Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 02-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Uttarakhand Gramin Bank (petitioner) vs Damyanti Negi & Ors (respondents).
  • Origin: Special Leave Petition (C) No. 29133/2026 arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 30-04-2026 in SA No. 114/2026 passed by the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital.
  • Counsel: For petitioner – Mr. Sunil Kumar Jain, AOR Ms. Jaya Tomar; no counsel listed for respondents.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan.
  • Proceedings: Court heard counsel at length, perused material, and decided not to interfere with the High Court order.

Final Outcome

  • Special Leave Petition dismissed.
  • The petitioner bank is directed to release the amounts under the scheme within three weeks from the order date (by approximately 23 September 2026).
  • Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Banking