Punjab National Bank Its Head Office at Dwarka Delhi Thru. Chief Manager, Sitapur v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), WRIT - C No. - 3994 of 2025, order dated 28.4.2025, Punjab National Bank v. State of U.P. — Section 14 SARFAESI Act 2002 possession order by District Magistrate dated 15.03.2024 not implemented; borrower has no right to be heard in Section 14 proceedings; implementation of Section 14 order not to await anything absent legal impediment; pending Section 17 DRT proceedings with no DRT order obstructing execution; District Magistrate directed to file personal affidavit within three weeks; list immediately thereafter; counsel Bharat Pandey for petitioner, C.S.C./Vinod Kumar Singh for State.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions: the District Magistrate concerned to file his personal affidavit within three weeks accounting for non-compliance with his Section 14 order dated 15.03.2024; matter to be listed immediately thereafter (petition not finally disposed).