the US- based food giant has violated the NCLT order dated July 13 which reinstated him as the managing director of CPRL and also refrained McDonald’s Corporation to interfere in the functioning of CPRL.