https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=98432 The court held that the official liquidator must adhere to the statutory procedure under section 456 of the Companies Act for taking possession of the company's property. The court emphasized that the liquidator should request assistance from the Magistrate and use force if necessary, with the liquidation court intervening only in exceptional cases with special reasons. The application to break open locks was dismissed, directing the official liquidator to follow the prescribed statutory procedure, with costs to be retained from the assets in his possession. en-us Wed, 21 Jun 1967 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:15:10 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=98432 The court held that the official liquidator must adhere to the statutory procedure under section 456 of the Companies Act for taking possession of the company's property. The court emphasized that the liquidator should request assistance from the Magistrate and use force if necessary, with the liquidation court intervening only in exceptional cases with special reasons. The application to break open locks was dismissed, directing the official liquidator to follow the prescribed statutory procedure, with costs to be retained from the assets in his possession. Case-Laws Companies Law Wed, 21 Jun 1967 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=98432