India, Feb. 19 -- The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear on February 20 the plea of Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd, which had advanced Rs 20 crore as inter-corporate deposit (ICD) in 2012 to a United Breweries (UB) group firm in which fugitive Vijay Mallya has stakes.
ZACL has challenged in the apex court the Karnataka High Court's January 28 order which stayed a lower court's interim decision asking Mcdowell Holdings Ltd, a UB group firm, not sell or alienate its shares of other group firms.
"Is this Vijay Mallaya matter?," a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna asked senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for ZACL. He replied in affirmative.
"We will take it up day after tomorrow," the bench said.
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