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Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank v. Sagata Ram

DRT19 Oct 2023OA/729/2023

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What is this about?

Debts Recovery Tribunal allowed an original application filed by Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank for recovery of loan dues worth Rs. 30,51,616 with interest. The court declared respondents jointly and severally liable and issued a recovery certificate allowing recovery via sale of hypothecated assets and mortgage properties directing the Recovery Officer to realize the amount.

What did the court decide?

Order allowing OA, declaring joint and several liability, directing issue of Recovery Certificate for Rs. 30,51,616 + interest, and directing Recovery Officer to realize amount.

Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank versus Sagata Ram — Labour and Industrial Disputes | DRT (2023)

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OA No. 729 of2023

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"ORIGINALAPPLICATION" No: 729 OF 2023 BEFORE THE DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL, JAIPUR PRESENT-SHRI VIVEK SAXENA PRESIDING OFFICER

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O.A. NO. 729 OF 2023

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DATE OF DELIVERY OF ORDER 19.10.2023

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The Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank , herein after called as “RMGB” a Bank and Government of India Undertaking a body corporate constituted under the provisions of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976, having its Head Office at Tulsi Tower, 9th B Road, Sardarpura, Jodhpur - 342003, Rajasthan and Stressed Asset Resolution Cell (SARC) 274, Guru Jambeshwar Nagar, Gandhi Path, Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur - 302021 and Branch/Offices all over Rajasthan, including one of its Branch/Office at Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank, Bhikhodai, Dist. Jaisalmer through its Assistant General Manager (SARC) Mr. Upendra Shekhawat.

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……...Applicant

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VERSUS

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Sagataram S/O Girdhari Ram Address Line 1 – Village Logasar, P.O. Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana, Dist. Jaislmer Address Line 2 – Juiyo Ki Dhani, Logasar, Rajmathai, Jaislmer Raj- 345025

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(Borrower)

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Jetha Ram S/O Sagataram Address Line– Village Logasar, P.O. Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana, Dist. Jaislmer

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(Co-Borrower)

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Shaitana Ram S/O Chanda Ram Address Line – V.P.O- Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana Dist. Jaisalmer

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(Guarantor)

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……….RESPONDENTS /DEFENDANTS

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Counsel for the Applicant Bank: Harish Chandra Sharma/ Mahendra Rana

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Defendants are Ex-Parte

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JUDGMENT

1. The Applicant Bank filed this O.A. on 24.04.2023, against the Defendants for the recovery of a sum of Rs. 30,51,616/with pendentelite & future interest till payment or realization.

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2. As per O.A., Defendants approached the Applicant Bank for financial assistance. After due consideration, agricultural loan facilities were sanctioned by the Applicant Bank in favour of Defendants. Defendants failed to maintain financial discipline and therefore, their loan accounts were classified as NPA. Applicant Bank has therefore, filed this original application for recovery of its dues against the Defendants.

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3. Defendants were proceeded ex-parte and their right to file reply was closed.

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4. As stated supra, the applicant bank filed the evidence affidavit coupled with the recitals in the documents, viz Exhibit A/1 to A/16 marked on behalf of the applicant bank, clinches the claim of the applicant bank against the defendants. Hence, I hold that the defendants are jointly and severally liable to pay to the applicant bank the claim made in O.A. with future interest and costs.

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5. In the result, this O.A. No 729of 2023 is allowed declaring that: -

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a) The defendants are jointly and severally liable to pay to the applicant bank a sum of Rs. 30,51,616 /- (Thirty

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Lacs Fifty-One Thousand Six Hundred Sixteen Only), with future interest @ 10.00 % p.a. (simple) for KCC and for ATL from the defendants from 31.01.2023 till the date of realization.

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b) The applicant bank is entitled to recover the above amount by sale of hypothecated whole of the stocks, both present and future, raw materials, work-inprogress, semi-finished goods and finished goods, packing materials etc. and created mortgage of immovable property as under-

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Village	Khata No.	Khasra No.	Area (Bhiga- Biswa)	Shared in Land	Total Area (Bhiga- Biswa)
Longasar, Teh. Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer	294	1172/2508	36.04 Beegha	36.04 Beegha	70.19 Beegha
Rajmathai, Teh.	285	1229/2574	34.15	34.15
Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer			Beegha	Beegha

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as well as from the personal movable and immovable properties/assets of Defendants, jointly and severally. The applicant bank is entitled to proceed against the same towards recovery of its debt.

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c) The applicant bank is entitled to the costs of the O.A.

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6. The Recovery Certificate be issued forthwith and be sent to the Recovery Officer, DRT, Jaipur.

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7. Parties are directed to appear before the Recovery Officer, DRT, Jaipur on 20.12.2023.

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8. Prepare Recovery Certificate accordingly.

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9. A copy of the Judgment and Recovery Certificate be given or sent by registered post to each of the parties free. A copy of the Recovery Certificate be sent to the Recovery Officer of this Tribunal for necessary action as per the law.

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(Vivek Saxena) Presiding Officer, Debts Recovery Tribunal, Jaipur

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Order pronounced in the open court today i.e.,19.10.2023.

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(Vivek Saxena) Presiding Officer, Debts Recovery Tribunal, Jaipur

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BEFORE THE DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL, JAIPUR PRESENT-SHRI VIVEK SAXENA PRESIDING OFFICER

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O.A. NO. 729 OF 2023

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DATE OF DELIVERY OF ORDER 19.10.2023

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RECOVERY CERTIFICATE

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(UNDER SUB Section 22 of the Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (Act 51 of 1993)

…...Applicant

VERSUS

1. Sagataram S/O Girdhari Ram Address Line 1 – Village Logasar, P.O. Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana, Dist. Jaislmer Address Line 2 – Juiyo Ki Dhani, Logasar, Rajmathai, Jaislmer Raj- 345025

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(Borrower)

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2. Jetha Ram S/O Sagataram Address Line– Village Logasar, P.O. Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana, Dist. Jaislmer

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(Co-Borrower)

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3. Shaitana Ram S/O Chanda Ram Address Line – V.P.O- Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana Dist. Jaisalmer

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(Guarantor)

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……….RESPONDENTS /DEFENDANTS

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Recovery Certificate for Rs. 30,51,616 /-

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In terms of final order dated 19.10.2023 passed by this Tribunal in the above-mentioned case, it is ordered that the-

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d) The Defendants are jointly and severally liable to pay to the applicant bank a sum of Rs. 30,51,616 /- (Thirty Lacs Fifty-One Thousand Six Hundred Sixteen Only), with future interest @ 10.00 % p.a. (simple) for KCC and for ATL from the defendants from 31.01.2023 till the date of realization..

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a) The applicant bank is entitled to recover the above amount by sale of hypothecated whole of the stocks, both present and future, raw materials, work-inprogress, semi-finished goods and finished goods, packing materials etc. and created mortgage of

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immovable property as under-

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Village	Khata No.	Khasra No.	Area (Bhiga- Biswa)	Shared in Land	Total Area (Bhiga- Biswa)
Longasar, Teh. Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer	294	1172/2508	36.04 Beegha	36.04 Beegha	70.19 Beegha
Rajmathai, Teh.	285	1229/2574	34.15	34.15
Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer			Beegha	Beegha

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as well as from the personal movable and immovable properties/assets of Defendants, jointly and severally. The applicant bank is entitled to proceed against the same towards recovery of its debt.

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b) The applicant bank is entitled to the costs of the O.A.

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Parties are directed to appear before the Recovery Officer, DRT, Jaipur on 20.12.2023.

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The Recovery Officer shall realize the amount as per this Certificate in the manner and mode prescribed under Section 25 and 28 of the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (as amended from time to time) from the above-named Certificate Debtors.

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This Certificate has been issued under my signatures and seal of the Tribunal on this 19.10.2023.

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(Vivek Saxena) Presiding Officer, Debts Recovery Tribunal, Jaipur

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BEFORE THE DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL, JAIPUR PRESENT-SHRI VIVEK SAXENA PRESIDING OFFICER

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O.A. NO. 729 OF 2023

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DATE OF DELIVERY OF ORDER 19.10.2023

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SCHEDULE TO RECOVERY CERTIFICATE

MEMO OF COST

……...APPLICANT

VERSUS

1. Sagataram S/O Girdhari Ram

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Address Line 1 – Village Logasar, P.O. Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana, Dist. Jaislmer

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Address Line 2 – Juiyo Ki Dhani, Logasar, Rajmathai, Jaislmer Raj- 345025

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(Borrower)

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2. Jetha Ram S/O Sagataram

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Address Line– Village Logasar, P.O. Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana, Dist. Jaislmer

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(Co-Borrower)

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3. Shaitana Ram S/O Chanda Ram

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Address Line – V.P.O- Rajmathai, Teh. Bhaniyana Dist. Jaisalmer

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(Guarantor)

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……….RESPONDENTS /DEFENDANTS

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S.	Item of Cost	Amount (Rs.)
No.
1	Fee on the Application	33,005.00
2	Process Fee(Inc. Publication)	284.00
3	Advocate Fee	1250.00
4	Commission/Receiver/Valuation	NIL
5	Miscellaneous Charges	NIL
	Total	34,539.00

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(Vivek Saxena) Presiding Officer, Debts Recovery Tribunal, Jaipur

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Dated: 19.10.2023

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Counsel:-

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Sh. Harish Chandra Sharma along with Sh. Mahendra Rana Counsel for the Applicant Bank.

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Defendants are ex-parte

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Judgment dictated separately and pronounced in the open court. As per order the O.A. is allowed. Recovery Certificate be prepared accordingly and the Registry is directed to verify the Recovery Certificate as per Regulation 24(1) and (2) of Debts Recovery Tribunal Jaipur Regulation 2015 and after verification place the same before the Tribunal.

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(Vivek Saxena) Presiding Officer, Debts Recovery Tribunal, Jaipur

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Dated: 19.10.2023

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Counsel:-

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Sh. Harish Chandra Sharma along with Sh. Mahendra RanaCounsel for the Applicant Bank

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Defendants are ex-parte

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The Tribunal vide order dated 19.10.2023, directed the Registrar to verify the Recovery Certificate as per Regulation 24(1) and (2) of Debts Recovery Tribunal Jaipur Regulation 2015.

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The Registrar vide order dated 19.10.2023 verified the Recovery Certificate as per Regulation 24(1) and (2) of Debts Recovery Tribunal Jaipur Regulation 2015. Recovery Certificate is prepared accordingly. Copy of the Judgment and Recovery Certificate be given free to the concerned parties as well as be sent to the Recovery Officer for further proceedings. File be put up before the Registrar for compliance. After compliance file be consigned to record.

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(Vivek Saxena) Presiding Officer, Debts Recovery Tribunal, Jaipur

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DEBTS RECOVERY TRIBUNAL, JAIPUR

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ORIGINAL APPLICATION NO. 729 of 2023

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The Recovery Certificate prepared in compliance of order dated 19.10.2023 passed by Hon'ble Presiding Officer, DRT, Jaipur in Original Application No. 729 of 2023 Title- Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank Vs Sagataram &Ors. has been checked and may be verified.

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Section Officer

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Assistant Registrar

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On the basis of the report of Section Officer the Recovery Certificate is verified. The Recovery Certificate is placed below for the signature of Hon'ble Presiding Officer please.

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Assistant Registrar

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Hon'ble Presiding Officer

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Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank v. Sagata Ram

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