Authority: Gauhati High Court (High Court of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh)
Order Date: 27.05.2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: M/S W. K. Industries, a registered proprietorship firm with its office at 10th Miles, Khanapara, Dist. Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, represented by its constituent and lawful attorney Sri Gaurav Agarwal (S/O Lt. O.P. Agarwal).
- Respondents: State Bank of India (represented by the Chief General Manager, Head Office, Dispur, Guwahati, Kamrup (M) District) and two other respondents: the SBI SME Branch, G.S. Road, Guwahati, Kamrup (M) District, and the Officer in Charge, Dispur Police Station, Dispur, Guwahati, Kamrup (M) District.
- Connected Writ Petition: WP(C)/2328/2018, previously dismissed for non‑prosecution.
- Miscellaneous Case: Filed seeking restoration of the dismissed writ petition.
- Counsel for Applicant: Mr. A. Kaushik (learned counsel).
- Counsel for Respondent No.3: Mr. H. K. Hazarika (learned counsel).
- Presiding Judge: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anjan Moni Kalita.
Final Outcome
- After reviewing the reasons presented in the miscellaneous application, the Court is convinced that the matter merits restoration.
- The miscellaneous case is disposed of by restoring the connected writ petition WP(C)/2328/2018.
- The matter is directed to be listed again after two weeks.
- The Registry is instructed to reflect the name of the learned Standing Counsel of SBI in the cause list.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Banking Litigation