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Subhash Chandra Settles Debt With 99% Haircut, Moves to Switzerland

Subhash Chandra Settles Debt With 99% Haircut, Moves to Switzerland

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THE BRIEF
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Subhash Chandra has reached a debt settlement agreement with the NCLT involving a 99% haircut on his outstanding liabilities, totaling a reduction of ₹22,006 crore.

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Following the controversial settlement, Chandra announced he will relocate to Switzerland to take up a new professional role, sparking criticism from lenders like HDFC Bank.

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The NCLAT is expected to review the case after HDFC Bank filed an appeal, questioning the fairness of the massive debt write-off granted to the Essel Group.