Income Tax (Details 3) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Income Tax - Income Tax Liabilities Details 3
Non-current
Current	317	7
Total	$ 317	$ 7

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Amount of current deferred income tax liabilities at the balance sheet date before fresh-start adjustments.

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Amount of noncurrent deferred tax liabilities at the balance sheet date before fresh-start adjustments.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for statutory income, sales, use, payroll, excise, real, property and other taxes. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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