2011 paid Rs.2,99,12,461/- to the TGP against the certified debt of Rs.1,92,12,957.92p and against the certified debt of Rs 4,08,26,270/-, both TGP and UCO Bank have recovered an amount of Rs 5,49,00,000 /- 22. Having dealt with the history of the case briefly, we now move on to the question central to the present appeal preferred against the impugned judgment dated 03.03.2020 passed by the High Court at Calcutta. 23. The issue that arises for consideration is the renewal of the three mining leases that were granted to Bird and Co., as noted above. The lease of Kolha-Roida came to an end on 14.08.1996, while that of Thakurani and Dalki ended on 30.09.2004 and 30.09.1994 respectively. 24. TGP contends that BPMEL had applied for renewal of Kolha-Roida lease on 14.07.1995 for 20 years. Vide order dated 16.11.2006, the application was rejected by the State of Odisha. BPMEL, which had already been directed to be wound up by the BIFR on 22.07.1996, did not file a revision. OMDC filed a