State Bank of India v. Syed Sadiq Hussian
Case brief
What is this about?
The Debts Recovery Tribunal adjudicated an Original Application filed by State Bank of India for recovery of dues arising from housing loans, SBI Suraksha, and home top-up loans. The bank established its claim via witness examination. The Tribunal held the bank entitled to recover the claim and ordered the declaration of joint and several liability of the defendants.
What did the court decide?
The respondents are jointly and severally liable to pay Rs. 37,05,960/- along with future interest and costs. The bank can proceed against the mortgaged property and the persons/properties of the resp