印度最高公司法院支持第一批主要股东对Jindal Poly电影公司提出的诉讼,
India's top corporate court backs first major shareholder lawsuit against Jindal Poly Films over alleged ₹2,500 crore in losses.
国家公司法上诉法庭(NCLAT)维持了下级法庭的决定,允许印度对Jindal Poly电影公司提起第一起大型公司集体诉讼,驳回该公司的质疑。
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld a lower tribunal’s decision to allow India’s first major corporate class action lawsuit against Jindal Poly Films, rejecting the company’s challenge.
该案件由少数股东提出,指控2013年至2021年估值过低的交易和相关方交易造成的损失超过2,500分之一。
The case, filed by minority shareholders, alleges over ₹2,500 crore in losses from undervalued transactions and related-party deals between 2013 and 2021.
NCLT裁定,这类诉讼可以处理过去的行动,而不仅仅是正在进行的行动,并下令发布公告,使其他股东能够加入。
The NCLT had ruled that such suits can address past actions, not just ongoing ones, and ordered public notice to enable other shareholders to join.
这项裁决是根据2013年《公司法》第245条作出的,标志着在印度少数群体股东权利方面迈出的重要一步,在印度,集体诉讼很少。
The ruling, based on Section 245 of the Companies Act, 2013, marks a significant step for minority shareholder rights in India, where class actions have been rare.
本案现在将着手审理案情,而SEBI则调查潜在的违反证券法的行为。
The case will now proceed to its merits, while SEBI investigates potential securities law violations.