New Delhi: State-owned NBCC has sweetened its bid to acquire debt-ridden Jaypee Infratech and has now offered to give lenders Rs 5,000 crore worth land parcels, sources said.
NBCC and Suraksha Realty group-led consortium, which are in the race to acquire Jaypee Infratech, were asked by the lenders to sweeten their offers. Both the potential buyers have submitted their revised offers under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). According to sources, NBCC has offered to pay Rs 500 crore upfront to lenders.