Archive · 16 Nov 2025

Riju Challenges Byju's Glas Subsidiary's Financing Deal at NCLT

Riju Challenges Byju's Glas Subsidiary's Financing Deal at NCLT

Imagine a company called Byju's, which is having trouble with its finances.

One of its parts, called TLPL, owns a piece of another company, Aakash.

Aakash is offering new shares, like selling tickets to a show, and TLPL wants to buy some.

A big investor, Glas, wants to help TLPL buy these tickets by giving it money.

Glas is proposing a special deal called a CCD.

But another person involved with Byju's, named Riju, thinks this deal is not fair.

He believes Glas is trying to give money in a way that breaks India's rules for foreign investments and borrowing money from outside the country.

Riju says this deal looks like a loan but is being called something else to hide the fact that it might be against the rules.

He has asked a special court, called the NCLT, to stop this deal and say it's not allowed.

The court will now decide if this deal is okay or if it's breaking the law.

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