Supreme Court Transfers Piramal Finance Case

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Vandhana Mishra (individual) seeking transfer of criminal complaint CS No.188663 of 2025 titled “Piramal Finance Ltd. Vs. Ratnakar Mishra and Vandana Mishra”.
• Respondents: Piramal Finance Ltd (formerly Piramal Housing and Finance Limited) and an additional respondent (ANR).
• The complaint is pending before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Calcutta. Petition alleges that Vandhana Mishra is not a party to the alleged loan transaction of her husband and is falsely implicated.
• The petition requests transfer to a court of competent jurisdiction in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Final Outcome

• The Court ordered issuance of a notice to the respondent, returnable on 03‑09‑2026.
• Dasti service is permitted; service steps must be completed within two weeks.
• The respondent must file a counter‑affidavit and reply to any interlocutory applications before the next listing date.
• All further inter‑se proceedings are stayed pending compliance with the above directions.

Topics: Legal Transfer; Corporate Litigation; Court Proceedings