CP No.36 of 2007 (O&M) - 1 - HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CP No.36 of 2007 (O&M) Date of Decision: 17.09.2009 **** M/s.Ekadhikan Shiksha Niketan Pvt. Litd. ( in liquidation) . . . . Petitioner VS. 1. Sandeep Maan r/o 637/1, Sector 16-D, Chandigarh 2. Ms. Seema Maan r/o 637/1, Sector 16-D, Chandigarh 3. Ms. Vandana Rana, Doctors Comapus Room No.10, Sector 12, Chandigarh . . . . Respondents **** CORAM : HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT **** 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? **** Present: Ms. Puneeta Sethi, Advocate for the OL Mr. Anand Chibbar, Advocate for the respondents **** SURYA KANT J.(ORAL) This Company Petition under Section 456 read with Section 468 of the Companies Act, 1956 has been moved by the Official Liquidator, inter alia, seeking a direction to the respondents to hand over the assets/property/Book of Accounts and other record(s) of the Company (in liquidation). CP No.36 of 2007 (O&M) - 2 - Counsel for the respondents submits that in the light of the stand taken by the respondents in CP No.35 of 2007 decided vide a separate order of the even date, the respondents are not in a position to provide the records as the same are not in their custody. On the other hand, the Official Liquidator points out that the respondents have been communicated time and again to hand over the books and other records of the Company but they have failed to do so. In the given circumstances and for the reasons assigned in CP No.35 of 2007, the respondents are directed to hand over the records/assets within one month to the Official Liquidator. They shall also file an affidavit before the Official Liquidator that no other record is available with them. It is further directed that if in future the respondents are able to trace out any record(s) of the Company, the same shall also be handed over by them to the Official Liquidator. Disposed of. (SURYA KANT) JUDGE 17.09.2009 shonkar