Authority: Om Narayan Rai, J.
Order Date: 31.08.26
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Canara Bank & Anr.; Respondents: The State of West Bengal & Ors.
- The writ petition (WPA 13804 of 2026) sought expeditious disposal of an application filed under Section 14 of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, pending before the District Magistrate, Bankura.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Ms. Sreemoyee Mitra; counsel for the State included Ms. Falguni Bandopadhyay, Ms. Sarda Sha, and Ms. Riya Ballav.
- The Court considered the material on record and the arguments presented by both sides.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed the District Magistrate, Bankura to dispose of the Section 14 application as expeditiously as possible, preferably within one month from the date of communication of this order, in accordance with law.
- The writ petition (WPA 13804 of 2026) is hereby disposed of with no costs awarded to either party.
- An urgent photostat certified copy of this order may be supplied to the parties upon application, subject to compliance with requisite formalities.
Topics: Banking Regulation, Court Order