Canara Bank Writ Orders One-Month Disposal

Authority: High Court (Justice Om Narayan Rai)

Order Date: 14 September 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Canara Bank & Anr. (along with other unnamed parties) filed WPA 24782 of 2026 against the State of West Bengal & Ors. and Ms. Sreemoyee Mitra.
• The writ seeks expeditious disposal of an application filed on 18 June 2025 before the District Magistrate, South 24‑Parganas, Alipore, under Section 14 of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002.
• No representative appeared for the State respondent; the petitioner's advocate was heard.
• The court considered the material on record and directed prompt action.

Final Outcome

• The court disposed of WPA 24782, directing the District Magistrate to decide the Section 14 application within one month of receiving this order.
• No costs were awarded against any party.
• An urgent certified photostat copy of the order may be supplied to parties upon compliance with requisite formalities.

Topics: Banking, Financial Regulation, Court Order