Mumbai, Jan. 6 -- A group of former employees of Jet Lite (India) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the defunct Jet Airways (India) Ltd., have moved the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, seeking admission of their application for long-pending employment dues in the ongoing liquidation proceedings of Jet Airways.
The interlocutory application has been filed by more than 100 employees, invoking Section 60(5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
The applicants have sought the tribunal's nod to direct the liquidator of Jet Airways to admit their claims for unpaid salaries, gratuity, leave encashment and other statutory dues, which they say have been wrongfully excluded from the insolvency and liquidation process.
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