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2021 (1) TMI 817 - HC - Companies LawValidity of de-activation of the Director Identification Number - invocation of Section 164(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 - seeking direction to activate the Director Identification Number allotted to the petitioner - HELD THAT:- Similar controversy was raised in other High Courts and after considering the issue at length, the Gujarat High Court in GAURANG BALVANTLAL SHAH S/O BALVANTLAL SHAH VERSUS UNION OF INDIA [2019 (1) TMI 27 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT]. The Special Civil Application has been allowed. Therein also, the name of the petitioner was struck off from the list of Director of various companies. The publication of which was made under Section 248 of the Act of 2013. A direction to activate the Director Identification Number of the petitioner forthwith has been given, if not activated so far. It was however with the liberty to take legal action against the petitioner for any statutory default or non-compliance of the provisions of the Companies Act. The writ petition for challenge to the de-activation of the Director Identification Number is allowed. It was de-activated on account of dis-qualification in one company effecting Director Identification Number for the other companies. The opposite parties are directed to activate the Director Identification Number for use for other company.
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