Authority: Supreme Court of India (Chamber)

Order Date: 03-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Civil Appeal No. 1007/2025 filed by Central Bank of India & Ors. (Appellant) against Mahendra Kumar Khard & Ors. (Respondent).
  • The proceedings involved numerous Interlocutory Applications (IA):
  • IA Nos. 247923/2025, 247864/2025, 248232/2025, 247978/2025, 247714/2025, 248092/2025 – applications for condonation of delay.
  • IA Nos. 198456/2025, 247921/2025, 248086/2025, 247861/2025, 247977/2025, 248230/2025, 247865/2025 – applications for substitution.
  • IA Nos. 247865/2025, 247980/2025, 248233/2025, 247716/2025, 247927/2025, 248094/2025 – applications for exemption from filing death certificate.
  • IA Nos. 247713/2025, 248091/2025, 247979/2025, 247862/2025, 248231/2025, 247925/2025 – applications for setting aside an abatement.
  • Hearing was conducted on 03-09-2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, in chamber.
  • Counsel for the appellant: Mr. Krishna Kumar Singh (Advocate-on-Record). Counsel for the respondent: Mr. Kiran Kumar Patra (AOR).

Final Outcome

  • The Court granted the petitioner’s counsel an additional two weeks to take fresh steps for service of notice upon legal representatives No. 38.2 of deceased respondent No. 38, and ordered the matter to be listed accordingly.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Banking Litigation