Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 06 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petition filed by Arijit Biswas (Petitioner) against Paschim Banga Gramin Bank & Ors. (Respondents).
- Application No. IA No.202347/2025, dated 05‑08‑2026, sought substitution of the banks and respective officials in place of the original respondents (Nos.1‑6).
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Kunal Chatterji (AOR), Ms. Maitrayee Banerjee, Mr. Rohit Bansal, Mr. Varij Nayan Mishra.
- Counsel for respondents: Mr. Partha Sil (AOR), Mr. Utkarsh Dwivedi, Mr. Srijit Datta, and Mr. Anish Roy (AOR).
- The matter was heard by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi in chamber.
Final Outcome
- The Court, after considering submissions and the facts, allowed the application.
- The substitution request was granted, thereby replacing the original respondents with the banks and officials specified in paragraph No.10 of the application.
- The order was digitally signed by Court Master Neha Gupta on 06‑08‑2026 at 15:47:03 IST.
Topics: Legal Substitution, Banking