Union Bank SLP: Counter Affidavits Due July

Authority: Supreme Court of India (Registrar Gracy L. Bawitung)

Order Date: 30 June 2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 2336/2026 filed by Union Bank of India against Arrow Business Development Consultants Pvt Ltd & Ors.
• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 3677/2026 involving the same parties.
• Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Sarvam Ritam Khare (AOR), Mr. O. P. Gaggar (AOR), Mr. Sachindra Karn (Advocate).
• Counsel for respondents: Mr. Sarvam Ritam Khare (AOR), Mr. O. P. Gaggar (AOR), Mr. Sachindra Karn (Advocate) and Mr. Sunil Kumar Verma (AOR).
• Issues pertain to filing of counter affidavits and adequacy of address for respondent No.2.

Orders

• SLP(C) No. 2336/2026:
• Respondent No.1 and Respondent No.3 must file counter affidavits on or before 14 July 2026.
• Petitioner must file fresh particulars concerning Respondent No.2 on or before 7 July 2026 due to insufficient address on the returned notice.
• The matter is listed again for hearing on 10 August 2026.
• SLP(C) No. 3677/2026:
• Service to Respondent No.2 is complete but no appearance has been entered.
• Respondent No.1 has already filed a counter affidavit.
• Respondent No.3 must file a counter affidavit on or before 14 July 2026.
• After compliance, the matter will be processed for listing before the Court under the applicable rules.

Final Outcome

• The Court directed timely filing of counter affidavits by the specified respondents and fresh particulars by the petitioner, with subsequent listing dates set for both petitions, ensuring procedural compliance before further hearing.

Topics: Court Procedure, Banking Litigation, Affidavit Filing