Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 04-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (CRL) No. 3908/2024 filed by Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd challenging the final judgment and order dated 15-12-2023 in CRLOP No. 7356/2021 of the Madras High Court.
  • Respondents: Bishnu Kumar Manpuria & Ors.
  • Associated applications: IA No. 68711/2024 (exemption from filing copy of impugned judgment), IA No. 202447/2024 (substituted service), IA No. 72634/2024 (exemption from filing copy of impugned judgment), IA No. 202539/2024 (substituted service) linked to SLP(Crl) No. 4336/2024 (II-C).
  • Hearing conducted on 03-08-2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Kanchan Yadav, Adv.; Ms. Sonia Dube, Adv.; Ms. Saumya Sharma, Adv.; representing M/S. Legal Options, AOR.
  • Counsel for respondents: Mr. Arvind Subramaniam, Sr. Adv.; Mr. Upamanyu Sharma, Adv.; Mr. Parshat Singh, Adv.; Ms. Anindita Mitra, Adv.; AOR.

Final Outcome

  • The Court, considering the petitioner's request for adjournment, ordered the matter to stand adjourned for six weeks.

Topics: Banking Litigation, Supreme Court Procedure