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The Stressed India Quarterly · Vol. 1

India’s insolvency quarter, on the record.

April – June 2026. How many companies went in, how many came out, on what terms and how long it took — each figure beside the quarter before, computed live from IBBI filings and NCLT/NCLAT orders.

Computed from the record as of 18 Sep 2026 · verdicts dated by court order date · report an error

Admitted into CIRP 197↑ 25% companies that entered the processJan – Mar 2026: 158
Plans approved 69↑ 86% resolution plans confirmed by a tribunalJan – Mar 2026: 37
Liquidation orders 56level companies ordered into liquidationJan – Mar 2026: 56
Withdrawn & settled 21↑ 17% settled under §12A before a verdictJan – Mar 2026: 18
Voluntary liquidations 47↓ 18% solvent companies dissolved under §59Jan – Mar 2026: 57

The quarter in one line

admissions against verdicts

Went in — admitted into CIRP197
Came out — reached a verdict146

197 companies were admitted into insolvency this quarter and 146 reached a verdict — a plan, a liquidation order or a settlement. The queue grew by 51 cases in three months: roughly 1.3 going in for every one coming out. Last quarter the same two numbers were 158 and 111.

56 liquidations against 69 approved plans — 0.8 companies broken up for every one kept alive.

What the approved plans returned

over the 58 plans with figures published

Median haircut 77.4%↓ 7% the middle plan wrote off this much of admitted claimsJan – Mar 2026: 83.1%
What creditors kept 22.6 paise returned on each Rs 1 admitted — the same figure, the other way up
Realised under plans Rs 3,557 Cr summed over the 58 cases with the figure publishedJan – Mar 2026: Rs 17,673 Cr

Medians, not averages · 58 of the quarter’s plans published a figure

How long these cases took

admission to verdict · 126 cases with both dates on record

Median time to a verdict 2.2 years↑ 12% from admission to the order that ended itJan – Mar 2026: 2 years
Against the statutory clock +16 months the Code allows 330 days including extensions and litigation

The spread across benches

Benches with at least five concluded cases this quarter · fastest first
BenchCasesMedian timeAgainst the national median
Kochi 5 1.1 years 13 months faster
Chennai 7 1.4 years 10 months faster
Kolkata 14 1.7 years 6 months faster
Mumbai 43 2.3 years about the same
New Delhi 18 2.6 years 5 months slower
Bengaluru 6 2.7 years 6 months slower
Allahabad 5 2.7 years 6 months slower
Ahmedabad 6 3.2 years 12 months slower
Chandigarh 10 3.4 years 15 months slower

Benches with fewer than five concluded cases this quarter are not shown.

The quarter’s largest plans

by amount realised for creditors

CompanyAcquirerOrderRealised
Three C Green Developers Private Limited not named in the order 5 Jun Rs 490 Cr
Adel Landmarks Limited Art Constructions Private Limited 19 May Rs 472 Cr
RAJESH BUSINESS & LEISURE HOTELS PRIVATE LIMITED consortium of Rare Asset Reconstruction Limited ("Rare ARC") and Chec… 24 Apr Rs 467 Cr
Amar Prakaash Developerss Private Limited Mr. AADARSH KUMAR SURANA 30 Jun Rs 260 Cr
AVANI PROJECTS AND INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED PROMINENT SUPPLIERS PRIVATE LIMITED 22 Jun Rs 250 Cr

Realised is what the plan puts in creditors’ hands, as stated in the order.

How the quarter ended

every verdict, by what it was

38% 47% 15%
Liquidated · 56 (38%) Plan approved · 69 (47%) Withdrawn & settled · 21 (15%)

38% of this quarter’s verdicts were liquidations, against 50% in Jan – Mar 2026. A further 21 settled under §12A before any verdict.

Failed plans, repeat Form-G rounds and mid-process RP changes are not counted here yet.

Where the verdicts landed

all 146 verdicts, by bench and by sector

By NCLT bench

Mumbai 46
New Delhi 22
Kolkata 15
Chandigarh 12
Chennai 10
Ahmedabad 9

By sector

Other Services 27
Other Manufacturing 19
Trading & Distribution 16
Food & Agro 15
Real Estate & Housing 13
Construction & Infrastructure 13

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Vol. 1 covers April – June 2026, the latest complete quarter, against Jan – Mar 2026. Recomputed from the live record on every visit.