Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh
Order Date: 25-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Arijit Biswas (Petitioner) and others; represented by Senior Advocate Hema Joshi, AOR Mr. Partha Sil, Adv. Mr. Utkarsh Dwivedi, Adv. Mr. Srijit Datta, Adv.
- Respondents: West Bengal Gramin Bank & Ors (Respondent Nos. 1‑5, 7‑10) and Respondent No.6; represented by Mr. Varij Nayan Mishra, Adv.
- Petition filed under Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 8530‑8531/2025.
- Lead counsel for the petitioner filed rejoinder affidavits without seeking permission; the Registry was directed to apprise the Court.
- Respondents Nos. 1‑5 & 7‑10 are duly represented and have filed counter‑affidavits.
- IA No. 279929/2026 sought condonation of delay in filing spare copies for service on Respondent No.6.
- The matter was called for hearing on 25‑09‑2026 before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh.
Final Outcome
- The Court, by Registrar Apoorv Singh, allowed the application for condonation of delay.
- Delay in filing the spare copy for Respondent No.6 is hereby condoned.
- Immediate issuance of notice to Respondent No.6 is ordered.
- The matter is listed again for hearing on 04‑11‑2026.
- A copy of this Record of Proceedings shall be furnished to the concerned Lead Advocate‑on‑Record for information and compliance.
Topics: Court Order, Procedural Delay, Banking Litigation