Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 27-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 11715/2026 filed by Punjab Lighting Industries & Ors. against Punjab National Bank & Anr., arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 14‑07‑2025 in CWP No. 14663/2025 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
  • The petition includes three interlocutory applications: IA No. 74976/2026 for condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects, IA No. 74970/2026 for exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment, and IA No. 74974/2026 for permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures.
  • Counsel for the petitioners were Ms. Niharika Singh (Advocate), Ms. Ridhi Bansal, Ms. Sidhi Bansal, and Mr. Rohit Anil Rathi (AOR). Counsel for the respondents were Mr. Sandeep Jindal (AOR), Mr. Pramod Kumar Goel, Ms. Akansha Bharti, and Mr. Krrish Gupta.
  • The bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sri Narasimha, and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.

Final Outcome

  • The Court, upon receiving a letter from the respondents’ counsel requesting an adjournment to file a counter‑affidavit, adjourned the matter.
  • The next hearing was listed for 31‑08‑2026.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Banking