Telecom Spectrum Not an Asset That Can Be Restructured Under IBC: Supreme Court

February 14, 2026

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Telecom Spectrum Not an Asset That Can Be Restructured Under IBC, Says SC
The Supreme Court of India on Friday ruled that telecom service providers cannot use the moratorium under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) to restructure or defer payment of licence fees and spectrum dues payable to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) by treating spectrum as a corporate asset. The ruling came in Union of India vs State Bank of India.

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