Delaware Court Orders Byju Raveendran To Pay $1.07B
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New Delhi, a Delaware bankruptcy court on November 20 entered a default judgment holding Byju Raveendran personally liable for over USD 1.07 billion after finding he failed to comply with discovery orders in litigation tied to transfers from Byju's Alpha. The court awarded $533,000,000 on one claim and $540,647,109.29 on additional counts and noted unpaid contempt fines. Raveendran denies the allegations and has announced plans to appeal, saying expedited proceedings prevented his defence. The judgment requires a full accounting of the Alpha funds and related transfers. Based on 11 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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Timeline
- 1. 2022 — Byju's Alpha raised a large Term Loan B from US lenders.
- 2. 2022–2024 — Approximately $533 million was allegedly transferred through accounts linked to Camshaft and OCI-related entities.
- 3. August (year unspecified) — Lenders filed for default citing repeated noncompliance with discovery orders.
- 4. 20th November 2025 — Delaware Bankruptcy Court entered default judgment totaling about $1.07 billion.
- 5. Late November 2025 — Raveendran denied allegations and his legal team announced plans to appeal the judgment.
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