Authority: High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Civil Appellate Jurisdiction)

Order Date: 08 October 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd (secured creditor). Respondents: State of Maharashtra and others.
  • On 16 September 2026, the Court ordered physical possession of the secured asset to be taken on 29 September 2026 in favour of the petitioner.
  • On 8 October 2026, the petitioner did not appear; the Assistant Government Pleader for the respondents informed the Court that the directions had been complied with. Copies of the panchanama and taba pavati dated 28 September 2026 were tendered and entered into the record.
  • The Court directed Police Inspector, Niphad Police Station (Respondent No.4) to take urgent steps on the written complaint submitted by the petitioner‑bank, in accordance with law.

Final Outcome

  • As the Court’s directions were fully complied with, no further orders were required.
  • The writ petition (W.P. No. 10683 of 2026) was disposed of, and the pending interim application (Stamp No. 29272 of 2026) was also disposed.

Topics: Secured Asset Possession, Banking Litigation